9 Bible Verses about Diligence, Results Of

He who is slow in his work becomes poor, but the hand of the ready worker gets in wealth.

For even when we were with you we gave you orders, saying, If any man does no work, let him not have food.

The purposes of the man of industry have their outcome only in wealth; but one who is over-quick in acting will only come to be in need.

And Jeroboam was an able and responsible man; and Solomon saw that he was a good worker and made him overseer of all the work given to the sons of Joseph.

In all hard work there is profit, but talk only makes a man poor.

She puts a band of strength round her, and makes her arms strong.

For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.

The hand of the ready worker will have authority, but he who is slow in his work will be put to forced work.

For this reason, my brothers, take all the more care to make your selection and approval certain; for if you do these things you will never have a fall: