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


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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 22 13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion without, I shall be slain in the streets.
Proverbs 19 15 Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.
Proverbs 26 14 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
Lamentations 5 8 Servants have ruled over us: there is none that doth deliver us out of their hand.
Proverbs 21 25 The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.
Proverbs 12 27 The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.
Hebrews 6 12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Jeremiah 25 14 For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.
1 Peter 2 18 Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
Proverbs 17 2 A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
Proverbs 26 15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
Ecclesiastes 2 19 And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.
Ecclesiastes 10 18 By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
Daniel 11 3 And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
Leviticus 25 53 And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight.
Proverbs 26 13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
Proverbs 22 26 Be not thou one of them that strike hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
Ecclesiastes 2 21 For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.
1 Chronicles 29 12 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Ecclesiastes 3 19 For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.
Proverbs 14 35 The king's favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
1 Corinthians 9 25 And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Ezekiel 7 17 All hands shall be feeble, and all knees shall be weak as water.
Hebrews 13 17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Proverbs 10 4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
2 Peter 1 10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
Isaiah 52 13 Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high.
Titus 2 9 Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
Proverbs 22 7 The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.
Proverbs 19 12 The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Proverbs 19 24 A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.
Ecclesiastes 10 20 Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Proverbs 29 26 Many seek the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment cometh from the LORD.
Job 7 2 As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:
Proverbs 13 11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
Ecclesiastes 4 13 Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.
Proverbs 30 22 For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
Habakkuk 1 10 And they shall scoff at the kings, and the princes shall be a scorn unto them: they shall deride every strong hold; for they shall heap dust, and take it.
Psalms 110 5 The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
Matthew 25 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:
Proverbs 22 29 Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
Proverbs 29 2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Colossians 4 1 Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Psalms 32 9 Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Proverbs 3 27 Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it.
2 Chronicles 15 7 Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.
Proverbs 8 15 By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.
Psalms 45 4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Matthew 25 30 And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.