Bible Verses of Work

Then people go out to their work, to their labor until evening.

Psalms 104:23

May the favor of the Lord our God rest on us; establish the work of our hands for us— yes, establish the work of our hands.

Psalms 90:17

She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

Proverbs 31:27

She makes linen garments and sells them, and supplies the merchants with sashes.

Proverbs 31:24

In her hand she holds the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.

Proverbs 31:19

She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.

Proverbs 31:13

Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies will have their fill of poverty.

Proverbs 28:19

the lambs will provide you with clothing, and the goats with the price of a field.

Proverbs 27:26

When the hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered in,

Proverbs 27:25

Be sure you know the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds;

Proverbs 27:23

The one who guards a fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever protects their master will be honored.

Proverbs 27:18

A sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.

Proverbs 26:15

As a door turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed.

Proverbs 26:14

A sluggard says, “There`s a lion in the road, a fierce lion roaming the streets!”

Proverbs 26:13

and poverty will come on you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man.

Proverbs 24:34

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—

Proverbs 24:33

thorns had come up everywhere, the ground was covered with weeds, and the stone wall was in ruins.

Proverbs 24:31

I went past the field of a sluggard, past the vineyard of someone who has no sense;

Proverbs 24:30

Put your outdoor work in order and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.

Proverbs 24:27

Do you see someone skilled in their work? They will serve before kings; they will not serve before officials of low rank.

Proverbs 22:29

The craving of a sluggard will be the death of him, because his hands refuse to work.

Proverbs 21:25

Whoever loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and olive oil will never be rich.

Proverbs 21:17

The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.

Proverbs 21:5

Do not love sleep or you will grow poor; stay awake and you will have food to spare.

Proverbs 20:13

Sluggards do not plow in season; so at harvest time they look but find nothing.

Proverbs 20:4

A sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he will not even bring it back to his mouth!

Proverbs 19:24

Laziness brings on deep sleep, and the shiftless go hungry.

Proverbs 19:15

One who is slack in his work is brother to one who destroys.

Proverbs 18:9

The appetite of laborers works for them; their hunger drives them on.

Proverbs 16:26

All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.

Proverbs 14:23

Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox come abundant harvests.

Proverbs 14:4

A sluggard`s appetite is never filled, but the desires of the diligent are fully satisfied.

Proverbs 13:4

The lazy do not roast any game, but the diligent feed on the riches of the hunt.

Proverbs 12:27

Diligent hands will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.

Proverbs 12:24

From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things, and the work of their hands brings them reward.

Proverbs 12:14

Those who work their land will have abundant food, but those who chase fantasies have no sense.

Proverbs 12:11

Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise.

Proverbs 11:29

As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so are sluggards to those who send them.

Proverbs 10:26

He who gathers crops in summer is a prudent son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

Proverbs 10:5

Lazy hands make for poverty, but diligent hands bring wealth.

Proverbs 10:4

and poverty will come on you like a thief and scarcity like an armed man.

Proverbs 6:11

A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—

Proverbs 6:10

How long will you lie there, you sluggard? When will you get up from your sleep?

Proverbs 6:9

yet it stores its provisions in summer and gathers its food at harvest.

Proverbs 6:8

It has no commander, no overseer or ruler,

Proverbs 6:7

Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider its ways and be wise!

Proverbs 6:6

At the Lord`s command through Moses, each was assigned his work and told what to carry. Thus they were counted, as the Lord commanded Moses.

Numbers 4:49

numbered 8,580.

Numbers 4:48

All the men from thirty to fifty years of age who came to do the work of serving and carrying the tent of meeting

Numbers 4:47

So Moses, Aaron and the leaders of Israel counted all the Levites by their clans and families.

Numbers 4:46

This was the total of those in the Merarite clans. Moses and Aaron counted them according to the Lord`s command through Moses.

Numbers 4:45

counted by their clans, were 3,200.

Numbers 4:44

All the men from thirty to fifty years of age who came to serve in the work at the tent of meeting,

Numbers 4:43

The Merarites were counted by their clans and families.

Numbers 4:42

This was the total of those in the Gershonite clans who served at the tent of meeting. Moses and Aaron counted them according to the Lord`s command.

Numbers 4:41

counted by their clans and families, were 2,630.

Numbers 4:40

All the men from thirty to fifty years of age who came to serve in the work at the tent of meeting,

Numbers 4:39

The Gershonites were counted by their clans and families.

