'Lazy' in the Bible
But you're to impose the previous quota of bricks that they're making. You're not to reduce it! It is because they're lazy that they're crying out, "Let's go offer sacrifices to our God.'
Then Pharaoh said, "You are lazy, lazy! That's why you're saying, "Let's go offer sacrifices to the LORD.'
Go to the ant, you lazy man! Observe its ways and become wise.
How long will you lie down, lazy man? When will you get up from your sleep?
Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands lead to wealth.
As vinegar is to the mouth and smoke to the eyes, so is the lazy person to those who send him.
The diligent will take control, but the lazy will be put to forced labor.
A lazy man doesn’t roast his game,but to a diligent man, his wealth is precious.
The lazy person craves, yet receives nothing, but the desires of the diligent are satisfied.
The lifestyle of the lazy is like a thorny hedge, but the path taken by the upright is an open highway.
The one who is truly lazy in his workis brother to a vandal.
Laziness induces deep sleep,and a lazy person will go hungry.
The lazy person buries his hand in his dish and doesn't bother to bring it back to his mouth.
A lazy person doesn't plow in the proper season; he looks for a harvest, but there is nothing.
What the lazy person craves will kill him, because his hands refuse to work.
The lazy person says, "There is a lion outside! I will be killed in the street!"
I went by the field belonging to a lazy man, by a vineyard belonging to a senseless person.
The lazy person claims, "There is a lion in the road! There's a lion in the streets!"
The door turns on its hinges as does the lazy person on his bed.
The lazy person buries his hand in the dish, but he's too tired to bring it to his mouth again.
The lazy person is wiser in his own opinion than seven men who can give an appropriate response.
She looks discretely to the affairs of her household, and she is never lazy.
“But his master replied to him, ‘You evil, lazy slave! If you knew that I reap where I haven’t sown and gather where I haven’t scattered,
Never be lazy in showing such devotion. Be on fire with the Spirit. Serve the Lord.
And we exhort you, brothers: warn those who are irresponsible, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient with everyone.
At the same time, they also learn how to be lazy while going from house to house. Not only this, but they even become gossips and keep busy by interfering in other people's lives, saying things they should not say.
One of their very own prophets said,Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.
We have much to say about this, but it is difficult to explain because you have become too lazy to understand.
so that you won’t become lazy but will be imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and perseverance.