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Proverbs 6:9 - How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
Proverbs 6:10 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs 6:11 - So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Proverbs 10:4 - He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Proverbs 13:4 - The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Proverbs 15:19 - The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.
Proverbs 18:9 - He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
Proverbs 19:15 - Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs 20:4 - The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Proverbs 21:25 - The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
Proverbs 22:13 - The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
Proverbs 24:30 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Proverbs 24:31 - And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Proverbs 24:32 - Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction.
Proverbs 24:33 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:
Proverbs 24:34 - So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
Proverbs 26:13 - The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
Proverbs 26:14 - As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
Proverbs 26:15 - The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
Proverbs 26:16 - The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Proverbs 28:19 - He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.
Ecclesiastes 10:18 - By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
Matthew 25:26 - His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:
Romans 12:11 - Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
2 Thessalonians 3:10 - For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
1 Timothy 5:8 - But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Titus 1:12 - One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
Hebrews 6:12 - That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
James 1:22 - But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
James 2:17 - Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.
James 4:17 - Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
2 Peter 1:5 - And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
2 Peter 1:6 - And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
2 Peter 1:7 - And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
2 Peter 1:8 - For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Revelation 3:15 - I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.
Revelation 3:16 - So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.
Revelation 21:8 - But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.