5 Bible Verses about Idleness, Consequences Of
Most Relevant Verses
Proverbs 20:13
Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
Proverbs 20:4
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
Proverbs 24:30-34
I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down. Then I saw, and considered well. I saw, and received instruction:read more.
a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep; so your poverty will come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.