11 Bible Verses about Slothfulness
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The sluggard says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the middle of the streets!"
I passed by the field of a sluggard, by the vineyard of one who lacks wisdom.
I saw that thorns had grown up all over it, the ground was covered with weeds, and its stone wall was broken down.
The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A lion in the streets!"
Because of laziness the roof caves in, and because of idle hands the house leaks.
But his master answered, 'Evil and lazy slave! So you knew that I harvest where I didn't sow and gather where I didn't scatter?
Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord.
For we hear that some among you are living an undisciplined life, not doing their own work but meddling in the work of others.
so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and perseverance inherit the promises.
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Because of laziness the roof caves in, and because of idle hands the house leaks.