9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 2Thess 3:10 — For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
• Eccl 10:18 — By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
• Heb 6:12 — That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
• Isa 56:10 — His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
• Prov 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
• Prov 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
• Prov 10:4 — He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
• Prov 12:11 — He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
• Prov 18:9 — He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
• Prov 19:24 — A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
• Prov 20:13 — Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
• Prov 21:25 — The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
• Prov 23:21 — For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
• Ps 112:5 — A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
• Rom 12:11 — Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;