1 Thessalonians 4:11
and to study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we did command you,
Ephesians 4:28
whoso is stealing let him no more steal, but rather let him labour, working the thing that is good with the hands, that he may have to impart to him having need.
1 Peter 4:15
for let none of you suffer as a murderer, or thief, or evil-doer, or as an inspector into other men's matters;
Proverbs 17:1
Better is a dry morsel, and rest with it, Than a house full of the sacrifices of strife.
Ecclesiastes 4:6
Better is a handful with quietness, than two handfuls with labour and vexation of spirit.'
Lamentations 3:26
Good! when one doth stay and stand still For the salvation of Jehovah.
Luke 12:42-43
And the Lord said, 'Who, then, is the faithful and prudent steward whom the lord shall set over his household, to give in season the wheat measure?
1 Peter 3:4
but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,
Mark 13:34
as a man who is gone abroad, having left his house, and given to his servants the authority, and to each one his work, did command also the porter that he may watch;
Acts 18:3
and because of being of the same craft, he did remain with them, and was working, for they were tent-makers as to craft;
Acts 20:35
all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth us to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'
Romans 12:4-8
for as in one body we have many members, and all the members have not the same office,
Romans 12:11
in the diligence not slothful; in the spirit fervent; the Lord serving;
Romans 15:20
and so counting it honour to proclaim good news, not where Christ was named -- that upon another's foundation I might not build --
1 Corinthians 4:12
and labour, working with our own hands; being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer;
2 Corinthians 5:9
Wherefore also we are ambitious, whether at home or away from home, to be well pleasing to him,
Colossians 3:22-24
The servants! obey in all things those who are masters according to the flesh, not in eye-service as men-pleasers, but in simplicity of heart, fearing God;
2 Thessalonians 3:7-12
for yourselves have known how it behoveth you to imitate us, because we did not act disorderly among you;
1 Timothy 2:2
for kings, and all who are in authority, that a quiet and peaceable life we may lead in all piety and gravity,
1 Timothy 5:13
and at the same time also, they learn to be idle, going about the houses; and not only idle, but also tattlers and busybodies, speaking the things they ought not;
Titus 2:4-10
that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children,
Titus 3:14
and let them learn -- ours also -- to be leading in good works to the necessary uses, that they may not be unfruitful.
1 Peter 4:10-11
each, according as he received a gift, to one another ministering it, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;