Proverbs 6:9

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

You lazy people, how long are you going to lie there? When will you get up?

Cross References

Ephesians 5:14

Yes, everything is made clear by the light. This is why we say, “Wake up, you who are sleeping! Rise from death, and Christ will shine on you.”

Jeremiah 4:14

People of Jerusalem, wash the evil from your hearts. Make your hearts pure so that you can be saved. Don’t continue making evil plans.

Psalm 94:8

You evil people are foolish. When will you learn your lesson? You are so stupid! You must try to understand.

Romans 13:11

I say this because you know that we live in an important time. Yes, it is now time for you to wake up from your sleep. Our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.

Proverbs 1:22

“Fools, how long will you love being ignorant? How long will you make fun of wisdom? How long will you hate knowledge?

John 1:6

There was a man named John, who was sent by God.

Proverbs 6:6

You lazy people, you should watch what the ants do and learn from them.

Proverbs 6:8

But in the summer, ants gather all of their food and save it. So when winter comes, there is plenty to eat.

Proverbs 6:10

You say, “I need a rest. I think I’ll take a short nap.”

Proverbs 19:15

Laziness brings on sleep, and an appetite for rest brings on hunger.

Proverbs 20:13

If you love to sleep, you will become poor. Use your time working and you will have plenty to eat.

Proverbs 26:14

Like a door on its hinges, a lazy man turns back and forth on his bed.

Ecclesiastes 4:5

Some people say, “It is foolish to fold your hands and do nothing. If you don’t work, you will starve to death.”