17 Bible Verses about Doing One's Work
Most Relevant Verses
Work six days a week. Do no work on the seventh day. Allow your slaves and the foreigners who work for you and even your animals to rest.
Work may be done for six days. The seventh day there is a Sabbath of complete rest. It is holy to Jehovah. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day will definitely be put to death.
You may work six days. On the seventh day you must not work. Even during the time of plowing or harvesting you must not work on this day.
You may work for six days. The seventh day is a holy day of worship (a Sabbath). It is a day when you do not work. It is dedicated to Jehovah. Whoever does any work on this day should be put to death.
You may work for six days. But the seventh day is a day of worship (Sabbath), a day when you do not work, and a holy assembly. Do not do any work. It is Jehovah's day of worship wherever you live.
The official of the synagogue was angry that Jesus healed on the Sabbath. He told the people: There are six days in which we should work. Come during those days and be healed, not on the Sabbath!
She seeks wool, and flax, and works willingly with her hands.
he put him in charge of the other prisoners and of everything that was done in the jail.
he said to Gehazi: Ask her what I can do for her in return for all the trouble she has had in providing for our needs. Maybe she would like me to go to the king or the army commander and put in a good word for her. I have all I need here among my own people, she answered.
Elisha asked Gehazi: What can I do for her? He answered: She has no son, and her husband is an old man.
Then they said: What shall we do to you to make the sea calm for us? But the sea grew more and more stormy.
Do not work for food that perishes but for food that offers everlasting life. The Son of man will give you this food. The Father, even God, has set his seal upon him.
Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and mind your own business, and work with your hands, as we command you.
The king of Egypt replied: Moses and Aaron, why do you distract the people from their work? Get back to work!
I brought drought on the land and its hills, grain fields, vineyards, and olive orchards. Yes drought on every crop the ground produces, on people and animals, on everything you try to grow.
In the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, we command and warn them to lead orderly lives and work to earn their own living.
