The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.


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Proverbs 20 4 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Proverbs 13 25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
Psalms 22 29 All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
Isaiah 10 18 And shall consume the glory of his forest, and of his fruitful field, both soul and body: and they shall be as when a standard-bearer fainteth.
Psalms 63 5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips:
Deuteronomy 28 18 Cursed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy land, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Revelation 18 14 And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.
Proverbs 12 27 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
Job 21 25 And another dieth in the bitterness of his soul, and never eateth with pleasure.
Psalms 119 70 Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.
1 Samuel 25 29 Yet a man is risen to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul: but the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with the LORD thy God; and the souls of thine enemies, them shall he sling out, as out of the middle of a sling.
Psalms 22 26 The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.
Isaiah 55 2 Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Proverbs 11 25 The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself.
Isaiah 58 10 And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noon day:
Proverbs 28 25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
Psalms 119 28 My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
Proverbs 29 10 The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul.
Job 3 21 Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;
Isaiah 58 11 And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.
Proverbs 22 5 Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.
Deuteronomy 28 4 Blessed shall be the fruit of thy body, and the fruit of thy ground, and the fruit of thy cattle, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep.
Proverbs 27 7 The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
Proverbs 6 9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Song of Solomon 7 2 Thy navel is like a round goblet, which wanteth not liquor: thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies.
Ezekiel 34 3 Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill them that are fed: but ye feed not the flock.
Lamentations 4 9 They that be slain with the sword are better than they that be slain with hunger: for these pine away, stricken through for want of the fruits of the field.
Psalms 44 25 For our soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth.
Ezekiel 34 16 I will seek that which was lost, and bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but I will destroy the fat and the strong; I will feed them with judgment.
Proverbs 3 8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
1 Samuel 2 16 And if any man said unto him, Let them not fail to burn the fat presently, and then take as much as thy soul desireth; then he would answer him, Nay; but thou shalt give it me now: and if not, I will take it by force.
Isaiah 53 10 Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
Proverbs 19 15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Joel 3 13 Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.
Romans 8 20 For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him who hath subjected the same in hope,
Isaiah 32 6 For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
Proverbs 10 26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
Proverbs 12 24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
Job 10 1 My soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Psalms 63 9 But those that seek my soul, to destroy it, shall go into the lower parts of the earth.
Isaiah 8 21 And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
Proverbs 28 19 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
Psalms 70 2 Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
Colossians 2 18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Job 6 7 The things that my soul refused to touch are as my sorrowful meat.
Proverbs 11 30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.
1 Samuel 2 33 And the man of thine, whom I shall not cut off from mine altar, shall be to consume thine eyes, and to grieve thine heart: and all the increase of thine house shall die in the flower of their age.
Psalms 123 4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
Job 14 22 But his flesh upon him shall have pain, and his soul within him shall mourn.
Psalms 35 4 Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.