22 Bible Verses about Men Working
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For, even when we were with you, this, were we giving in charge unto you, - that, if any will not work, neither let him eat!
If, however, anyone, for his own, and specially them of his household, taketh not forethought, his faith, hath he denied, and is worse, than one without faith!
So Yahweh God took the man, - and placed him in the garden of Eden, to till it and to keeps it.
It is needful, then, for, the overseer, to be irreproachable, a husband, of one wife, sober, of sound mind, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching,
And to be ambitious to be quiet, and to be attending to your own affairs, and to be working with your hands, - even as, unto you, we gave charge - That ye should walk reputably toward those without, and, of no one, have, need.
And he went up from thence, to Bethel, - and, as he was going up on the way, some lads, came forth, out of the city, and made mockery of him, and said to him, Go up, bald head! Go up, bald head! And, when he turned round and saw them, he cursed them, in the name of Yahweh, - and there came forth two she-bears out of the wood, and tare, of them, forty-two youths.
Indolence, roasteth not, his own game, but, the substance of a man, is precious, when he is diligent.
Every saying of God is refined, A shield, is, he, to them who seek refuge in him. Do not add unto his words, lest he convict thee, and thou be found false.
Whatsoever ye may be doing, from the soul, be working at it, as unto the Lord, and not unto men,-
Then, shall there be two men in the field, - one, is taken near, and, one, is left behind:
Seest thou a man prompt in his business? before kings, shall he stand, he shall not stand before men who are obscure.
But how, to you, doth it seem? A man, had two sons: coming unto the first, he said, Son! go thy way, to-day, be working in the vineyard.
Now, therefore, send me a wise man, to work in gold and in silver and in bronze and in iron, and in purple and crimson and blue, and skilful to execute gravings, - with the wise men who are with me, in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom my father David did provide.
On the hand of every man, he setteth a seal, that all men may take note of his doing.
We must needs be working the works of him that sent me, while it is, day: There cometh a night, when, no one, can work.
And her mother-in-law said to her - In what place hast thou gleaned, today? and where hast thou wrought? May he that took notice of thee, be blessed! So she told her mother-in-law, with whom she had wrought, and said - The name of the man with whom I wrought today, is Boaz.
For what hath the man for all his toil, and for the striving of his heart, - wherein, he himself, toiled under the sun?
What profit hath he that worketh, in that wherein, himself, hath toiled?
Now, such as these, we charge and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, - that, with quietness, working, their own bread, they be eating.
But lo! an old man, coming in from his work, out of the field, in the evening, and, the man, was from the hill country of Ephraim, he himself, being a sojourner in Gibeah, - but, the men of the place, were Benjamites.
And, with thee, in abundance, are workmen, hewers and carvers of stone and wood, - and every sort of wise man, in all manner of work: