Bible verses about "slothfulness" | Common

²⁶ But his master answered him, 'You wicked and lazy servant! You knew that I reap where I have not sown, and gather where I have not scattered seed?

¹¹ Never be lacking in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serving the Lord.

¹² so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

¹⁷ And whatever you do, in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

⁸ If any one does not provide for his relatives, and especially for his own family, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

²³ Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,

¹⁰ For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: "If anyone will not work, he shall not eat."