29 Bible Verses about Servants, Working Conditions Of

Masters, do the same to them, and give up threatening, knowing that he who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and that there is no partiality with him.

and to them he said, 'You go into the vineyard too, and whatever is right I will give you.' So they went.

Now to him who works, his wages are not reckoned as a gift but as his due.

Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven.

For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule: "If anyone will not work, he shall not eat."

Behold, the wages of the laborers who mowed your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out against you; and the cries of the harvesters have reached the ears of the Lord of hosts.

just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many."

but emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God

Then Mary said, "Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word." And the angel departed from her.

And there are varieties of service, but the same Lord.

You know that the household of Stephanas were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brethren,

to equip the saints for the work of service, for the building up of the body of Christ;

if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and are not moved away from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a minister.

knowing that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.

Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in sincerity of heart, as to Christ; not in the way of eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart.

Slaves, in everything obey those who are your masters according to the flesh, not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord. Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving.

Teach slaves to be subject to their masters in everything, to be well-pleasing, not to talk back to them, and not to steal, but to show that they can be fully trusted, so that in everything they will adorn the doctrine of God our Savior.

The elders who rule well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching. For the scripture says, "You shall not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain," and, "The laborer deserves his wages."

And remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they give, for the laborer deserves his wages. Do not go from house to house.

Who at any time serves as a soldier at his own expense? Who plants a vineyard and does not eat of its fruit? Who tends a flock and does not drink of the milk? Do I say this merely from a human point of view? Does not the Law say the same thing? For it is written in the Law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain." Is it for oxen that God is concerned?read more.
Or is he speaking altogether for our sake? Yes, for our sake it was written, because the plowman ought to plow in hope, and the thresher to thresh in hope of sharing the crops. If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much if we reap a material harvest from you?

Let the one who is taught the word share in all good things with him who teaches.

knowing that whatever good thing each one does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether he is a slave or free.

But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your charitable deed may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your master.'

And he who reaps receives wages, and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that sower and reaper may rejoice together.

In the future there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day; and not only to me, but also to all who have loved his appearing.

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Forsaking the right way, they have gone astray, having followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;