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Thursday, April 25th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 6:9; Proverbs 10:26; Proverbs 15:19; Proverbs 19:24; Proverbs 20:4; Proverbs 21:25-26; Proverbs 22:13; Proverbs 24:30-34; Proverbs 26:13-16
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16 verses
How long will you lie there, you sluggard? When will you get up from your sleep?
Proverbs 6:9
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
How long will you lie there, you sluggard? When will you get up from your sleep?
As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is a sluggard to those who send him.
Proverbs 10:26
- Variant Count: 4 (21%)
As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so are sluggards to those who send them.
The way of the sluggard is blocked with thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
Proverbs 15:19
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
The way of the sluggard is blocked with thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth!
Proverbs 19:24
- Variant Count: 2 (10%)
A sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth!
A sluggard does not plow in season; so at harvest time he looks but finds nothing.
Proverbs 20:4
- Variant Count: 6 (37%)
Sluggards do not plow in season; so at harvest time they look but find nothing.
The sluggard's craving will be the death of him, because his hands refuse to work.
Proverbs 21:25
- Variant Count: 3 (16%)
The craving of a sluggard will be the death of him, because his hands refuse to work.
All day long he craves for more, but the righteous give without sparing.
Proverbs 21:26
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
All day long he craves for more, but the righteous give without sparing.
The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside!" or, "I will be murdered in the streets!"
Proverbs 22:13
- Variant Count: 7 (46%)
The sluggard says, "There's a lion outside! I'll be killed in the public square!"
I went past the field of the sluggard, past the vineyard of the man who lacks judgment;
Proverbs 24:30
- Variant Count: 6 (33%)
I went past the field of a sluggard, past the vineyard of someone who has no sense;
thorns had come up everywhere, the ground was covered with weeds, and the stone wall was in ruins.
Proverbs 24:31
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
thorns had come up everywhere, the ground was covered with weeds, and the stone wall was in ruins.
I applied my heart to what I observed and learned a lesson from what I saw:
Proverbs 24:32
- Variant Count: 1 (5%)
I applied my heart to what I observed and learned a lesson from what I saw:
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest-
Proverbs 24:33
- Variant Count: 2 (13%)
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—
and poverty will come on you like a bandit and scarcity like an armed man.
Proverbs 24:34
- Variant Count: 2 (12%)
and poverty will come on you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man.
The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road, a fierce lion roaming the streets!"
Proverbs 26:13
- Variant Count: 3 (18%)
A sluggard says, "There's a lion in the road, a fierce lion roaming the streets!"
As a door turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed.
Proverbs 26:14
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
As a door turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed.
The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.
Proverbs 26:15
- Variant Count: 2 (10%)
A sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.
Proverbs 26:16
- Variant Count: 3 (20%)
A sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven people who answer discreetly.
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