Ecclesiastes 4:5 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 4:5

5: Foolish people refuse to work and almost starve.

Isaiah 9:20

  1. They fight against their own neighbors to steal food, but they will still be hungry. In the end they will even eat their own children.

Proverbs 6:10

  1. A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest--
  2. and poverty will pounce on you like a bandit; scarcity will attack you like an armed robber.

Job 13:14

  1. Yes, I will take my life in my hands and say what I really think.

Proverbs 20:4

  1. If you are too lazy to plow in the right season, you will have no food at the harvest.

Proverbs 24:33

  1. A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest--
  2. and poverty will pounce on you like a bandit; scarcity will attack you like an armed robber.

Proverbs 12:27

  1. Lazy people don't even cook the game they catch, but the diligent make use of everything they find.

Proverbs 11:17

  1. Your own soul is nourished when you are kind, but you destroy yourself when you are cruel.

Proverbs 13:4

  1. Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper and be satisfied.
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