Proverbs 26:14

New King James Version

As a door turns on its hinges, So does the lazy man on his bed.

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that you do not become sluggish, but imitate those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

A little sleep, a little slumber, A little folding of the hands to rest;

The lazy man does not roast what he took in hunting, But diligence is man’s precious possession.

The hand of the diligent will rule, But the lazy man will be put to forced labor.

Go to the ant, you sluggard! Consider her ways and be wise,