Ruth 2:7
And she said, Please let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves. And she came, and has kept on from the morning until now, but that she stayed a little in the house.
Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the sluggard desires and has nothing; but the soul of the hard worker shall be made fat.
Proverbs 15:33
The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor is humility.
Proverbs 18:23
The poor speaks humble requests, but the rich answers roughly.
Proverbs 22:29
Do you see a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before unknown men.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no work, nor plan, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.
Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit! For theirs is the kingdom of Heaven.
Romans 12:11
As to diligence, not slothful, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
Galatians 6:9
But we should not lose heart in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap, if we do not faint.
Ephesians 5:21
submitting yourselves to one another in the fear of God.
1 Peter 5:5-6
Likewise, younger ones, be subject to older ones, and all being subject to one another. Put on humility. For God resists proud ones, but He gives grace to the humble.