13 A slothful man maketh excuse and saith, There is a lion in the highways and murderers in the streets.
Proverbs 22:13 Cross References - Thomson
Numbers 13:32-33
32 And they gave an astonishing account of the land which they had viewed, to the children of Israel, saying, The land through which we passed to view it, is a land which devoureth them who dwell therein; and all the people which we saw are men of immense stature.
33 There indeed we saw the giants, and we were before them like grasshoppers; indeed we were nothing else before them.
Proverbs 15:19
19 The ways of the slothful are strewed with thorns; but those of the diligent are well beaten.
Proverbs 26:13-16
13 A slothful man sent on a journey saith, There is a lion in the way and murderers in the streets.
14 As a door turneth on its hinges so doth a slothful man on his bed.
15 A slothful man having hid his hand in his bosom cannot bring it out to his mouth.
16 A slothful man thinketh himself wiser than him who in plenty carrieth a message.