14 Bible Verses about Busyness

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise:

But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came up to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister did leave me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

And as thy servant was busy here and there, he was gone. And the king of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment be; thyself hast decided it.

Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches , and knoweth not who shall gather them.

For a dream cometh with a multitude of business, and a fool's voice with a multitude of words.

And that which fell among the thorns, these are they that have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;

For we hear of some that walk among you disorderly, that work not at all, but are busybodies.

And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? knew ye not that I must be in my Father's house?

And Jehovah God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.