Old Testament · Wisdom
Proverbs 19:15
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Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
About Proverbs 19:15
Proverbs 19:15 is one of the Bible's foundational texts on Folded Hands in the Bible and Laziness in the Bible. Found in the wisdom of Proverbs, this Old Testament passage has guided believers through every season of life.
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- Proverbs 6:10
“Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:”
- Proverbs 24:33
“Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:”
- Ecclesiastes 4:5
“The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.”
- Proverbs 10:4
“He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.”
- Proverbs 6:6
“Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:”
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How to Apply Proverbs 19:15
Meditate on Proverbs 19:15 by reading it aloud each morning this week. Ask yourself how its message on the theme of Folded Hands in the Bible applies to a current challenge you are facing. Write one specific step you will take today in response to its truth — and revisit that commitment at the end of the week.