Romans 12:11Vote For Romans 12:11

King James Version (KJV)
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
American Standard Version (ASV)
in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
World English Bible (WEB)
not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

Romans 12:11 Cross References

But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?
As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down. Then I saw, and considered it well: I looked upon it, and received instruction. Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth; and thy want as an armed man.
The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.