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Luke 18:4
“ For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself,‘ Even though I don’t fear God or respect people,
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Luke 16:22
One day the poor man died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s side. The rich man also died and was buried.
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Proverbs 19:15
Laziness induces deep sleep, and a lazy person will go hungry.
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Proverbs 29:21
A servant pampered from his youth will become arrogant later on.
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Proverbs 13:4
The slacker craves, yet has nothing, but the diligent is fully satisfied.
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Hosea 9:5
What will you do on a festival day, on the day of the LORD’s feast?
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Proverbs 24:30-34
I went by the field of a slacker and by the vineyard of one lacking sense.Thistles had come up everywhere, weeds covered the ground, and the stone wall was ruined.I saw, and took it to heart; I looked, and received instruction:a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the arms to rest,and your poverty will come like a robber, and your need, like a bandit.
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John 9:8
His neighbors and those who had seen him before as a beggar said,“ Isn’t this the one who used to sit begging?”
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Proverbs 21:25-26
A slacker’s craving will kill him because his hands refuse to work.He is filled with craving all day long, but the righteous give and don’t hold back.
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Luke 16:20
But a poor man named Lazarus, covered with sores, was lying at his gate.
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Jeremiah 5:31
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority. My people love it like this. But what will you do at the end of it?
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Luke 12:17
He thought to himself,‘ What should I do, since I don’t have anywhere to store my crops?
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2 Thessalonians 3 11
For we hear that there are some among you who are idle. They are not busy but busybodies.
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Acts 3:2
A man who was lame from birth was being carried there. He was placed each day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so that he could beg from those entering the temple.
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Proverbs 18:9
The one who is lazy in his work is brother to a vandal.
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Mark 10:46
They came to Jericho. And as he was leaving Jericho with his disciples and a large crowd, Bartimaeus( the son of Timaeus), a blind beggar, was sitting by the road.
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Esther 6:6
Haman entered, and the king asked him,“ What should be done for the man the king wants to honor?” Haman thought to himself,“ Who is it the king would want to honor more than me?”
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Proverbs 15:19
A slacker’s way is like a thorny hedge, but the path of the upright is a highway.
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Proverbs 20:4
The slacker does not plow during planting season; at harvest time he looks, and there is nothing.
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Proverbs 27:23-27
Know well the condition of your flock, and pay attention to your herds,for wealth is not forever; not even a crown lasts for all time.When hay is removed and new growth appears and the grain from the hills is gathered in,lambs will provide your clothing, and goats, the price of a field;there will be enough goat’s milk for your food— food for your household and nourishment for your female servants.
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Isaiah 10:3
What will you do on the day of punishment when devastation comes from far away? Who will you run to for help? Where will you leave your wealth?
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Proverbs 26:13-16
The slacker says,“ There’s a lion in the road— a lion in the public square!”A door turns on its hinges, and a slacker, on his bed.The slacker buries his hand in the bowl; he is too weary to bring it to his mouth!In his own eyes, a slacker is wiser than seven who can answer sensibly.
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Acts 9:6
“ But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”