36 Bible Verses about hardwork

In all labor there is profit; But the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the fulness of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.

The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; But every one that is hasty hasteth only to want.

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

Behold, that which I have seen to be good and to be comely is for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy good in all his labor, wherein he laboreth under the sun, all the days of his life which God hath given him: for this is his portion.

and we toil, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we endure;

But be ye strong, and let not your hands be slack; for your work shall be rewarded.

Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and striving after wind.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

Weary not thyself to be rich; Cease from thine own wisdom.

then I beheld all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because however much a man labor to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea moreover, though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.

But let each man prove his own work, and then shall he have his glorying in regard of himself alone, and not of his neighbor.

For ye remember, brethren, our labor and travail: working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands: Happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

whereunto I labor also, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

For there is a man whose labor is with wisdom, and with knowledge, and with skilfulness; yet to a man that hath not labored therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil.

And I hated all my labor wherein I labored under the sun, seeing that I must leave it unto the man that shall be after me.

Therefore he brought down their heart with labor; They fell down, and there was none to help.

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye 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.

There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God.

Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor-this is the gift of God.

The blessing of Jehovah, it maketh rich; And he addeth no sorrow therewith.

For what hath a man of all his labor, and of the striving of his heart, wherein he laboreth under the sun?

And I heard the voice from heaven saying, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth: yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them.

She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms.

Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of thy life of vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all thy days of vanity: for that is thy portion in life, and in thy labor wherein thou laborest under the sun.

I am afraid of you, lest by any means I have bestowed labor upon you in vain.

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

Then I saw all labor and every skilful work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

Look to yourselves, that ye lose not the things which we have wrought, but that ye receive a full reward.

But we beseech you, brethren, to know them that labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your hands, even as we charged you;