Proverbs 10:4
He becometh poor that worketh 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 21:5
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hasty hasteth only to want.
Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.
Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; And the idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs 20:4
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; Therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Proverbs 6:6-11
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise:
Proverbs 11:24
There is that scattereth, and increaseth yet more; And there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.
Proverbs 19:24
The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish, And will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 20:13
Love not sleep, let thou come to poverty; Open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
Proverbs 24:30-34
I went by the field of the sluggard, And by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Ecclesiastes 10:18
By slothfulness the roof sinketh in; and through idleness of the hands the house leaketh.
John 6:27
Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.
Hebrews 6:11-12
And we desire that each one of you may show the same diligence unto the fulness of hope even to the end:
2 Peter 1:5-10
Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge;