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

Proverbs 19:15 (KJV) |

Proverbs 19:15

From Proverbs 19, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).

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13

A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.

14

House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

15

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

16

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.

17

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

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