Proverbs 6:7
For shee hauing no guide, gouernour, nor ruler,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,
In Context
6Goe to the pismire, O sluggarde: beholde her waies, and be wise.
8Prepareth her meat in the sommer, and gathereth her foode in haruest.
Cross References
Job 41:4Who can discouer the face of his garmet? or who shall come to him with a double bridle?
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 6:7-12
Slothfulness Reproved. 6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, 8 Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. 9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep? 10 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: 11 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. Solomon, in these verses, addresses himself to the sluggard who loves… Read the whole commentary →