The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Hard Work

  • And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
  • The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
  • I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
  • For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies. Now them that are such we command and ...
  • In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
  • Do all things without murmurings and disputings: That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
  • Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
  • The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
  • And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you; That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
  • Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
  • And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
  • For with God nothing shall be impossible.
  • With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
  • 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.
  • The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
  • Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep: So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.
  • Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
  • In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.