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What does the Bible say about work hard?

14 verses about work hard, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about work hard

Proverbs 21:5 — The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want. 15 votes
Colossians 3:23 — And what soever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 10 votes
Proverbs 10:4 — He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. 7 votes
Proverbs 13:4 — The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. 5 votes
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. 4 votes
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. 4 votes
Proverbs 12:24 — The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute. 3 votes
Proverbs 14:23 — In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury. 3 votes
Proverbs 12:11 — He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. 2 votes
Proverbs 20:4 — The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing. 2 votes
Proverbs 24:27 — Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house. 2 votes
Acts 20:35 — I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. 2 votes
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
2 Timothy 2:15 — Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 votes

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Proverbs (8), Ecclesiastes (1), Acts (1), Colossians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1), 1 Timothy (1), 2 Timothy (1)

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