11 Bible Verses about Slothfulness

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Proverbs 22:13

The slacker says, “There’s a lion outside!
I’ll be killed in the public square!”

Proverbs 24:30

I went by the field of a slacker
and by the vineyard of a man lacking sense.

Proverbs 24:31

Thistles had come up everywhere,
weeds covered the ground,
and the stone wall was ruined.

Proverbs 26:13

The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—
a lion in the public square!”

Ecclesiastes 10:18

Because of laziness the roof caves in,
and because of negligent hands the house leaks.

Matthew 25:26

“But his master replied to him, ‘You evil, lazy slave! If you knew that I reap where I haven’t sown and gather where I haven’t scattered,

2 Thessalonians 3:11

For we hear that there are some among you who walk irresponsibly, not working at all, but interfering with the work of others.

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Ecclesiastes 10:18

Because of laziness the roof caves in,
and because of negligent hands the house leaks.

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