Proverbs 23:33; Proverbs 23:34; Proverbs 24:33; Proverbs 24:34; Proverbs 6:6
[Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, (c) a little folding of the hands to sleep: (c) He expresses the nature of the sluggards, who though they sl...
A section totally dissimilar from the rest of this division of Pr. It consists of four short subsections Proverbs 6:1-5 against suretyship, Pro...
DISCOURSE: 767 THE SLUGGARD REPROVED Proverbs 6:6-10 . Go to the ant, thou sluggard: consider her ways and be wise: which having no guide, overs...
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: Yet a little sleep, a little slumber - This, if not the language, is...
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the h...
Dissuasives from Hurtful things Proverbs 6:1-19 are inserted here from some other collection, and contain warnings against suretyships (1-5), sl...
CHAPTER 7 CERTAIN EXAMPLES OF THE BINDING CHARACTER OF OUR OWN ACTIONS "The surety the sluggard and the worthless person." Proverbs 6:1 ; Prove...
Avoid Suretyship and Sloth Proverbs 6:1-19 A young man, being entreated by his friend to go bond for him, consents, in an easy-going way to bec...
The parental exhortations are continued. In this section they are directed against suretyship, indolence, the evil man, and certain specific things w...
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gather...
[Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber ,.... Or, "little sleeps, little slumbers" s. These are the words of the sluggard, in answer to the call of h...
Proverbs 6:10 [Yet] a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: Ver. 10. Yet a little sleep. ] Heb., Sleeps; so, s...
How long , &c. O the strange idleness of mankind! who have so many monitors and governors, that call upon them again and again, to excite them t...
Slothfulness Reproved. 6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her w...
This he speaks in the person of the sluggard, refusing to arise, and requiring more sleep, that so he might express the disposition and common practi...
A Warning To The Lazy ( Proverbs 6:6-11 ). The urgency required of the surety in dealing with his problem in Proverbs 6:1-5 , and the possibility...
CRITICAL NOTES, — Proverbs 6:11 . One that travelleth, “a highwayman,” “a footpad.” Armed man , literally, “a man of the shield. MAIN HOMILETI...
Proverbs 6:1 . If thou be surety for thy friend. If charity has gained an ascendancy over the judgment, prepare to perform thy covenant. To aid a...
EXPOSITION Proverbs 6:1-20 The sixth chapter embraces four distinct discourses, each of which is a warning. The subjects treated of are (...
Warning Against Foolish Suretyship, Idleness, and Malice
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, an ironical imitation of the sigh of the sluggard, a little folding of the hands to sleep! But what is the re...
10 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: