Proverbs 24:31 Cross References
Proverbs 24:31
31: I saw that it was overgrown with thorns. It was covered with weeds, and its walls were broken down.
Isaiah 5:5
- Now this is what I am going to do to my vineyard: I will tear down its fences and let it be destroyed. I will break down its walls and let the animals trample it.
Hebrews 6:8
- But if a field bears thistles and thorns, it is useless. The farmer will condemn that field and burn it.
Proverbs 20:4
- If you are too lazy to plow in the right season, you will have no food at the harvest.
Jeremiah 4:3
- This is what the LORD says to the people of Judah and Jerusalem: "Plow up the hard ground of your hearts! Do not waste your good seed among thorns.
Matthew 13:7
- Other seeds fell among thorns that shot up and choked out the tender blades.
Proverbs 23:21
- for they are on their way to poverty. Too much sleep clothes a person with rags.
Ecclesiastes 10:18
- Laziness lets the roof leak, and soon the rafters begin to rot.
Proverbs 19:23
- Fear of the LORD gives life, security, and protection from harm.
Matthew 13:22
- The thorny ground represents those who hear and accept the Good News, but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the cares of this life and the lure of wealth, so no crop is produced.
Genesis 3:17
- And to Adam he said, "Because you listened to your wife and ate the fruit I told you not to eat, I have placed a curse on the ground. All your life you will struggle to scratch a living from it.
- It will grow thorns and thistles for you, though you will eat of its grains.
- All your life you will sweat to produce food, until your dying day. Then you will return to the ground from which you came. For you were made from dust, and to the dust you will return."
Job 31:40
- then let thistles grow on that land instead of wheat and weeds instead of barley." Job's words are ended.
Proverbs 22:13
- The lazy person is full of excuses, saying, "If I go outside, I might meet a lion in the street and be killed!"