PROVERBS—NOTE ON Proverbs 26:13 These proverbs focus on the sluggard. He looks ridiculous in his laziness (vv. Proverbs 26:13) even while considering himself wise (v. Proverbs 26:16). In fearing the lion (v. Proverbs 26:13), he uses a remote possibility of danger as an excuse for not working.

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