Bible Verses about “retirement”

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.”

“for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”

“but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don't break through and steal;”

“"Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;”

“For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:”

“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 for war, and a time for peace.”

“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 tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak;”

“a time to seek, 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;”

“For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn't first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?”

“I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.”

“Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don't grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn't fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.”

“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.”

“A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.”

“that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;”

“Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;”

“laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.”

“What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?”

“I have seen the burden which God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.”

“I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.”

“being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.”

“So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God."”

“"But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?'”

“I will tell my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry."'”

“He said, 'This is what I will do. I will pull down my barns, and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.”

“He spoke a parable to them, saying, "The ground of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.”

“He reasoned within himself, saying, 'What will I do, because I don't have room to store my crops?'”

“For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.”

“They will still bring forth fruit in old age. They will be full of sap and green,”

“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.”

“They are planted in Yahweh's house. They will flourish in our God's courts.”

“But these things don't count; nor do I hold my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.”

“The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree. He will grow like a cedar in Lebanon.”

“It happened, when the days of his service were fulfilled, he departed to his house.”

“Let your work appear to your servants; your glory to their children.”

“Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,”

“"This is that which belongs to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall go in to wait on the service in the work of the Tent of Meeting;”

“and from the age of fifty years they shall cease waiting on the work, and shall serve no more,”

“but shall minister with their brothers in the Tent of Meeting, to perform the duty, and shall do no service. You shall do thus to the Levites concerning their duties."”

“Remember to me, my God, for good, all that I have done for this people.”