Matthew 20:6
"And about the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle, and saith unto them, Why stand ye here all the day idle?"
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- John 9:4
"I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work."
Read in chapter → - Acts 17:21
"For all the Athenians and strangers which were there spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell, or to hear some new thing."
Read in chapter → - Hebrews 6:12
"That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 19:15
"Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger."
Read in chapter → - Luke 23:40
"But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation?"
Read in chapter → - Ezekiel 16:49
"Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 9:10
"Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest."
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