Ecclesiastes 10:18

Through sloth the roof sinks in, and through indolence the house leaks.

Proverbs 14:1

The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.

Proverbs 20:4

The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and have nothing.

Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be put to forced labor.

Proverbs 21:25

The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.

Proverbs 23:21

for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags

Proverbs 24:30-34

I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of a man lacking sense,

Hebrews 6:11

And we desire each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance of hope until the end,

2 Peter 1:5-10

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent will rule, while the slothful will be put to forced labor.
Proverbs 14:1
The wisest of women builds her house, but folly with her own hands tears it down.
Proverbs 20:4
The sluggard does not plow in the autumn; he will seek at harvest and have nothing.
Proverbs 21:25
The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
Proverbs 23:21
for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and slumber will clothe them with rags
Proverbs 24:30
I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of a man lacking sense,
Hebrews 6:11
And we desire each one of you to show the same earnestness to have the full assurance of hope until the end,
2 Peter 1:5
For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge,

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