He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love {to have it} so: and what will ye do in the end thereof? {bear...: or, take into their hands}

And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

And they came to Jericho: and as he went out of Jericho with his disciples and a great number of people, blind Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, sat by the highway side begging.

What will ye do in the solemn day, and in the day of the feast of the LORD?

The slothful {man} saith, {There is} a lion in the way; a lion {is} in the streets.

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?

For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.

Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, {and} look well to thy herds. {look...: Heb. set thy heart}

And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;

And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation {which} shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?

So Haman came in. And the king said unto him, What shall be done unto the man whom the king delighteth to honour? Now Haman thought in his heart, To whom would the king delight to do honour more than to myself? {whom the king...: Heb. in whose honour the king delighteth}

And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

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

The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; {therefore} shall he beg in harvest, and {have} nothing. {cold: or, winter}

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and {hath} nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,

He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become {his} son at the length.

And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord {said} unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.

The way of the slothful {man is} as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous {is} made plain. {is made...: Heb. is raised up as a causey}

And he would not for a while: but afterward he said within himself, Though I fear not God, nor regard man;

For I say unto you, That unto every one which hath shall be given; and from him that hath not, even that he hath shall be taken away from him.

Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw {it}, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman {this is} that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.

And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?