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Proverbs 28:19
He who tills his land will have plenty of bread, But he who follows frivolity will have poverty enough!
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Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent will rule, But the lazy man will be put to forced labor.
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John 6:27
Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you, because God the Father has set His seal on Him.”
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2 Thessalonians 3 10-2 Thessalonians 3 12
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat.For we hear that there are some who walk among you in a disorderly manner, not working at all, but are busybodies.Now those who are such we command and exhort through our Lord Jesus Christ that they work in quietness and eat their own bread.
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Ecclesiastes 5:3
For a dream comes through much activity, And a fool’s voice is known by his many words.
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Hebrews 6:10-11
For God is not unjust to forget your work and labor of love which you have shown toward His name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope until the end,
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1 Timothy 5 13
And besides they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house, and not only idle but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.
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Proverbs 10:10
He who winks with the eye causes trouble, But a prating fool will fall.