Proverbs 21:25

What the lazy person craves will kill him, because his hands refuse to work.

Proverbs 13:4

The lazy person craves, yet receives nothing, but the desires of the diligent are satisfied.

Proverbs 6:6-11

Go to the ant, you lazy man! Observe its ways and become wise.

Proverbs 12:24

The diligent will take control, but the lazy will be put to forced labor.

Proverbs 12:27

The lazy person does not roast what he has hunted, but diligence is one's most important possession.

Proverbs 15:19

The lifestyle of the lazy is like a thorny hedge, but the path taken by the upright is an open highway.

Proverbs 19:24

The lazy person buries his hand in his dish and doesn't bother to bring it back to his mouth.

Proverbs 20:4

A lazy person doesn't plow in the proper season; he looks for a harvest, but there is nothing.

Proverbs 22:13

The lazy person says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the street!"

Proverbs 24:30-34

I went by the field belonging to a lazy man, by a vineyard belonging to a senseless person.

Proverbs 26:13

The lazy person claims, "There is a lion in the road! There's a lion in the streets!"

Proverbs 26:16

The lazy person is wiser in his own opinion than seven men who can give an appropriate response.

Matthew 25:26

"His master answered him, "You evil and lazy servant! So you knew that I harvested where I haven't planted and gathered where I haven't scattered any seed?

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