Work Ethic (Bible Verses)

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Ecclesiastes 9:10 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

2 Thessalonians 3:7 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;

1 Thessalonians 4:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

2 Thessalonians 3:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.

Ephesians 6:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

2 Thessalonians 3:10 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

Ephesians 6:7 KJV Bible Verse Image
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With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

Proverbs 12:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

Proverbs 6:6 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

2 Thessalonians 3:8 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:

Proverbs 20:13 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.

Proverbs 23:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

Ephesians 4:28 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

Proverbs 24:27 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.

Proverbs 18:9 KJV Bible Verse Image
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He also that is slothful in his work is brother to him that is a great waster.

Ephesians 6:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;

2 Thessalonians 3:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.

Genesis 39:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.

Ruth 2:2 KJV Bible Verse Image
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And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after him in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.

Proverbs 6:9 KJV Bible Verse Image
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How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

Acts 20:33 KJV Bible Verse Image
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I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.

Proverbs 14:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Where no oxen are, the crib is clean: but much increase is by the strength of the ox.

Proverbs 20:4 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold; therefore shall he beg in harvest, and have nothing.

Ecclesiastes 10:18 KJV Bible Verse Image
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By much slothfulness the building decayeth; and through idleness of the hands the house droppeth through.

Proverbs 31:17 KJV Bible Verse Image
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She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.

Colossians 3:22 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God;

Proverbs 19:24 KJV Bible Verse Image
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A slothful man hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not so much as bring it to his mouth again.

Proverbs 10:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.

Proverbs 12:24 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

Proverbs 26:15 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.

Titus 2:10 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

Proverbs 6:11 KJV Bible Verse Image
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So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.

Proverbs 31:13 KJV Bible Verse Image
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She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

Titus 2:9 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;

Matthew 20:5 KJV Bible Verse Image
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Again he went out about the sixth and ninth hour, and did likewise.

Proverbs 12:27 KJV Bible Verse Image
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The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

Proverbs 10:26 KJV Bible Verse Image
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As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

Genesis 31:38 KJV Bible Verse Image
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This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.

Bible Theme & Topic Recap: Work Ethic

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