Proverbs 6:8
it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food at harvest.
BSB
ASV
Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest.
KJV
Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
LETTER 125.11 (420)
Construct also hives for bees, for to these the proverbs of Solomon send you, and you may learn from the tiny creatures how to order a monastery and to discipline a kingdom.
He is to take him to school himself, for, if the scholar will take no pains, the master must take the more; the sluggard is not willing to come to school to him (dreaming scholars will never love wakeful teachers) and therefore he has found him out another school, as low as he can desire. The master he is sent to school to: Go to the ant, to the bee, so the LXX.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
The walk8
Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.
Through
1 Timothy 6:19treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
leads to
Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.
Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession before many witnesses.
Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”
I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.
and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,
Through
Proverbs 30:25The ants are creatures of little strength, yet they store up their food in the summer;
leads to
Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise.
Through
Proverbs 10:5He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
leads to
The ants are creatures of little strength, yet they store up their food in the summer;
A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.