8 Bible Verses about Competence

Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to reckon anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency of God;

My son, they shall not depart from thine eyes: keep counsel and meditation: And they shall be life to thy soul, and grace to thy throat Then shalt thou go thy way confidently, and thy foot shall not stumble.read more.
If thou shalt lie down thou shalt not be afraid: and thou liest down and thy sleep shall be sweet Thou shalt not be afraid from sudden terror, and from the destruction of the unjust when it shall come. For Jehovah shall be in thy confidence, and he watched thy foot from being taken. Thou shalt not withhold good from those possessing it in its being to the power of thy hand to do. Thou shalt not say to thy neighbor, Go, and turn back, and to-morrow I will give; and there is with thee. Thou shalt not fabricate evil upon thy neighbor, and he dwelling confidently with thee. Thou shalt not contend with man to no purpose, if he did thee no evil Thou shalt not envy against a man of violence, and thou shalt choose in all his ways. For the perverse is an abomination of Jehovah: and his intercourse with the upright The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the unjust one: and he will bless the dwelling of the just But he will deride to those deriding: and he will give grace to the humble. The wise shall inherit glory, and the foolish exalt dishonor.

This land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land cause thy father and thy brethren to dwell; they shall dwell in the land of Goshen; and if thou knowest and there is among them men of strength, set them leaders of the cattle which are to me.

And it will be that when Sanballat heard that we are building the wall, and it will kindle to him, and he will be greatly angry, and he will mock against the Jews. And he will say before his brethren and the strength of Shomeron, and he will say, What are the feeble Jews doing? will they leave to themselves? will they sacrifice? will they finish in a day? will they give life to the stones of the heaps of dust, and they being burnt? And Tobiah the Ammonite near him, and he will say, Also that they are building, if a fox shall go up, and he brake their walls of stones.

And we have such confidence through Christ to God: Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to reckon anything as of ourselves; but our sufficiency of God;

And the God of peace, having brought up from the dead, the great Shepherd of the sheep, in the blood of the eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus Christ, Put you in proper order in every good work for doing his will, doing in you the thing pleasing before him, by Jesus Christ; to whom glory for the time of times. Amen.

Be earnest to present thyself acceptable to God, a worker without shame, dividing rightly the word of truth.

Straiten to a youth upon the mouth of his way, also when he shall grow old he will not depart from it.