Cross references
Proverbs 21:25
The craving of the slacker kills him
because his hands refuse to work.
Proverbs 21:25 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 13:4 (7 votes) and Matthew 25:26 (6 votes). 8 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Joshua 7 to 2 Thessalonians 3.
Which verses does Proverbs 21:25 point to?
Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- Proverbs 13:47 votes
The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
- Matthew 25:266 votes
‘You wicked, lazy servant!’ replied his master. ‘You knew that I reap where I have not sown and gather where I have not scattered seed.
- Proverbs 12:245 votes
The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.
- Proverbs 19:245 votes
The slacker buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth.
- Proverbs 12:274 votes
A lazy man does not roast his game, but a diligent man prizes his possession.
- Proverbs 15:194 votes
The way of the slacker is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.
- Proverbs 26:164 votes
The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.
- Proverbs 24:30–343 votes
I went past the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of a man lacking judgment. Thorns had grown up everywhere, thistles had covered the ground, and the stone wall was broken down. …
- Proverbs 20:42 votes
The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
- Proverbs 22:132 votes
The slacker says, “There is a lion outside! I will be slain in the streets!”
- Proverbs 26:132 votes
- Proverbs 6:6–110 votes
Which verses point to Proverbs 21:25?
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