'Negligent' in the Bible
My sons, be not now negligent: for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before him, to serve him, and that ye should minister unto him, and burn incense.
Beware of being negligent in carrying out this matter; why should damage increase to the detriment of the kings?”
Poor is he who works with a negligent hand,But the hand of the diligent makes rich.
Because of laziness the roof caves in,and because of negligent hands the house leaks.
Be not negligent of the gift that is in thee, which has been given to thee through prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the elderhood.
how shall we escape if we have been negligent of so great salvation, which, having had its commencement in being spoken of by the Lord, has been confirmed to us by those who have heard;
Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.