Bible Verses About Idleness and Sloth: Athenians
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Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.
Verses on Athenians
(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.)