4 Bible Verses about Diligence And Laziness Contrasted

A slothful hand makes poverty, and the hand of the active will make rich.

The soul of the slothful one desiring, and nothing: and the soul of the active shall be made fat

For also when we were with you, this we proclaimed to you, that if any will not work, neither should he eat.

The hand of the active shall give dominion: and of the slothful one shall be for tribute. Fear in the heart of a man will bow it down: and a good word will gladden it The just excelled above his neighbor: and the way of the unjust shall lead them astray.read more.
The slothful one shall not ensnare his hunting: and the substance of the active man is precious.