Proverbs 14:23
In every labour there is some profit; but only vain words bringeth forth penury.
Proverbs 10:10
He that winketh with his eye, will do some harm; but he that hath a foolish mouth shall be beaten.
Proverbs 12:24
A diligent hand shall bear rule; but the idle shall be under tribute.
Proverbs 28:19
He that tilleth his land, shall have plenteousness of bread; but he that followeth idleness, shall have poverty enough.
Ecclesiastes 5:3
For where much carefulness is, there are many dreams: and where many words are, there men may hear fools.
John 6:27
Labor not for the meat which perisheth, but for the meat that endureth unto everlasting life, which meat the son of man shall give unto you. For him hath God the father sealed."
2 Thessalonians 3:10-12
For when we were with you, this we warned you of, that if there were any which would not work, that the same should not eat.
1 Timothy 5:13
And also they learn to go from house to house idle, yea not idle only, but also trifling and busybodies, speaking things which are not comely.
Hebrews 6:10-11
For God is not unrighteous that he should forget your work and labour that proceedeth of love, which love showed in his name, which have ministered unto the saints, and yet minister.