Proverbs 13:4
The lazy person craves, yet receives nothing, but the desires of the diligent are satisfied.
Proverbs 10:4
Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands lead to wealth.
Proverbs 12:11
Whoever tills his soil will have a lot to eat, but anyone who pursues fantasies lacks sense.
Proverbs 12:24
The diligent will take control, but the lazy will be put to forced labor.
Proverbs 11:25
A generous person will prosper, and anyone who gives water will receive a flood in return.
Proverbs 2:2-9
making your ear attentive to wisdom, and turning your heart to understanding
Proverbs 8:34
Blessed is the person who listens to me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my doorways
Proverbs 26:13
The lazy person claims, "There is a lion in the road! There's a lion in the streets!"
Proverbs 28:25
An arrogant man stirs up dissension, but anyone who trusts in the LORD prospers.
Isaiah 58:11
And the LORD will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in parched places, and they will strengthen your bones; and you'll be like a watered garden, like a spring of water, whose waters never fail.
John 6:27
Do not work for food that perishes but for food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you, because God the Father has set his seal on him."
Hebrews 6:11
But we want each of you to continue to be diligent to the very end, in order to give full assurance to your hope.
2 Peter 1:5-11
For this very reason, you must make every effort to supplement your faith with moral character, your moral character with knowledge,
Numbers 23:10
Who can count the dust of Jacob? Who can number the dust of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and may I end up like him."
Psalm 92:14
They will still bear fruit even in old age; they will be luxuriant and green.