Proverbs 10:4
He becomes poor who has a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made rich.
Proverbs 21:5
The thoughts of the diligent lead only to plenty; but of everyone that is hasty, only to want.
Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be put to forced labor.
Proverbs 19:15
Slothfulness casts 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 6:6-11
Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Proverbs 11:24
There is one that scatters, and yet increases; and there is one that withholds more than is right, but it leads to poverty.
Proverbs 19:24
A slothful man hides his hand in his dish, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Proverbs 20:13
Love not sleep, lest you come to poverty; open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
Proverbs 24:30-34
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;
Ecclesiastes 10:18
By much slothfulness the building decays; and through idleness of the hands the house leaks.
John 6:27
Labor not for the food which perishes, but for that food which endures unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for on him has God the Father set his seal.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, since you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Hebrews 6:11-12
And we desire that every one of you do show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
2 Peter 1:5-10
And for this reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;