Proverbs 13:4
The appetite of the sluggard craves but gets nothing, but the desire of the diligent will be abundantly satisfied.
Proverbs 10:4
The one who is lazy becomes poor, but the one who works diligently becomes wealthy.
Proverbs 12:11
The one who works his field will have plenty of food, but whoever chases daydreams lacks wisdom.
Proverbs 12:24
The diligent person will rule, but the slothful will become a slave.
Proverbs 11:25
A generous person will be enriched, and the one who provides water for others will himself be satisfied.
Proverbs 2:2-9
by making your ear attentive to wisdom, and by turning your heart to understanding,
Proverbs 8:34
Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching at my doors day by day, waiting beside my doorway.
Proverbs 26:13
The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A lion in the streets!"
Proverbs 28:25
The greedy person stirs up dissension, but the one who trusts in the Lord will prosper.
Isaiah 58:11
The Lord will continually lead you; he will feed you even in parched regions. He will give you renewed strength, and you will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring that continually produces water.
John 6:27
Do not work for the food that disappears, but for the food that remains to eternal life -- the food which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has put his seal of approval on him."
Hebrews 6:11
But we passionately want each of you to demonstrate the same eagerness for the fulfillment of your hope until the end,
2 Peter 1:5-11
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith excellence, to excellence, knowledge;
Numbers 23:10
Who can count the dust of Jacob, Or number the fourth part of Israel? Let me die the death of the upright, and let the end of my life be like theirs."
Psalm 92:14
They bear fruit even when they are old; they are filled with vitality and have many leaves.