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Romans 12:11
Never be lazy, but work hard and serve the Lord enthusiastically.
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Proverbs 19:15
Lazy people sleep soundly, but idleness leaves them hungry.
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Ephesians 5:14
for the light makes everything visible. This is why it is said,“ Awake, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will give you light.”
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Proverbs 10:4
Lazy people are soon poor; hard workers get rich.
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Proverbs 6:9-11
But you, lazybones, how long will you sleep? When will you wake up?A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—then poverty will pounce on you like a bandit; scarcity will attack you like an armed robber.
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Proverbs 12:11
A hard worker has plenty of food, but a person who chases fantasies has no sense.
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Proverbs 13:4
Lazy people want much but get little, but those who work hard will prosper.
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Romans 13:11
This is all the more urgent, for you know how late it is; time is running out. Wake up, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.
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Jonah 1:6
So the captain went down after him.“ How can you sleep at a time like this?” he shouted.“ Get up and pray to your god! Maybe he will pay attention to us and spare our lives.”
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1 Corinthians 15 34
Think carefully about what is right, and stop sinning. For to your shame I say that some of you don’t know God at all.
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Proverbs 24:30-34
I walked by the field of a lazy person, the vineyard of one with no common sense.I saw that it was overgrown with nettles. It was covered with weeds, and its walls were broken down.Then, as I looked and thought about it, I learned this lesson:A little extra sleep, a little more slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—then poverty will pounce on you like a bandit; scarcity will attack you like an armed robber.
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2 Thessalonians 3 10
Even while we were with you, we gave you this command:“ Those unwilling to work will not get to eat.”
