Bible Verses About Work

“And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ.”

“Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.”

“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor plan, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.”

“In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.”

“Let the favor of the Lord our God be on us; establish the work of our hands for us; yes, establish the work of our hands.”

“He who tills his land shall have plenty of bread, but he who chases fantasies is void of understanding.”

“Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.”

“For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, don’t let him eat.” For we hear of some who walk among you in rebellion, who don’t work at all, but are busybodies. Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.”

“Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won’t serve obscure men.”

“I know that there is nothing better for them than to rejoice, and to do good as long as they live. Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.”

“Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.”

“The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.”