Bible verses about "laziness" | CKJV_Strongs

Proverbs 19:15

  15 H6103 Slothfulness H5307 casts H8639 into a deep sleep; H7423 and an idle H5315 soul H7456 shall suffer hunger.

Proverbs 12:24

  24 H3027 The hand H2742 of the diligent H4910 shall carry rule: H7423 but the slothful H4522 shall be under tribute.

Proverbs 6:6

  6 H3212 Go H5244 to the ant, H6102 you sluggard; H7200 consider H1870 her ways, H2449 and be wise:

Proverbs 26:13-16

  13 H6102 The slothful H559 man says, H7826 There is a lion H1870 in the way; H738 a lion H7339 is in the streets.
  14 H1817 As the door H5437 turns H6735 upon his hinges, H6102 so does the slothful H4296 upon his bed.
  15 H6102 The slothful H2934 hides H3027 his hand H6747 in his bosom; H3811 it grieves H7725 him to bring it again H6310 to his mouth.
  16 H6102 The sluggard H2450 is wiser H5869 in his own conceit H7651 than seven men H7725 that can render H2940 a reason.

Proverbs 14:23

  23 H6089 In all labor H4195 there is profit: H1697 but the talk H8193 of the lips H4270 tends only to poverty.

John 5:17

  17 G1161 But G2424 Jesus G611 answered G846 them, G3450 My G3962 Father G2038 works G2193   G737 until now, G2504 and I G2038 work.

2 Thessalonians 3:11-12

  11 G1063 For G191 we hear G4043 that there are G5100 some G4043 which walk G1722 among G5213 you G814 disorderly, G2038 working G3367 not at all, G235 but G4020 are busybodies.
  12 G1161 Now G5108 them that are such G3853 we command G2532 and G3870 exhort G1223 by G2257 our G2962 Lord G2424 Jesus G5547 Christ, G2443 that G3326 with G2271 quietness G2038 they work, G2068 and eat G1438 their own G740 bread.

James 1:22

  22 G1161 But G1096 be G4163 doers G3056 of the word, G2532 and G3361 not G202 hearers G3440 only, G3884 deceiving G1438 your own selves.

James 4:17

  17 G3767 Therefore G1492 to him that knows G4160 to do G2570 good, G2532 and G4160 does G3361 it not, G846 to him G2076 it is G266 sin.

Hebrews 13:16

  16 G1161 But G2140 to do good G2532 and G2842 to share G1950 forget G3361 not: G1063 for G5108 with such G2378 sacrifices G2316 God G2100 is well pleased.

Proverbs 21:25

  25 H8378 The desire H6102 of the slothful H4191 kills H3027 him; for his hands H3985 refuse H6213 to labor.

Proverbs 24:30-34

  30 H5674 I went H7704 by the field H376 of the slothful, H3754 and by the vineyard H120 of the man H2638 void H3820 of understanding;
  31 H5927 And, behold, it was all grown over H7063 with thorns, H2738 and nettles H3680 had covered H6440 the face H68 there, and the stone H1444 wall H2040 there was broken down.
  32 H2372 Then I saw, H7896 and considered it well: H7200 I looked H3947 upon it, and received H4148 instruction.
  33 H4592 Yet a little H8142 sleep, H4592 a little H8572 slumber, H4592 a little H2264 folding H3027 of the hands H7901 to sleep:
  34 H7389 So shall your poverty H935 come H1980 as one that travels; H4270 and your want H4043 as a armed H376 man.

Proverbs 20:4

  4 H6102 The sluggard H2790 will not plow H2779 by reason of the cold; H7592 therefore shall he beg H7105 in harvest, and have nothing.

Proverbs 20:13

  13 H157 Love H8142 not sleep, H3423 lest you come to poverty; H6491 open H5869 your eyes, H7646 and you shall be satisfied H3899 with bread.

Proverbs 18:9

  9 H7503 He also that is slothful H4399 in his work H251 is brother H1167 to him that is a great H7843 waster.

1 Timothy 5:8

  8 G1161 But G1487 if G5100 any G4306 provide G3756 not G4306 for G2398 his own, G2532 and G3122 especially G3609 for those of his own house, G720 he has denied G4102 the faith, G2532 and G2076 is G5501 worse G571 than an infidel.

Proverbs 10:4

  4 H7326 He becomes poor H6213 that deals H7423 with a slack H3709 hand: H3027 but the hand H2742 of the diligent H6238 makes rich.

2 Thessalonians 3:10

  10 G1063 For G2532 even G3753 when G1510 we were G4314 with G5209 you, G5124 this G3853 we commanded G5213 you, G3754 that G1487 if G5100 any G2309 would G3756 not G2038 work, G3366 neither G2068 should he eat.

Colossians 3:23

  23 G2532 And G3956 whatever G3748   G1437   G4160 you do, G2038 do G1537 it heartily, G5590   G5613 as G2962 to the Lord, G2532 and G3756 not G444 unto men;

Proverbs 13:4

  4 H5315 The soul H6102 of the sluggard H183 desires, H5315 and has nothing: but the soul H2742 of the diligent H1878 shall be made fat.

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