10 Bible Verses about Idleness Leads To
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He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
Do not love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
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.
Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.
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Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.
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