26 Bible Verses about sloth
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Never be lazy in showing such devotion. Be on fire with the Spirit. Serve the Lord.
Through slothfulness the roof deteriorates, and a house leaks because of idleness.
The diligent will take control, but the lazy will be put to forced labor.
The lifestyle of the lazy is like a thorny hedge, but the path taken by the upright is an open highway.
What the lazy person craves will kill him, because his hands refuse to work.
The lazy person claims, "There is a lion in the road! There's a lion in the streets!"
Then, instead of being lazy, you will imitate those who are inheriting the promises through faith and patience.
I went by the field belonging to a lazy man, by a vineyard belonging to a senseless person.
The lazy person craves, yet receives nothing, but the desires of the diligent are satisfied.
The lazy person does not roast what he has hunted, but diligence is one's most important possession.
The lazy person says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the street!"
"A little sleep! A little slumber! A little folding of my hands to rest!"
The lazy person buries his hand in his dish and doesn't bother to bring it back to his mouth.
As vinegar is to the mouth and smoke to the eyes, so is the lazy person to those who send him.
Whoever is lazy regarding his work is also a brother to the master of destruction.
How long will you lie down, lazy man? When will you get up from your sleep?
The lazy person is wiser in his own opinion than seven men who can give an appropriate response.
A lazy person doesn't plow in the proper season; he looks for a harvest, but there is nothing.
She looks discretely to the affairs of her household, and she is never lazy.
because drunks and gluttons tend to become poor, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.
From Thematic Bible
The poor » Condition of, often results from » Sloth
Do not love sleep or you'll become poor, keep your eyes open and you'll have plenty of food.
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Sloth Examples Of
Isaiah 56:10His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge. They are all dumb dogs they cannot bark. They keep on dreaming and lying around, and they're lovers of sleep!
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