Proverbs 19:15
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Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

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Proverbs 19:24 The slothful hideth his hand under his armpit, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth.

Proverbs 6:9,10 Thou wilt sleep a little, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to sleep: . . .

Proverbs 20:13 Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread.

Proverbs 23:21 Because they that give themselves to drinking, and that club together, shall be consumed: and drowsiness shall be clothed with rags.

Proverbs 24:33 Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest.

Isaiah 56:10 His watchmen are all blind, they are all ignorant: dumb dogs not able to bark, seeing vain things, sleeping and loving dreams.

Romans 13:11,12 And that, knowing the season, that it is now the hour for us to rise from sleep. For now our salvation is nearer than when we believed. . . .

Ephesians 5:14 Wherefore he saith: Rise, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead: and Christ shall enlighten thee.

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Proverbs 10:4,5 He that gathereth in the harvest, is a wise son: but he that snorteth in the summer, is the son of confusion. . . .

Proverbs 20:13 Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread.

Proverbs 23:21 Because they that give themselves to drinking, and that club together, shall be consumed: and drowsiness shall be clothed with rags.

2 Thessalonians 3:10 For also, when we were with you, this we declared to you: that, if any man will not work, neither let him eat.

Context
The Man of Integrity
14House and riches are given by parents: but a prudent wife is properly from the Lord. 15Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.16He that keepeth the commandment, keepeth his own soul: but he that neglecteth his own way, shall die.…
Cross References
Proverbs 6:9
Thou wilt sleep a little, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to sleep:

Proverbs 6:10
And want shall come upon thee, as a traveller, and poverty as a man armed. But if thou be diligent, thy harvest shall come as a fountain, and want shall flee far from thee.

Proverbs 20:13
Love not sleep, lest poverty oppress thee: open thy eyes, and be filled with bread.

Proverbs 24:33
Thou wilt sleep a little, said I, thou wilt slumber a little, thou wilt fold thy hands a little to rest.

Proverbs 31:27
She hath looked well on the paths of her house, and hath not eaten her bread idle.

Lexicon
Laziness
עַ֭צְלָה (‘aṣ·lāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6103: Sluggishness

brings on
תַּפִּ֣יל (tap·pîl)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5307: To fall, lie

deep sleep,
תַּרְדֵּמָ֑ה (tar·dê·māh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8639: A lethargy, trance

and an idle
רְמִיָּ֣ה (rə·mî·yāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7423: Remissness, treachery

soul
וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ (wə·ne·p̄eš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

will suffer hunger.
תִרְעָֽב׃ (ṯir·‘āḇ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7456: To be hungry


Additional Translations
Laziness brings on deep sleep, and an idle soul will suffer hunger.Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Cowardice possesses the effeminate man; and the soul of the sluggard shall hunger.

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep, and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and the idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Sloth causeth deep sleep to fall, And an indolent soul doth hunger.
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