Bible Verses About
Hard Work
Labor done heartily, as unto the Lord.
“And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;”
“The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.”
“In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.”
“For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.”
“I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.”
“Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.”
“The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.”
“Do all things without murmurings and disputings:”
“Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.”
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Frequently asked
What does the Bible say about hard work?
Scripture speaks to hard work in passages such as Colossians 3:23, Proverbs 13:4, Proverbs 14:23. For example, Colossians 3:23 says, “And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;”
What is a well-known Bible verse about hard work?
Colossians 3:23 — “And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;”
What is a short Bible verse about hard work?
Philippians 2:14 — “Do all things without murmurings and disputings:”