Proverbs 14:23

Proverbs 14:23
In all hard work there is profit, but talk only makes a man poor.

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Genesis 3:17
And to Adam he said, Because you gave ear to the voice of your wife and took of the fruit of the tree which I said you were not to take, the earth is cursed on your account; in pain you will get your food from it all your life.

Judges 19:16
Now when it was evening they saw an old man coming back from his work in the fields; he was from the hill-country of Ephraim and was living in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.

Psalms 104:23
Man goes out to his work, and to his business, till the evening.

Proverbs 2:4
If you are looking for her as for silver, and searching for her as for stored-up wealth;

Proverbs 9:12
If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if your heart is full of pride, you only will have the pain of it.

Proverbs 16:26
The desire of the working man is working for him, for his need of food is driving him on.

Proverbs 24:27
Put your work in order outside, and make it ready in the field; and after that, see to the building of your house.

Ecclesiastes 1:9
That which has been, is that which is to be, and that which has been done, is that which will be done, and there is no new thing under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 1:13
And I gave my heart to searching out in wisdom all things which are done under heaven: it is a hard thing which God has put on the sons of men to do.

Ecclesiastes 2:11
Then I saw all the works which my hands had made, and everything I had been working to do; and I saw that all was to no purpose and desire for wind, and there was no profit under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 2:22
What does a man get for all his work, and for the weight of care with which he has done his work under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 2:23
All his days are sorrow, and his work is full of grief. Even in the night his heart has no rest. This again is to no purpose.

Ecclesiastes 5:12
The sleep of a working man is sweet, if he has little food or much; but to him who is full, sleep will not come.

Ecclesiastes 6:7
All the work of man is for his mouth, and still he has a desire for food.

Matthew 10:1
And he got together his twelve disciples and gave them the power of driving out unclean spirits, and of making well all sorts of disease and pain.

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Genesis 42:1
Now Jacob, hearing that there was grain in Egypt, said to his sons, Why are you looking at one another?

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1 Samuel 16:7
But the Lord said to Samuel, Do not take note of his face or how tall he is, because I will not have him: for the Lord's view is not man's; man takes note of the outer form, but the Lord sees the heart.

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Job 2:2
And the Lord said to the Satan, Where do you come from? And the Satan said in answer, From wandering this way and that on the earth, and walking about on it.

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Job 30:11
For he has made loose the cord of my bow, and put me to shame; he has sent down my flag to the earth before me.

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Psalms 37:8
Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin.

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Leviticus 23:3
On six days work may be done; but the seventh day is a special day of rest, a time for worship; you may do no sort of work: it is a Sabbath to the Lord wherever you may be living.

Proverbs 6:11
Then loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man

Proverbs 10:4
He who is slow in his work becomes poor, but the hand of the ready worker gets in wealth.

Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of the Lord gives wealth: hard work makes it no greater.

Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the ready worker will have authority, but he who is slow in his work will be put to forced work.

Proverbs 13:23
There is much food in the ploughed land of the poor; but it is taken away by wrongdoing.

Proverbs 14:4
Where there are no oxen, their food-place is clean; but much increase comes through the strength of the ox.

Proverbs 22:16
He who is cruel to the poor for the purpose of increasing his profit, and he who gives to the man of wealth, will only come to be in need.

Proverbs 27:27
There will be goats' milk enough for your food, and for the support of your servant-girls.

Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever comes to your hand to do with all your power, do it because there is no work, or thought, or knowledge, or wisdom in the place of the dead to which you are going.

Matthew 24:17
Let not him who is on the house-top go down to take anything out of his house:

Hebrews 6:11
And it is our desire that you may all keep the same high purpose in certain hope to the end:

Hebrews 11:6
And without faith it is not possible to be well-pleasing to him, for it is necessary for anyone who comes to God to have the belief that God is, and that he is a rewarder of all those who make a serious search for him.

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Proverbs 12:13
In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.

Proverbs 12:14
From the fruit of his mouth will a man have good food in full measure, and the work of a man's hands will be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:3
He who keeps a watch on his mouth keeps his life; but he whose lips are open wide will have destruction.

Proverbs 18:4
The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters: the fountain of wisdom is like a flowing stream.

Matthew 12:35
The good man out of his good store gives good things; and the evil man out of his evil store gives evil things.

Matthew 12:36
And I say to you that in the day when they are judged, men will have to give an account of every foolish word they have said.

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Proverbs 15:31
The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.

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Proverbs 17:7
Fair words are not to be looked for from a foolish man, much less are false lips in a ruler.

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Proverbs 24:4
And by knowledge its rooms are full of all dear and pleasing things.

Habakkuk 3:9
Your bow was quite uncovered. Selah. By you the earth was cut through with rivers.

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Isaiah 9:14
For this cause the Lord took away from Israel head and tail, high and low, in one day.

Isaiah 9:15
The man who is honoured and responsible is the head, and the prophet who gives false teaching is the tail.

Isaiah 19:15
And in Egypt there will be no work for any man, head or tail, high or low, to do.

Habakkuk 3:17
For though the fig-tree has no flowers, and there is no fruit on the vine, and work on the olive comes to nothing, and the fields give no food; and the flock is cut off from its resting-place, and there is no herd in the cattle-house:

Haggai 1:11
And by my order no rain came on the land or on the mountains or the grain or the wine or the oil or the produce of the earth or on men or cattle or on any work of man's hands.

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Ecclesiastes 3:9
What profit has the worker in the work which he does?

Ecclesiastes 3:19
Because the fate of the sons of men and the fate of the beasts is the same. As is the death of one so is the death of the other, and all have one spirit. Man is not higher than the beasts; because all is to no purpose.

Ecclesiastes 5:16
And this again is a great evil, that in all points as he came so will he go; and what profit has he in working for the wind?

Matthew 16:26
For what profit has a man, if he gets all the world with the loss of his life? or what will a man give in exchange for his life?

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Acts 20:34
You yourselves have seen that with these hands I got what was necessary for me and those who were with me.

Acts 20:35
In all things I was an example to you of how, in your lives, you are to give help to the feeble, and keep in memory the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, There is a greater blessing in giving than in getting.

2 Thessalonians 3:6
Now we give you orders, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from all those whose behaviour is not well ordered and in harmony with the teaching which they had from us.

2 Thessalonians 3:7
For you yourselves are used to taking us as your example, because our life among you was ruled by order,

2 Thessalonians 3:9
Not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, so that you might do the same.

1 Timothy 5:13
And they get into the way of doing no work, going about from house to house; and not only doing no work, but talking foolishly, being over-interested in the business of others, saying things which they have no right to say.

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