36 Bible Verses about hardwork

In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty.

A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

Sweet is the sleep of a laborer, whether he eats little or much, but the full stomach of the rich will not let him sleep.

The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.

also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil--this is God's gift to man.

Behold, what I have seen to be good and fitting is to eat and drink and find enjoyment in all the toil with which one toils under the sun the few days of his life that God has given him, for this is his lot.

and we labor, working with our own hands. When reviled, we bless; when persecuted, we endure;

But you, take courage! Do not let your hands be weak, for your work shall be rewarded."

Better is a handful of quietness than two hands full of toil and a striving after wind.

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might,for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.

From the fruit of his mouth a man is satisfied with good, and the work of a man's hand comes back to him.

Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist.

then I saw all the work of God, that man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun. However much man may toil in seeking, he will not find it out. Even though a wise man claims to know, he cannot find it out.

But let each one test his own work, and then his reason to boast will be in himself alone and not in his neighbor.

For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

You shall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands; you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you.

For this I toil, struggling with all his energy that he powerfully works within me.

because sometimes a person who has toiled with wisdom and knowledge and skill must leave everything to be enjoyed by someone who did not toil for it. This also is vanity and a great evil.

I hated all my toil in which I toil under the sun, seeing that I must leave it to the man who will come after me,

So he bowed their hearts down with hard labor; they fell down, with none to help.

Do you see a man skillful in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

In all things I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

There is nothing better for a person than that he should eat and drink and find enjoyment in his toil. This also, I saw, is from the hand of God,

Everyone also to whom God has given wealth and possessions and power to enjoy them, and to accept his lot and rejoice in his toil--this is the gift of God.

The blessing of the LORD makes rich, and he adds no sorrow with it.

What has a man from all the toil and striving of heart with which he toils beneath the sun?

And I heard a voice from heaven saying, "Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.""Blessed indeed," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!"

She dresses herself with strength and makes her arms strong.

Enjoy life with the wife whom you love, all the days of your vain life that he has given you under the sun, because that is your portion in life and in your toil at which you toil under the sun.

I am afraid I may have labored over you in vain.

remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

Then I saw that all toil and all skill in work come from a man's envy of his neighbor. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.

Watch yourselves, so that you may not lose what we have worked for, but may win a full reward.

We ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you,

and to aspire to live quietly, and to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, as we instructed you,