Proverbs 26:14
As the door turns on its hinges,
So does the lazy person on his bed [never getting out of it].
Proverbs 6:9-10
How long will you lie down, O lazy one?
When will you arise from your sleep [and learn self-discipline]?
Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent will rule,
But the negligent and lazy will be put to forced labor.
Proverbs 12:27
The lazy man does not catch and roast his prey,
But the precious possession of a [wise] man is diligence [because he recognizes opportunities and seizes them].
Proverbs 24:33
“Yet a little sleep, a little slumber,
A little folding of the hands to rest [and daydream],”
Hebrews 6:12
so that you will not be [spiritually] sluggish, but [will instead be] imitators of those who through faith [lean on God with absolute trust and confidence in Him and in His power] and by patient endurance [even when suffering] are [now] inheriting the promises.
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