Bible Verses about

Avoid Being Slothful


Romans 12:11

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

Proverbs 10:4

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

Proverbs 24:30

I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding;

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Abstain from all appearance of evil.

2 Peter 1:8

For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Thessalonians 3:10

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

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.

Proverbs 15:19

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

Proverbs 20:19

He that goeth about as a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

Proverbs 20:3

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Proverbs 26:22

The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

Proverbs 4:15

Avoid it, pass not by it, turn from it, and pass away.