Proverbs 6:11
So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Cross-reference
Proverbs 6:4
Parallel
Proverbs 6:4 directly precedes the warning: 'give no sleep' is the antidote to the poverty described in 6:11.
Proverbs 10:4
Parallel
Proverbs 10:4 directly states lazy hands cause poverty, reinforcing the consequence here.
Proverbs 13:4
Parallel
Proverbs 13:4 depicts the sluggard craving but getting nothing, aligning with the poverty result.
Proverbs 20:4
Parallel
Proverbs 20:4 echoes the same cause-effect: the lazy man's neglect leads to begging and poverty in harvest.
Ecclesiastes 4:5
Parallel
Ecclesiastes 4:5 depicts the fool folding hands and self-destructing — identical image of laziness leading to ruin.