Proverbs 14:23
In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips is only to want.
Proverbs 10:10
Whoso is winking the eye giveth grief, And a talkative fool kicketh.
Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent ruleth, And slothfulness becometh tributary.
Proverbs 28:19
Whoso is tilling his ground is satisfied with bread, And whoso is pursuing vanity, Is filled with poverty.
Ecclesiastes 5:3
For the dream hath come by abundance of business, and the voice of a fool by abundance of words.
John 6:27
work not for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to life age-during, which the Son of Man will give to you, for him did the Father seal -- even God.'
2 Thessalonians 3:10-12
for even when we were with you, this we did command you, that if any one is not willing to work, neither let him eat,
1 Timothy 5:13
and at the same time also, they learn to be idle, going about the houses; and not only idle, but also tattlers and busybodies, speaking the things they ought not;
Hebrews 6:10-11
for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the labour of the love, that ye shewed to His name, having ministered to the saints and ministering;