12 Bible Verses about Diligence, Rewards Of

He that deals with a slack hand becomes poor, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the negligent shall be under tribute.

Therefore, brethren, give all the more diligence to make your calling and election sure; for doing these things, ye shall never fall.

The soul of the sluggard desires, and attains nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

In all labour there is fruit, but to talk and not do, brings poverty.

and that ye procure to be quiet and to do your business and to work with your hands, as we commanded you, that ye may walk honestly toward those that are without, and that ye may desire nothing from any one.

Let him that stole steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands that which is good, that he may have to give to him that is in need.

He that tills his land shall be satisfied with bread, but he that follows vain persons is void of understanding.

But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.

For he that is entered into his rest, he also has ceased from his own works, as God did from his. Let us therefore make haste to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.

And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give, for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house.

For God is not unjust to forget your work and labour of charity which ye have showed in his name, having helped the saints and helping them.