Ecclesiastes 4:5
The fool folds his hands and consumes his own flesh.
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Proverbs 6:10
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

Proverbs 24:33
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

Ecclesiastes 10:12
The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious, but the lips of a fool consume him.

Isaiah 9:20
They carve out what is on the right, but they are still hungry; they eat what is on the left, but they are still not satisfied. Each one devours the flesh of his own offspring.


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The fool folds his hands together, and eats his own flesh.

fool



Proverbs 6:10,11
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: …



Proverbs 12:27
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.



Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

eateth that is with envy



Job 13:14
Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?



Proverbs 11:17
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.



Isaiah 9:20
And he shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm:


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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