becometh
Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise...
Proverbs 11:24 There is that scatters, and yet increases; and there is that withholds more than is meet, but it tends to poverty.
Proverbs 12:24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
Proverbs 19:15,24 Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger...
Proverbs 20:4,13 The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing...
Proverbs 24:30-34 I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding...
Ecclesiastes 10:18 By much slothfulness the building decays; and through idleness of the hands the house drops through.
John 6:27 Labor not for the meat which perishes, but for that meat which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give to you...
Hebrews 6:11,12 And we desire that every one of you do show the same diligence to the full assurance of hope to the end...
2 Peter 1:5-10 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge...
with a slack hand
Proverbs 13:4 The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Proverbs 21:5 The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenty; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be you steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord...