Proverbs 23:21 (WEB)
for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.
Fathers and councils · 2
John Cassian
“But concerning this poverty of the idler elsewhere he also writes thus: “Every sluggard shall be clothed in torn garments and rags.”” — editor's note: Prov. xxiii. 21. (LXX.).
Read the whole comment
Clement of Alexandria
““And the drunkard,” he says, “shall be clothed in rags, and be ashamed of his drunkenness in the presence of onlookers.”” — editor's note: Prov. xxiii. 21.
Read the whole comment
Cross-references · 12
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.
Cited together in The Institutes X.21.