1 Thessalonians 4:11
and that ye study to be quiet, and to meddle with your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you:
Ephesians 4:28
Let him that stole, steal no more; but let him rather labour with his hands some good thing, that he may have to give unto him that needeth.
1 Peter 4:15
See that none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or an evil doer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.
Proverbs 17:1
Better is a dry morsel with quietness, than a full house and many fat cattle with strife.
Ecclesiastes 4:6
"One handful," sayeth he, "is better with rest, than both the hands full with labor and travail."
Lamentations 3:26
O how good is it, with stillness, to wait and tarry for the health of the LORD?
Luke 12:42-43
And the Lord said, "If there be any faithful servant, and wise, whom his Lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their duty of meat, at due season:
1 Peter 3:4
but let the hid man of the heart be uncorrupt, with a meek and a quiet spirit, which spirit is, before God, a thing much set by.
Mark 13:34
As a man which is gone into a strange country and hath left his house, and given authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Acts 18:3
And because he was of the same craft he abode with them and wrought: their craft was to make tents.
Acts 20:35
I have showed you all things, how that so laboring ye ought to receive the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how that he said, 'It is more blessed to give, than to receive.'"
Romans 12:4-8
As we have many members in one body, and all members have not one office:
Romans 12:11
Let not that business which ye have in hand be tedious to you. Be fervent in the spirit. Apply yourselves to the time.
Romans 15:20
So have I enforced myself to preach the gospel: not where Christ was named, lest I should have built on another man's foundation,
1 Corinthians 4:12
and labour working with our own hands. We are reviled, and yet we bless. We are persecuted, and suffer it.
2 Corinthians 5:9
Wherefore, whether we be at home, or from home, we endeavor our selves to please him.
Colossians 3:22-24
Servants, be obedient unto your bodily masters in all things: not with eye service as men pleasers, but in singleness of heart fearing God.
2 Thessalonians 3:7-12
Ye yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: For we behaved not ourselves inordinately among you.
1 Timothy 2:2
for kings, and for all that are in authority that we may live a quiet and a peaceable life, in all godliness and honesty.
1 Timothy 5:13
And also they learn to go from house to house idle, yea not idle only, but also trifling and busybodies, speaking things which are not comely.
Titus 2:4-10
to make the young women soberminded, to love their husbands, to love their children,
Titus 3:14
And let ours also learn to excel in good works as far forth as need requireth, that they be not unfruitful.
1 Peter 4:10-11
As every man hath received the gift, minister the same one to another as good ministers of the manifold grace of God.