36 Bible Verses about hardwork

In all labor there is gain, but the talk of the lips tends only to poverty.

He who deals with a lazy hand becomes poor; but the hand of the hard worker makes rich.

The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenty; but the thoughts of everyone who is hasty only to poverty.

And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labor, it is the gift of God.

Behold that which I have seen. it is good and right for one to eat and to drink, and to see good in all his labor that he labors under the sun all the days of his life, which God gives him; for it is his portion.

And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it;

But you be strong and do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded.

Better is a hand filled with rest than two fists with travail and vexation of spirit.

And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men;

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no work, nor plan, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave where you go.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the reward of a man's hands shall be given to him.

Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own understanding.

Then I looked at all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun; because though a man labors to seek it out, yet he shall not find it. Yea, further, though a wise one speaks of knowing, yet he shall not be able to find it.

But let each one prove his own work, and then he alone will have a boast in himself, and not in another.

For, brothers, you remember our labor and toil. For laboring night and day in order not to put a burden on any one of you, we preached the gospel of God to you.

For you shall surely eat the labor of your hands; you shall be happy, and all is well with you.

For which I also labor, striving according to the working of Him who works in me in power.

When there is a man whose labor is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and with success; yet to a man who has not labored in it, he shall leave it for his share. This also is vanity and a great evil.

Yes, I hated all my labor which I had done under the sun; that I must leave it to the man who shall be after me.

and He humbled their heart with labor; they fell down, and none was helping.

Do you see a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before unknown men.

I have shown you all things, that working in this way we ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Is it not good that he should eat and drink and make his soul see good in his labor? This I also saw, that it was from the hand of God.

Also every man to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat of it and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor; this is the gift of God.

The blessing of Jehovah itself makes rich, and He adds no sorrow with it.

For what has man from all his labor, and from the troubling of his heart, in which he has labored under the sun?

And I heard a voice from Heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, they shall rest from their labors, and their works follow them.

She binds her loins with strength, and makes her arms strong.

Look on life with the wife whom you love all the days of the life of your vanity, which He has given you under the sun, all the days of your vanity. For that is your share in this life, and in your labor which you labor under the sun.

I fear for you, lest somehow I have labored among you in vain.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father,

Again, I considered all labor, and every right work, that for this a man is envied by his neighbor. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.

Look to yourselves, so that we may not lose those things which we worked out, but that we may receive a full reward.

And, brothers, we beseech you to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and who admonish you,

and that you try earnestly to be quiet and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you,