Besides, they get into the habit of being idle and going about from house to house. And not only do they become idlers, but also busybodies who talk nonsense, saying things they ought not to.
1 Timothy 5:13 (NIV)
Yet we hear that some of you are living idle lives, refusing to work and meddling in other people's business.
2 Thessalonians 3:11 (NLT)
Through laziness, the rafters sag; because of idle hands, the house leaks.
Ecclesiastes 10:18 (NIV)
About five in the afternoon he went out and found still others standing around. He asked them, 'Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing?'
Matthew 20:6 (NIV)
"The good man brings out of his good treasure what is good; and the evil man brings out of his evil treasure what is evil. "But I tell you that every careless word that people speak, they shall give an accounting for it in the day of judgment.
Matthew 12:35-36 (NIV)
