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Proverbs 20:4

Proverbs 20:4 (WEB)
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Fathers and councils · 1

Gregory the Great, The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16Part III
“To him it is rightly said through Solomon, The sluggard would not plough by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in summer, and it shall not be given unto him (Prov. xx. 4).” — the author cites it
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Cross-references · 7

Proverbs 21:26
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16.
Ecclesiastes 11:4
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16.
Sirach 32:24
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16.
Matthew 12:44
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16.
Matthew 12:45
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16.
Proverbs 4:25
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16.
Proverbs 19:15
Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16.

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Cited together with · 5

VerseProverbs 21:26
via The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16
VerseEcclesiastes 11:4
via The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16
VerseSirach 32:24
via The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16
VerseMatthew 12:44
via The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16
VerseMatthew 12:45
via The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16

Cited together with · 2

VerseProverbs 4:25
via The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16
VerseProverbs 19:15
via The Book of Pastoral Rule III.16

Cited by · 1

PassageThe Book of Pastoral Rule III.16

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