30 Bible Verses About Hard Work And Success

Proverbs 14:23 (KJV):

“In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.”
Proverbs 13:4 (KJV):

“The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.”
Colossians 3:23 (KJV):

“And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;”
Proverbs 12:24 (KJV):

“The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.”
2 Thessalonians 3:10 (KJV):

“For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.”
Proverbs 10:4 (KJV):

“He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.”
Ecclesiastes 9:10 (KJV):

“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.”
Proverbs 6:6-8 (KJV):

“Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise: Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler, Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.”
Galatians 6:9 (KJV):

“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”
Psalm 90:17 (KJV):

“And let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.”
Proverbs 22:29 (KJV):

“Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.”
1 Corinthians 15:58 (KJV):

“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.”
Psalm 128:2 (KJV):

“For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.”
Proverbs 21:5 (KJV):

“The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.”
Proverbs 16:3 (KJV):

“Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.”
Psalm 37:5 (KJV):

“Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.”
Philippians 4:13 (KJV):

“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”
James 2:17 (KJV):

“Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone.”
Luke 16:10 (KJV):

“He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.”
Proverbs 28:19 (KJV):

“He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.”
Matthew 25:21 (KJV):

“His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.”
Proverbs 12:11 (KJV):

“He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.”
1 Corinthians 3:9 (KJV):

“For we are labourers together with God: ye are God’s husbandry, ye are God’s building.”
Romans 12:11 (KJV):

“Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;”
Proverbs 13:11 (KJV):

“Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.”
Proverbs 24:27 (KJV):

“Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.”
Ephesians 4:28 (KJV):

“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 10:26 (KJV):

“As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.”
Proverbs 10:5 (KJV):

“He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.”
1 Corinthians 3:8 (KJV):

“Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.”