Bible Verses about โchoresโ
The Bible contains 43 verses about chores across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBut if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.โ
โIf we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.โ
โTrain up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.โ
โI can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.โ
โCharm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.โ
โChildren, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.โ
โ"Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.โ
โ"Honor your father and mother," which is the first commandment with a promise:โ
โ"that it may be well with you, and you may live long on the earth."โ
โWho can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.โ
โShe opens her mouth with wisdom. Faithful instruction is on her tongue.โ
โStrength and dignity are her clothing. She laughs at the time to come.โ
โHer children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:โ
โShe looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness.โ
โShe arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.โ
โLet all things be done decently and in order.โ
โGive her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!โ
โThe heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.โ
โ"Many women do noble things, but you excel them all."โ
โChildren, obey your parents in all things, for this pleases the Lord.โ
โShe does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.โ
โShe rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.โ
โShe considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.โ
โShe opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.โ
โShe makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.โ
โShe perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn't go out by night.โ
โShe seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands.โ
โShe makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.โ
โShe lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.โ
โShe is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar.โ
โShe is not afraid of the snow for her household; for all her household are clothed with scarlet.โ
โHer husband is respected in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.โ
โand that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;โ
โCreate in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me.โ
โDo all things without murmurings and disputes,โ
โHe who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.โ
โthat you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,โ
โthat you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.โ
โFor each man will bear his own burden.โ
โBut let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.โ
โAs an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.โ
โAs the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to those who send him; for he refreshes the soul of his masters.โ
โNow he who plants and he who waters are the same, but each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.โ
