Proverbs 6:6

English Standard Version 2016

Go to the ant, O sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:4

The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and have nothing.

Proverbs 18:9

Whoever is slack in his work is a brother to him who destroys.

Proverbs 6:9

How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep?

Hebrews 6:12

so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

Proverbs 13:4

The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.

Matthew 25:26

But his master answered him, ‘You wicked and slothful servant! You knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I scattered no seed?

Proverbs 30:25

the ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer;

Romans 12:11

Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.

Proverbs 21:25

The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep, and an idle person will suffer hunger.

Proverbs 22:13

The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I shall be killed in the streets!”

Proverbs 10:26

Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.

Proverbs 19:24

The sluggard buries his hand in the dish and will not even bring it back to his mouth.

Matthew 6:26

Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?

Proverbs 15:19

The way of a sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a level highway.

Proverbs 1:17

For in vain is a net spread in the sight of any bird,

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand.”

Proverbs 23:19

Hear, my son, and be wise, and direct your heart in the way.

Proverbs 30:24

Four things on earth are small, but they are exceedingly wise:

Jeremiah 8:7

Even the stork in the heavens knows her times, and the turtledove, swallow, and crane keep the time of their coming, but my people know not the rules of the Lord.

Proverbs 10:4

A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.