Proverbs 22:13 KJV

The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

Matthew Henry

  • Proverbs 22:1–29We should be more careful to do that by which we may get and keep a good name, than to raise or add unto a great estate. 2. Divine Providence has so ordered...

Thompson Chains

Cross References

  • Numbers 13:32–33 And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it are men of a great stature. …
  • Proverbs 15:19 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
  • Proverbs 26:13–16 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. …

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Hebrew and Strong’s

  • The slothful עָצֵל ʿāṣēl עָצֵל Adjective · masculine singular
  • saith אָמַר ʾāmar אָמַר Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • a lion אֲרִי ʾărî אֲרִי Noun · masculine singular
  • without בַחוּץ baḥûṣ חוּץ Noun · masculine singular · with preposition with the
  • I shall be slain אֵרָצֵחַ ʾērāṣēaḥ רָצַח Verb · niphal imperfect, first person common singular
  • in בְּתוֹךְ bĕtôk תָּוֶךְ Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
  • the streets רְחֹבוֹת rĕḥōbôt רְחֹב Noun · feminine plural

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