Bible verses about "lazy" | Great

²⁷ The disceytfull man shall not roste, that he toke in huntynge, but the riches of the iuste man is of great valewe.

¹⁶ When I had founde thy wordes, I dyd eate them vp gredely: they haue made my herte ioyfull & glad. For thy name was called vpon me, O Lorde God of Hostes.

⁶ Go to the Emmet (thou slougard) consydre herwayes, & lerne to be wyse.

¹³ The slouthfull sayeth: there is a lyon in the waye, & a lyon in the myddest of the stretes. ¹⁴ Lyke as the dore turneth aboute vpon the henges, euen so doth the slouthfull welter him selfe in his bedd. ¹⁵ The slouthfull body thrusteth his hande into hys bosome, and it greueth hym to put it agayne to his mouth. ¹⁶ The slogarde thinketh him selfe wyser, then seuen men that sytt & teach.

⁴ A slouthfull body wyll not go to plowe for colde of the wynter: therfore shall he go a beggyng in sommer, & haue nothynge.

⁴ An ydle hande maketh poore, but a quycke labouringe hande maketh ryche.

¹³ Delyte not thou in slepe, lest thou come vnto pouertye: but open thyne eyes, that thou mayst haue bred ynough.

¹⁷ that the man of God maye be perfecte & prepared vnto all good workes.

¹³ The slouthfull body sayeth: there is a lyon without, I myght be slayn in the strete.

²⁵ The volupteousnesse of the slouthfull is hys awne death: for his handes wyll not laboure.

³⁰ I went by the felde of the slouthfull, & by the vyneiarde of the foolysh man. ³¹ And lo, it was all couered wt nettels, & stode full of thystles, & the stone wall was broken downe. ³² Thys I sawe, & considered it well: I loked vpon it, & toke it for a warnyng. ³³ Yee, slepe on styll a lytle, slombre a lytle, folde thy handes together yet a lytle: ³⁴ so shall pouerte come vnto the as one that trauayleth by the waye, & necessite lyke a weapened man.

¹¹ For we haue, hearde saye that ther are some whych walke amonge you inordinatly, workynge not at all, but beynge busybodyes. ¹² Them that are soch, we commaunde and exhorte, by oure Lorde Iesu Christ, that they worcke with quietnes, and eate theyr awne breed:

²³ And whatsoeuer ye do, do it hertely, as, though ye dyd it to the Lord, and not vnto men:

²² And se that ye be doars of the worde & not hearers onely, deceauing your awne selues.

⁹ Howe longe wylt thou slepe, thou slougysh man? When wylt thou aryse out of thy slepe?

⁸ But yf eny prouide not for her awne (& specially for them of her housholde) the same hath denyed the fayth, and is worsse then an infydell.