Proverbs 22:29
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men.
Genesis 41:46
Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.
Proverbs 10:4
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
1 Kings 10:8
Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, who hear your wisdom.
1 Kings 11:28
The man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor; and Solomon saw the young man that he was industrious, and he put him in charge of all the labor of the house of Joseph.
Proverbs 12:24
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.
Matthew 25:21
"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'
Matthew 25:23
"His lord said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things, I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.'
Romans 12:11
not lagging in diligence; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
2 Timothy 4:2
proclaim the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.