Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The slothful man saith: There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the midst of the streets. Proverbs 15:19 The way of the slothful is as a hedge of thorns: the way of the just is without offence. Proverbs 26:13-16 The slothful man saith: There is a lion in the way, and a lioness in the roads. . . . Numbers 13:32,33 And they spoke ill of the land, which they had viewed, before the children of Israel, saying: The land which we have viewed, devoureth its inhabitants: the people, that we beheld are of a tall stature. . . . Context A Good Name…12The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge: and the words of the unjust are overthrown. 13The slothful man saith: There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the midst of the streets.14The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit: he whom the Lord is angry with, shall fall into it.… Cross References Proverbs 22:12 The eyes of the Lord preserve knowledge: and the words of the unjust are overthrown. Proverbs 26:13 The slothful man saith: There is a lion in the way, and a lioness in the roads. Lexicon The sluggardעָ֭צֵל (‘ā·ṣêl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6102: Sluggish, lazy says, אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say “[There is] a lion אֲרִ֣י (’ă·rî) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 738: A lion outside! בַח֑וּץ (ḇa·ḥūṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2351: Separate by a, wall, outside, outdoors I will be slain אֵֽרָצֵֽחַ׃ (’ê·rā·ṣê·aḥ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7523: To dash in pieces, kill, to murder in בְּת֥וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8432: A bisection, the centre the streets!” רְ֝חֹב֗וֹת (rə·ḥō·ḇō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7339: A broad open place, plaza Additional Translations The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!”The slothful man said, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets. The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be slain in the streets. The sluggard makes excuses, and says, There is a lion in the ways, and murderers in the streets. The sluggard saith, There is a lion without, I shall be killed in the streets! The sluggard saith, There is a lion without: I shall be murdered in the streets. The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets. The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the streets!" The slothful hath said, 'A lion is without, In the midst of the broad places I am slain.' Jump to Previous Broad Death Hater Killed Lion Midst Murdered Outside Places Slain Slothful Sluggard Streets WorkJump to Next Broad Death Hater Killed Lion Midst Murdered Outside Places Slain Slothful Sluggard Streets WorkExternal Links Proverbs 22:13 NIVProverbs 22:13 NLT Proverbs 22:13 ESV Proverbs 22:13 NASB Proverbs 22:13 ASV Proverbs 22:13 Bible Apps Proverbs 22:13 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 22:13 Chinese Bible Proverbs 22:13 French Bible Proverbs 22:13 German Bible Alphabetical: a be I in is killed lion murdered or outside says sluggard streets The There will OT Poetry: Proverbs 22:13 The sluggard says There is a lion (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |