{"id":1949,"date":"2024-05-24T22:04:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T22:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/bible-verses-laziness\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T19:53:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T19:53:40","slug":"bible-verses-laziness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/bible-verses-laziness\/","title":{"rendered":"20 versetti biblici sulla pigrizia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The Bible treats laziness as a fault that costs the lazy person and those who depend on him. Proverbs sends the sluggard to the ant (6:6-11), and 2 Thessalonians 3:10 says, &quot;If anyone is not willing to work, let him not eat.&quot; The word &quot;sluggard&quot; in Proverbs translates the Hebrew atsel, sluggish or lazy. In Matthew 25:26 the master calls the servant who buried his talent okneros, slothful, and Romans 12:11 uses the same word of zeal in serving the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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Dive into these spiritual insights to enrich your faith journey and transform your attitude towards work and responsibilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104267,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[35],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-1949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bible-verses"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":46388,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/bible-verses-sloth\/","url_meta":{"origin":1949,"position":0},"title":"24 Best Bible Verses About Sloth","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Luglio 29, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover Bible verses that teach about sloth and laziness, encouraging motivation, hard work, and diligence in your daily life.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bible Verses&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bible Verses","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/category\/bible-verses\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"David and Goliath","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00181.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00181.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00181.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00181.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":46969,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/bible-verses-being-productive\/","url_meta":{"origin":1949,"position":1},"title":"21 Bible Verses About Being Productive","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Dicembre 7, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover inspiring Bible verses that encourage productivity and motivate you to make the most of your time and talents.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bible Verses&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bible Verses","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/category\/bible-verses\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Saint Michael the Archangel, in the style of Jacques-Louis David","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00572.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00572.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00572.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00572.webp?fit=900%2C679&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":46781,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/bible-verses-summer\/","url_meta":{"origin":1949,"position":2},"title":"12 Bible Verses About Summer","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"Novembre 4, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover uplifting Bible verses that celebrate summer\u2019s warmth, joy, and beauty, perfect for inspiration and reflection during the season.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Bible Verses&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Bible Verses","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/category\/bible-verses\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The creation of the world, in the style of Picasso","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/creation-picasso-2934110a.webp?fit=900%2C672&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/creation-picasso-2934110a.webp?fit=900%2C672&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/creation-picasso-2934110a.webp?fit=900%2C672&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/creation-picasso-2934110a.webp?fit=900%2C672&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1778,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/laziness-sin-bible-says-being-lazy\/","url_meta":{"origin":1949,"position":3},"title":"Is Laziness a Sin? 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