44 Bible Verses about Success And Hard Work
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Plans of the persistent surely lead to productivity, but all who are hasty will surely become poor.
In hard work there is always profit, but too much chattering leads to poverty.
Then I examined all sorts of work, including all kinds of excellent achievements that create envy in others. This also is pointless and chasing after the wind.
It's better to have one handful of tranquility than to have two handfuls of trouble and to chase after the wind.
Lazy hands bring poverty, but hard-working hands lead to wealth.
If someone's ax is blunt the edge isn't sharpened then more strength will be needed. Putting wisdom to work will bring success.
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will work for kings, not unimportant people.
Now as for you, be strong and never be discouraged, because there will be reward for your work."
Whatever the activity in which you engage, do it with all your ability, because there is no work, no planning, no learning, and no wisdom in the next world where you're going.
The only worthwhile thing for a human being is to eat, drink, and enjoy life's goodness that he finds in what he accomplishes. This, I observed, is also from the hand of God himself,
Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor.
Sow your seed in the morning, and don't stop working until evening, since you don't know which of your endeavors will do well, whether this one or that, or even if both will do equally well.
Then I despised everything I had worked for on earth, that is, the things that I will leave to the person who will succeed me.
He frustrates the plans of the crafty; so that what they work for never succeeds.
It is useless to get up early and to stay up late, eating the food of exhausting labor truly he gives sleep to those he loves.
He told them, "Keep on struggling to enter through the narrow door, because I tell you that many people will try to enter, but won't be able to do so.
The one who plants and the one who waters have the same goal, and each will receive a reward for his own action.
For what does a person gain from everything that he accomplishes and from his inner life struggles that he undergoes while working on earth?
But the LORD was with Joseph. He became a very prosperous man while in the house of his Egyptian master,
For sometimes people who strive to obtain wisdom, knowledge, and equity leave everything as an inheritance to a person who never worked for it. This, too, is pointless and greatly troublesome.
Seek the welfare of the city to which I've exiled you and pray to the LORD for it, for your welfare depends on its welfare.'
Good understanding produces grace, but the lifestyle of the treacherous never changes.
making their lives bitter through hard labor with mortar, bricks, and all kinds of outdoor labor. They ruthlessly imposed all this work on them.
You will eat from the work of your hands; you will be happy, and it will go well for you.
Then I examined all of my accomplishments that I had brought about by my own efforts, including the work that I had labored so hard to complete and it was all pointless, like chasing after the wind, and there was nothing to be gained on earth.
because you know that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
"I said: "I've labored for nothing. I've exhausted my strength on futility and on emptiness.' Yet surely my recompense is with the LORD, and my reward is with my God.
I have sent you to harvest what you have not worked for. Others have worked, and you have adopted their work as your own."
Simon answered, "Master, we have worked hard all night and caught nothing. But if you say so, I'll lower the nets."
Everything that Hezekiah began in the service of God's Temple was done according to the Law and to the commandments as he sought his God, worked with all of his heart, and became successful.
At the time, when the LORD gives you rest from your suffering, turmoil, and the cruel bondage which they forced you to serve,
But you must let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.
However, if it's from God, you won't be able to stop them, and you may even discover that you are fighting against God!"
A good person leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren, but the wealth of the wicked is reserved for the righteous.
Continue to follow and be submissive to your leaders, since they are watching over your souls as those who will have to give a word of explanation. By doing this, you will be letting them carry out their duties joyfully, and not with grief, for that would be harmful for you.
The LORD said, "Look! They are one people with the same language for all of them, and this is only the beginning of what they will do. Nothing that they have a mind to do will be impossible for them!
Elders who handle their duties well should be considered worthy of double compensation, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
So pay attention! I'm going to make you just as obstinate and unyielding as they are.
"When you are reaping in the field, and you overlook a sheaf, don't return to get it. Let it remain for the foreigner, the orphan, or the widow, in order that the LORD your God may bless everything you undertake.
In the pathway to righteousness there is life, and in that lifestyle there is no death.
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