Proverbs 22:29

Sawest thou a man apt in his works? Before kings shall he stand; he shall not stand before the dark ones

Genesis 41:46

And Joseph the son of thirty years in his standing before Pharaoh, king of Egypt; and Joseph will go forth from the face of Pharaoh, and will pass over all the land of Egypt

Proverbs 10:4

A slothful hand makes poverty, and the hand of the active will make rich.

1 Kings 10:8

Happy thy men, happy these thy servants, standing before thee continually, hearing thy wisdom.

1 Kings 11:28

And the man Jeroboam mighty of strength: and Solomon will see the boy that he did work, and he will appoint him for the burden of the house of Joseph.

Proverbs 12:24

The hand of the active shall give dominion: and of the slothful one shall be for tribute.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

All which thy hand shall find to do, with thy strength, do thou; for no work and understanding and knowledge and wisdom, in hades where thou goest there.

Matthew 25:21

And his lord said to him, Well, good and faithful servant: thou west faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many; enter into the joy of thy lord.

Matthew 25:23

His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful servant; thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many; enter into the joy of thy lord.

Romans 12:11

In study not slothful; boiling in the spirit; serving the Lord;

2 Timothy 4:2

Proclaim the word; keep fixed seasonably, and unseasonably; refute, censure, beseech, in all longsnffering and teaching.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

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Bible References

A man

Proverbs 10:4
A slothful hand makes poverty, and the hand of the active will make rich.
Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the active shall give dominion: and of the slothful one shall be for tribute.
1 Kings 11:28
And the man Jeroboam mighty of strength: and Solomon will see the boy that he did work, and he will appoint him for the burden of the house of Joseph.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
All which thy hand shall find to do, with thy strength, do thou; for no work and understanding and knowledge and wisdom, in hades where thou goest there.
Matthew 25:21
And his lord said to him, Well, good and faithful servant: thou west faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many; enter into the joy of thy lord.
Romans 12:11
In study not slothful; boiling in the spirit; serving the Lord;
2 Timothy 4:2
Proclaim the word; keep fixed seasonably, and unseasonably; refute, censure, beseech, in all longsnffering and teaching.

General references

Genesis 24:33
And he will set before his face to eat, and he will say, Not to eat till I have spoken my word. And he will say, Speak.
Genesis 41:41
And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, See, I gave thee over all the land of Egypt