Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise - Proverbs 6:6 |
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. - Proverbs 6:9,10 |
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. - Proverbs 10:4 |
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him. - Proverbs 10:26 |
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. - Proverbs 12:24 |
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious. - Proverbs 12:27 |
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. - Proverbs 13:4 |
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. - Proverbs 18:9 |
The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain. - Proverbs 15:19 |
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He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster. - Proverbs 18:9 |
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger. - Proverbs 19:15 |
A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again. - Proverbs 19:24 |
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. - Proverbs 20:4 |
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. - Proverbs 20:13 |
The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. - Proverbs 21:25 |
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. - Proverbs 23:21 |
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man. - Proverbs 24:33,34 |
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. - Proverbs 26:13,14 |
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. - Proverbs 26:16 |
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through. - Ecclesiastes 10:18 |
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord. - Romans 12:11 |
And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end: That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises. - Hebrews 6:11,12 |
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing. - 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 |