4 Bible Verses about Diligence And Laziness Contrasted

He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

For also when we were with you we enjoined you this, that if any man does not like to work, neither let him eat.

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful hand shall be under tribute. Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop; but a good word maketh it glad. The righteous guideth his neighbour; but the way of the wicked misleadeth them.read more.
The slothful roasteth not what he took in hunting; but man's precious substance is to the diligent.