Bible Verses about “punctuality”
The Bible contains 25 verses about punctuality across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,”
“¶ To every [thing there is] a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:”
“Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.”
“A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;”
“A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace.”
“See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,”
“A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up [that which is] planted;”
“A time to rend, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;”
“A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away;”
“A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up;”
“A time to cast away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing;”
“¶ He hath made every [thing] beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.”
“What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?”
“I have seen the travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it.”
“And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.”
“[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.”
“¶ 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.”
“¶ The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; [therefore] shall he beg in harvest, and [have] nothing.”
“¶ A good name [is] better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one's birth.”
“¶ The slothful [man] roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man [is] precious.”
“When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?”
“Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up [riches], and knoweth not who shall gather them.”