Proverbs 13:4
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 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; But the slothful shall be put under taskwork.
- Proverbs 12:11 He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.
- 2 Peter 1:5–7 Yea, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in your virtue knowledge; and in your knowledge self-control; and in your self-control patience; and in your patience godliness; and in your godliness brotherly kindness; and in your brotherly kindness love.