Sluggard
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Sluggard (14 Occurrences)
...SLUGGARD. slug'-ard: Found only in the Old Testament, and there only in Proverbs. ...
Sluggard (14 Occurrences). Proverbs 6:6 Go to the ant, you sluggard. ...
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Sluggard's (1 Occurrence)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sluggard's (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 13:4 A sluggard's
soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. ...
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Burieth (4 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Proverbs 19:24 The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will
not so much as bring it to his mouth again. (ASV DBY JPS). ...
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Buries (6 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Proverbs 19:24 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will
not so much as bring it to his mouth again. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Sluggish (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (a.) Having no power to move one's self or itself; inert. 4. (a.) Characteristic
of a sluggard; dull; stupid; tame; simple. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Hinge (1 Occurrence)
... The proverb, "As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the sluggard upon his
bed" (Proverbs 26:14), describes the ancient mode of ingress and egress into ...
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Streets (83 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS). Proverbs 22:13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! ...
Proverbs 26:13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! ...
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Cold (25 Occurrences)
... They wrap up their heads in shawls and coverings and only the most energetic venture
out: "The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter" (Proverbs 20:4 ...
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Dish (54 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Proverbs 19:24 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not
so much as bring it to his mouth again. (WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Lion (92 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 22:13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I ... Proverbs
26:13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A ...
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Lazy (10 Occurrences)
... highway. (See NAS). Proverbs 26:15 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish.
He is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth. (WEB NIV). ...
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Gratified (4 Occurrences)
... NAS). Proverbs 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing;
But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. (See JPS). ...
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Wiser (11 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 26:16 The sluggard is
wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion. ...
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Wears (6 Occurrences)
... words. (WEB NIV). Proverbs 26:15 The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish;
it wearieth him to bring it back to his mouth. (See RSV). ...
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Winter (22 Occurrences)
... Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall
beg in harvest, and have nothing. (WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY YLT). ...
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Wearieth (4 Occurrences)
... WBS). Proverbs 26:15 The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; It wearieth
him to bring it again to his mouth. (See JPS ASV DBY). ...
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Roams (3 Occurrences)
... house I have left;" (WEY). Proverbs 26:13 The sluggard says, "There is a
lion in the road! A fierce lion roams the streets!" (WEB). ...
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Discreet (9 Occurrences)
... northward. (ASV JPS). Proverbs 26:16 A sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than
seven men that answer discreetly. (Root in DBY NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Discreetly (3 Occurrences)
... expensive clothing; (See NAS). Proverbs 26:16 A sluggard is wiser in his own
eyes than seven men that answer discreetly. (DBY RSV NIV). ...
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Discretion (20 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS). Proverbs 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his
own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion. (WEB). ...
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Patch (5 Occurrences)
... old. (WEY YLT NIV). Proverbs 15:19 The way of the sluggard is like a thorn
patch, but the path of the upright is a highway. (WEB). ...
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Thorn (30 Occurrences)
... "But," adds the Midrash, "some reverse it, and say that (dardar) is ('akkabhith)
and that (qots) is (qinrats)." The neglected vineyard of the sluggard "was all ...
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Begs (3 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plow when winter setteth in;
therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing. (See NAS). ...
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Conceit (14 Occurrences)
... him. (KJV ASV WBS). Proverbs 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit
than seven men that can render a reason. (KJV ASV WBS). ...
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Ant (1 Occurrence)
... Ant (1 Occurrence). Proverbs 6:6 Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways,
and be wise; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Art (3201 Occurrences)
... the same word as English hard. It usually has the sense of one who has to a high
or excessive degree the quality expressed by the root; as, braggart, sluggard. ...
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Seasons (43 Occurrences)
... They wrap up their necks and heads and keep inside the houses out of the wind as
much as possible. "The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter ...
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Slowness (1 Occurrence)

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Hinges (2 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS). Proverbs 26:14 As the door turns on its hinges,
so does the sluggard on his bed. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Hedged (6 Occurrences)
... (DBY YLT). Proverbs 15:19 The way of the sluggard is as a hedge of thorns;
But the path of the upright is made a highway. (See JPS). ...
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Vinegar (11 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 10:26 As vinegar to the teeth,
and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him. ...
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Desireth (26 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). Proverbs 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath
nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Plow (11 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason
of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing. ...
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Diligent (33 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV). Proverbs 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desires,
and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied. ...
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Kills (38 Occurrences)
... His eyes are secretly set against the helpless. (See NAS). Proverbs 21:25 The desire
of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor. (WEB RSV). ...
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Vine (76 Occurrences)
... walls require to have breaches repaired; the ground must be plowed or harrowed and
cleared of weeds-contrast with this the vineyard of the sluggard (Proverbs 24 ...
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Turns (80 Occurrences)
... He turns it wherever he desires. (WEB NAS RSV). Proverbs 26:14 As the door turns
on its hinges, so does the sluggard on his bed. (WEB NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Teeth (50 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 10:26 As vinegar to the
teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him. ...
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Void (64 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS). Proverbs 24:30 I went by the field of the sluggard, by the
vineyard of the man void of understanding; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS). ...
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Proverb (24 Occurrences)
... the subject craved further elucidation, and so a group of several couplets was
sometimes necessary to present a case (compare eg about the sluggard, Proverbs 26 ...
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Vineyard (69 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Proverbs 24:30 I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of
the man void of understanding; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Fierce (92 Occurrences)
... things. (YLT). Proverbs 26:13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road!
A fierce lion roams the streets!" (WEB DBY NIV). Proverbs ...
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Satisfied (110 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Proverbs 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desires,
and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied. ...
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Wisdom (320 Occurrences)
... The man was intelligent, earnest, and hard-working (Proverbs has a particular
contempt for the "sluggard"; and compare Ecclesiastes 9:10). ...
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Proverbs (11 Occurrences)
... The little poem on the sluggard (Proverbs 24:30-34), with its refrain (Proverbs
24:33, 14), is noteworthy as being apparently one stanza of a poem which is ...
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Path (91 Occurrences)
... (DBY YLT NIV). Proverbs 15:19 The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but
the path of the upright is a highway. (WEB JPS ASV DBY YLT NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Abundantly (73 Occurrences)
... (See JPS). Proverbs 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing;
But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. (See JPS). ...
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Refuse (103 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 21:25 The desire of
the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor. (WEB ...
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Render (95 Occurrences)
... YLT NAS). Proverbs 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven
men that can render a reason. (KJV ASV WBS). Isaiah 2 ...
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Highway (27 Occurrences)
... (ASV YLT). Proverbs 15:19 The way of the sluggard is like a thorn patch, but the
path of the upright is a highway. (WEB ASV BBE NAS RSV NIV). ...
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Setteth (116 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore
he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing. (See JPS). ...
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Smoke (98 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Proverbs 10:26 As vinegar to the
teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him. ...
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Beg (77 Occurrences)
... (WEB). Proverbs 20:4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore
he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS). ...
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Harvest (109 Occurrences)
... to reap no harvest for which they had not labored (Leviticus 25:5). In Proverbs
the harvesting of ants is mentioned as a lesson for the sluggard (Proverbs 6:8 ...
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Flesh (468 Occurrences)
... "But," adds the Midrash, "some reverse it, and say that (dardar) is ('akkabhith)
and that (qots) is (qinrats)." The neglected vineyard of the sluggard "was all ...
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Anem (1 Occurrence)

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