The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Diligence

  • The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
  • He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
  • And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
  • Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
  • Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
  • Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
  • The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
  • Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
  • Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
  • 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.
  • He that diligently seeketh good procureth favour: but he that seeketh mischief, it shall come unto him.
  • Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
  • Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.
  • I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.