Proverbs 14:23
In all hard work there is profit, but talk only makes a man poor.
Proverbs 10:10
He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.
Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the ready worker will have authority, but he who is slow in his work will be put to forced work.
Proverbs 28:19
By ploughing his land a man will have bread in full measure; but he who goes after good-for-nothing persons will be poor enough.
Ecclesiastes 5:3
As a dream comes from much business, so the voice of a foolish man comes with words in great number.
John 6:27
Let your work not be for the food which comes to an end, but for the food which goes on for eternal life, which the Son of man will give to you, for on him has God the Father put his mark.
2 Thessalonians 3:10-12
For even when we were with you we gave you orders, saying, If any man does no work, let him not have food.
1 Timothy 5:13
And they get into the way of doing no work, going about from house to house; and not only doing no work, but talking foolishly, being over-interested in the business of others, saying things which they have no right to say.
Hebrews 6:10-11
For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.