25 Bible Verses About Sloth (KJV)

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This is a hand-curated and ranked list of the most relevant Bible verses about Sloth (KJV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Bible Verses About Sloth

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Proverbs 13:4

4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

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Proverbs 12:24

24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

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58

2 Thessalonians 3:10

10 For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

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44

Colossians 3:23

23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

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39

Proverbs 15:19

19 The way of the slothful man is as an hedge of thorns: but the way of the righteous is made plain.

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33

Ecclesiastes 10:18

18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

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31

Proverbs 24:30-34

30 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; 31 And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. 32 Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction. 33 Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: 34 So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.

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29

Romans 12:11

11 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

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27

Proverbs 21:25-26

25 The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. 26 He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.

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25

Proverbs 19:15

15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

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23

Matthew 25:26

26 His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed:

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17

Proverbs 21:25

25 The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

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17

Proverbs 20:4

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

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17

Proverbs 6:6-8

6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 7 Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, 8 Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.

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17

Proverbs 18:9

9 He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

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16

Proverbs 10:4

4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

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16

Proverbs 22:13

13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.

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15

Proverbs 6:6

6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

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14

Proverbs 6:9

9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

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14

Proverbs 20:13

13 Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

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13

Philippians 4:13

13 I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

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13

Proverbs 26:16

16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

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12

Proverbs 12:27

27 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

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11

Isaiah 56:10

10 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.

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11

Proverbs 19:24

24 A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

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