67 Bible Verses about Wasting Time
Want to know what the Bible says about Wasting Time? Here are 67 Bible verses about Wasting Time from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.
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1 Peter 4:3 NIV
For you have spent enough time in the past doing what pagans choose to do—living in debauchery, lust, drunkenness, orgies, carousing and detestable idolatry.
62
Hosea 10:12 NIV
Sow righteousness for yourselves,
reap the fruit of unfailing love,
and break up your unplowed ground;
for it is time to seek the Lord,
until he comes
and showers his righteousness on you.
reap the fruit of unfailing love,
and break up your unplowed ground;
for it is time to seek the Lord,
until he comes
and showers his righteousness on you.
56
Proverbs 26:14 NIV
As a door turns on its hinges,
so a sluggard turns on his bed.
so a sluggard turns on his bed.
55
Ephesians 5:15-17 NIV
15 Be very careful, then, how you live —not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil. 17 Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is.
47
Colossians 4:5 NIV
Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.
38
John 9:4 NIV
As long as it is day, we must do the works of him who sent me. Night is coming, when no one can work.
34
Proverbs 14:23 NIV
All hard work brings a profit,
but mere talk leads only to poverty.
but mere talk leads only to poverty.
30
Romans 8:37 NIV
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
27
Proverbs 12:11 NIV
Those who work their land will have abundant food,
but those who chase fantasies have no sense.
but those who chase fantasies have no sense.
26
Proverbs 18:9 NIV
One who is slack in his work
is brother to one who destroys.
is brother to one who destroys.
26
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