Bible Verses About Work

Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.

Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.

I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.

Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.

Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:

Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work:

Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.

He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.

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.

But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.

Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?

Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?

And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:

Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?

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.

The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

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:

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.

Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.

Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.

Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all manner of cunning men for every manner of work.

With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:

Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the Lord: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.

I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours.

And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings.

For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.

For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.