Proverbs 6:11 {12}
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A man that is an apostate, an unprofitable man, walketh with a perverse mouth,

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

Proverbs 13:4 The sluggard willeth, and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat.

Proverbs 20:4 Because of the cold the sluggard would not plough: he shall beg therefore in the summer, and it shall not be given him.

Context
Warnings Against Foolishness
10And 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. 11A man that is an apostate, an unprofitable man, walketh with a perverse mouth,12He winketh with the eyes, presseth with the foot, speaketh with the finger.…
Cross References
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 24:34
And poverty shall come to thee as a runner, and beggary as an armed man.

Lexicon
and poverty
רֵאשֶׁ֑ךָ (rê·še·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7389: Poverty

will come upon you
וּבָֽא־ (ū·ḇā-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

like a robber,
כִמְהַלֵּ֥ךְ (ḵim·hal·lêḵ)
Preposition-k | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

and need
וּ֝מַחְסֹֽרְךָ֗ (ū·maḥ·sō·rə·ḵā)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4270: A need, thing needed, poverty

like a bandit.
כְּאִ֣ישׁ (kə·’îš)
Preposition-k | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person


Additional Translations
and poverty will come upon you like a robber, and need like a bandit.So shall your poverty come as one that travels, and your want as an armed man.

So shall thy poverty come as a robber, And thy want as an armed man.

Then poverty comes upon thee as an evil traveller, and want as a swift courier: but if thou be diligent, thine harvest shall arrive as a fountain, and poverty shall flee away as a bad courier.

So shall thy poverty come as a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.

So shall thy poverty come as a robber, and thy want as an armed man.

So shall thy poverty come as one that traveleth, and thy want as an armed man.

so your poverty will come as a robber, and your scarcity as an armed man.

And thy poverty hath come as a traveller, And thy want as an armed man.
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