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What does the Bible say about a man working?

15 verses about a man working, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about a man working

  1. 1 Timothy 3:2 — A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; 14 votes
  2. Genesis 2:15 — And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it. 5 votes
  3. Proverbs 14:23 — In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. 4 votes
  4. Ephesians 4:28 — Let 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. 4 votes
  5. Exodus 20:9 — Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: 3 votes
  6. Proverbs 12:11 — He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. 3 votes
  7. Proverbs 13:4 — The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. 3 votes
  8. Proverbs 16:3 — Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established. 3 votes
  9. Proverbs 22:29 — Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. 3 votes
  10. 2 Thessalonians 3:10 — For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. 3 votes
  11. 1 Timothy 5:8 — But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. 3 votes
  12. Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: 2 votes
  13. Ecclesiastes 9:10 — Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. 2 votes
  14. Colossians 3:23 — And what soever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 2 votes
  15. 1 Thessalonians 4:11 — And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; 2 votes

Where these verses are

Proverbs (6), 1 Timothy (2), Genesis (1), Exodus (1), Ecclesiastes (1), Ephesians (1), Colossians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), 2 Thessalonians (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.