The Sluggard “The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.” (Proverbs 13:4 KJV) Proverbs often makes comparisons between the “sluggard” and the “diligent.” According to Webster’s Dictionary a sluggard … Read More
Fear of the Lion One of the more amusing passages in the Old Testament is Proverbs 22:13: “The sluggard says, “There is a lion outside! I shall be killed in the streets!” (ESV) To properly appreciate the proverb, it … Read More
The Slothful Sluggard The Biblical word I would like to discuss today is “Sluggard.” The Hebrew word thus translated is found twelve times in Book of Proverbs. Five times it is translated “sluggard” and the other seven times it is … Read More