“sluggard” in the Douay-Rheims Bible
The word sluggard appears 9 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 9 matching verses are shown below.
- Proverbs 6:6 Go to the ant, O sluggard, and consider her ways, and learn wisdom:
- Proverbs 6:9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
- Proverbs 10:26 As vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that sent him.
- 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.
- Proverbs 21:5 The thoughts of the industrious always bring forth abundance: but every sluggard is always in want.
- Proverbs 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that speak sentences.
- Ecclesiasticus 22:1 The sluggard is pelted with a dirty stone, and all men will speak of his disgrace.
- Ecclesiasticus 22:2 The sluggard is pelted with the dung of oxen: and every one that toucheth him will shake his hands.