Cross references
Proverbs 19:15
Laziness brings on deep sleep,
and an idle soul will suffer hunger.
Proverbs 19:15 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 23:21 (10 votes) and Proverbs 20:13 (8 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 10 other books, from Genesis 2 to 2 Peter 1.
Which verses does Proverbs 19:15 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 23:2110 votes
For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
- Proverbs 20:138 votes
Do not love sleep, or you will grow poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of food.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:107 votes
For even while we were with you, we gave you this command: “If anyone is unwilling to work, he shall not eat.”
- Proverbs 6:9–106 votes
How long will you lie there, O slacker? When will you get up from your sleep? A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
- Proverbs 24:335 votes
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
- Romans 13:11–125 votes
And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.
- Proverbs 10:4–54 votes
Idle hands make one poor, but diligent hands bring wealth. He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
- Ephesians 5:143 votes
So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
- Proverbs 19:242 votes
The slacker buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth.
- Isaiah 56:102 votes
Israel’s watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying around, loving to slumber.
Which verses point to Proverbs 19:15?
The 10 strongest of 16.