31 Bible Verses about Man's Work Finished

Then Jacob said to Laban, "Give me my wife that I may go in to her, for my time is completed."

Complete the week of this one, and we will give you the other also in return for serving me another seven years."

Jacob did so, and completed her week. Then Laban gave him his daughter Rachel to be his wife.

She replied, "Wait, my daughter, until you learn how the matter turns out, for the man will not rest but will settle the matter today."

The taskmasters were urgent, saying, "Complete your work, your daily task each day, as when there was straw." And the foremen of the people of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten and were asked, "Why have you not done all your task of making bricks today and yesterday, as in the past?" Then the foremen of the people of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, "Why do you treat your servants like this?read more.
No straw is given to your servants, yet they say to us, 'Make bricks!' And behold, your servants are beaten; but the fault is in your own people." But he said, "You are idle, you are idle; that is why you say, 'Let us go and sacrifice to the LORD.' Go now and work. No straw will be given you, but you must still deliver the same number of bricks."

Thus all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting was finished, and the people of Israel did according to all that the LORD had commanded Moses; so they did.

So Solomon built the house and finished it.

And in the eleventh year, in the month of Bul, which is the eighth month, the house was finished in all its parts, and according to all its specifications. He was seven years in building it.

Thus all the work that King Solomon did on the house of the LORD was finished. And Solomon brought in the things that David his father had dedicated, the silver, the gold, and the vessels, and stored them in the treasuries of the house of the LORD.

As soon as Solomon had finished building the house of the LORDand the king's house and all that Solomon desired to build,

Three times a year Solomon used to offer up burnt offerings and peace offerings on the altar that he built to the LORD, making offerings with it before the LORD. So he finished the house.

Hiram also made the pots, the shovels, and the basins. So Hiram finished all the work that he did for King Solomon on the house of the LORD:

"The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house; his hands shall also complete it. Then you will know that the LORD of hosts has sent me to you.

And the elders of the Jews built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. They finished their building by decree of the God of Israel and by decree of Cyrus and Darius and Artaxerxes king of Persia; and this house was finished on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of Darius the king.

So the wall was finished on the twenty-fifth day of the month Elul, in fifty-two days.

And behold, I will place cords upon you, so that you cannot turn from one side to the other, till you have completed the days of your siege.

And at the latter end of their kingdom, when the transgressors have reached their limit, a king of bold face, one who understands riddles, shall arise.

Jesus said to him, "Friend, do what you came to do." Then they came up and laid hands on Jesus and seized him.

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost, whether he has enough to complete it?

and from there they sailed to Antioch, where they had been commended to the grace of God for the work that they had fulfilled.

Accordingly, we urged Titus that as he had started, so he should complete among you this act of grace.

And in this matter I give my judgment: this benefits you, who a year ago started not only to do this work but also to desire to do it.

So now finish doing it as well, so that your readiness in desiring it may be matched by your completing it out of what you have.

To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power,

As for you, always be sober-minded, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.

And say to Archippus, "See that you fulfill the ministry that you have received in the Lord."

But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

And the officials of Succoth said, "Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your hand, that we should give bread to your army?"

And he came to the men of Succoth and said, "Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, 'Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your hand, that we should give bread to your men who are exhausted?'"

Then they were each given a white robe and told to rest a little longer, until the number of their fellow servants and their brothersshould be complete, who were to be killed as they themselves had been.