7 Bible Verses about Busyness

Martha meanwhile was busy and distracted in waiting at table, and she came and said, "Master, do you not care that my sister is leaving me to do all the waiting? Tell her to assist me."

That which fell among the thorns means those who have heard, but as they go on their way, the Message is stifled by the anxieties, wealth and gaieties of time, and they yield nothing in perfection.

and to vie with one another in eagerness for peace, every one minding his own business and working with his hands, as we ordered you to do:

For we hear that there are some of you who live disorderly lives and are mere idle busybodies.

"Why is it that you have been searching for me?" He replied; "did you not know that it is my duty to be engaged upon my Father's business?"

Whether, then, you are eating or drinking, or whatever you are doing, let everything be done to the glory of God.

"Come to me, all you toiling and burdened ones, and *I* will give you rest.