Proverbs 12:27

A lazy man does not roast his game, but a diligent man prizes his possession.

Cross References (6)

  • Proverbs 13:4 (4)

    The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.

  • Proverbs 26:15 (2)

    The slacker buries his hand in the dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.

  • Proverbs 15:16 (0)

    Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.

  • Psalms 37:16 (0)

    Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.

  • Proverbs 23:2 (-1)

    and put a knife to your throat if you possess a great appetite.

  • Proverbs 16:8 (-1)

    Better a little with righteousness than great gain with injustice.