Numbers 4:38

This was the total of all those in the Kohathite clans who served at the tent of meeting. Moses and Aaron counted them according to the Lord`s command through Moses.

Numbers 4:37

counted by clans, were 2,750.

Numbers 4:36

All the men from thirty to fifty years of age who came to serve in the work at the tent of meeting,

Numbers 4:35

Moses, Aaron and the leaders of the community counted the Kohathites by their clans and families.

Numbers 4:34

This is the service of the Merarite clans as they work at the tent of meeting under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron, the priest.”

Numbers 4:33

as well as the posts of the surrounding courtyard with their bases, tent pegs, ropes, all their equipment and everything related to their use. Assign to each man the specific things he is to carry.

Numbers 4:32

As part of all their service at the tent, they are to carry the frames of the tabernacle, its crossbars, posts and bases,

Numbers 4:31

Count all the men from thirty to fifty years of age who come to serve in the work at the tent of meeting.

Numbers 4:30

“Count the Merarites by their clans and families.

Numbers 4:29

This is the service of the Gershonite clans at the tent of meeting. Their duties are to be under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron, the priest.

Numbers 4:28

All their service, whether carrying or doing other work, is to be done under the direction of Aaron and his sons. You shall assign to them as their responsibility all they are to carry.

Numbers 4:27

the curtains of the courtyard surrounding the tabernacle and altar, the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard, the ropes and all the equipment used in the service of the tent. The Gershonites are to do all that needs to be done with these things.

Numbers 4:26

They are to carry the curtains of the tabernacle, that is, the tent of meeting, its covering and its outer covering of durable leather, the curtains for the entrance to the tent of meeting,

Numbers 4:25

“This is the service of the Gershonite clans in their carrying and their other work:

Numbers 4:24

Count all the men from thirty to fifty years of age who come to serve in the work at the tent of meeting.

Numbers 4:23

“Take a census also of the Gershonites by their families and clans.

Numbers 4:22

Don`t I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous?`

Matthew 20:15

Take your pay and go. I want to give the one who was hired last the same as I gave you.

Matthew 20:14

“But he answered one of them, ‘I am not being unfair to you, friend. Didn`t you agree to work for a denarius?

Matthew 20:13

‘These who were hired last worked only one hour,` they said, ‘and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the work and the heat of the day.`

Matthew 20:12

When they received it, they began to grumble against the landowner.

Matthew 20:11

So when those came who were hired first, they expected to receive more. But each one of them also received a denarius.

Matthew 20:10

“The workers who were hired about five in the afternoon came and each received a denarius.

Matthew 20:9

“When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, ‘Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last ones hired and going on to the first.`

Matthew 20:8

“‘Because no one has hired us,` they answered. “He said to them, ‘You also go and work in my vineyard.`

Matthew 20:7

About five in the afternoon he went out and found still others standing around. He asked them, ‘Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing?`

Matthew 20:6

So they went. “He went out again about noon and about three in the afternoon and did the same thing.

Matthew 20:5

He told them, ‘You also go and work in my vineyard, and I will pay you whatever is right.`

Matthew 20:4

“About nine in the morning he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.

Matthew 20:3

He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard.

Matthew 20:2

“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.

Matthew 20:1

Then Jesus said to them, “Give back to Caesar what is Caesar`s and to God what is God`s.” And they were amazed at him.

Mark 12:17

They brought the coin, and he asked them, “Whose image is this? And whose inscription?” “Caesar`s,” they replied.

Mark 12:16

So you also, when you have done everything you were told to do, should say, ‘We are unworthy servants; we have only done our duty.`”

Luke 17:10

Will he thank the servant because he did what he was told to do?

Luke 17:9

Won`t he rather say, ‘Prepare my supper, get yourself ready and wait on me while I eat and drink; after that you may eat and drink`?

Luke 17:8

“Suppose one of you has a servant plowing or looking after the sheep. Will he say to the servant when he comes in from the field, ‘Come along now and sit down to eat`?

Luke 17:7

And everyone went to their own town to register.

Luke 2:3

In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world.

Luke 2:1

I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do.

John 17:4

Like a slave longing for the evening shadows, or a hired laborer waiting to be paid,

Job 7:2

“Do not mortals have hard service on earth? Are not their days like those of hired laborers?

Job 7:1