Proverbs 10:5Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He that gathereth in the harvest, is a wise son: but he that snorteth in the summer, is the son of confusion.
אֹגֵ֣ר בַּ֭קַּיִץ בֵּ֣ן מַשְׂכִּ֑יל נִרְדָּ֥ם בַּ֝קָּצִ֗יר בֵּ֣ן מֵבִֽישׁ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 6:8Provideth her meat for herself in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
- Prov 30:25The ants, a feeble people, which provide themselves food in the harvest:
- Prov 17:2A wise servant shall rule over foolish sons, and shall divide the inheritance among the brethren.
- Prov 19:26He that afflicteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is infamous and unhappy.
- Prov 6:6Go to the ant, O sluggard, and consider her ways, and learn wisdom:
- Prov 12:4A diligent woman is a crown to her husband: and she that doth things worthy of confusion, is as rottenness in his bones.
- Isa 55:6Seek ye the Lord, while he may be found: call upon him, while he is near.
- Isa 55:7Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unjust man his thoughts, and let him return to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him, and to our God: for he is bountiful to forgive.