10 Bible Verses about Idleness Leads To
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He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
The sluggard will not plough by reason of the winter; he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
So shall thy poverty come as a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful hand shall be under tribute.
A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
The desire of the sluggard killeth him; for his hands refuse to work:
I went by the field of a sluggard, and by the vineyard of a man void of understanding; and lo, it was all grown over with thistles, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and its stone wall was broken down.
And, at the same time, they learn also to be idle, going about to people's houses; and not only idle, but also gossipers and meddlers, speaking things not becoming.
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And, at the same time, they learn also to be idle, going about to people's houses; and not only idle, but also gossipers and meddlers, speaking things not becoming.
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