Bible Verses About Idle
9 Scriptures on Idle

Bible Verses About Idle

1 Timothy 5:13

Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.

2 Peter 1:8

For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to be not idle nor unfruitful to the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Exodus 5:17

But he said, "You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, 'Let us go and sacrifice to the LORD.'

Exodus 5:8

The number of the bricks, which they made before, you require from them. You shall not diminish anything of it, for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, 'Let us go and sacrifice to our God.'

Matthew 12:36

I tell you that every idle word that men speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgment.

Matthew 20:3

He went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace.

Matthew 20:6

About the eleventh hour he went out, and found others standing idle. He said to them, 'Why do you stand here all day idle?'

Proverbs 19:15

Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.

Titus 1:12

One of them, a prophet of their own, said, "Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, and idle gluttons."

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