Bible Verses about βworkβ
The Bible contains 17 verses about work across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAnd whatsoever ye do, do [it] heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;β
βWhether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.β
βKnowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.β
βAnd whatsoever ye do in word or deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.β
βFor even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.β
βLet him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with [his] hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.β
βΒΆ Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.β
βAnd the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.β
βAnd also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it [is] the gift of God.β
βI know that [there is] no good in them, but for [a man] to rejoice, and to do good in his life.β
βΒΆ He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.β
βΒΆ In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.β
βΒΆ The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.β
βAnd let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.β
βΒΆ Behold [that] which I have seen: [it is] good and comely [for one] to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it [is] his portion.β
βEvery man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this [is] the gift of God.β
βFor he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth [him] in the joy of his heart.β
