Proverbs 12:24 reinforces the same contrast: diligence leads to authority, laziness to servitude — directly echoing the lazy/diligent theme.

Proverbs 13:4 directly parallels the sluggard's craving vs. the diligent's abundance—identical contrast.

Proverbs 26:15 portrays the sluggard's absurd laziness, reinforcing the same sloth motif.

Proverbs 19:24 depicts laziness as extreme unwillingness to feed oneself — akin to the lazy man not roasting his game.

Proverbs 21:25 shows the fatal consequence of laziness — his hands refuse to labor, similar to the lazy man not roasting his game.

Proverbs 26:14 compares a lazy man to a door on hinges — always moving but going nowhere, illustrating the same sloth.

Ecclesiastes 4:5 describes the fool who folds his hands (laziness) and consumes his own flesh — a similar warning.