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Bible Verses about “unemployment”

The Bible contains 45 verses about unemployment across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Jeremiah 29:11
1296 votes

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.”

Philippians 4:6
1104 votes

“In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.”

1 Corinthians 10:13
873 votes

“No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.”

Romans 8:28
709 votes

“We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.”

2 Timothy 2:15
648 votes

“Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn't need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.”

James 1:19
615 votes

“So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;”

Matthew 11:28
571 votes

“"Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.”

Matthew 6:28
519 votes

“Why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don't toil, neither do they spin,”

James 1:3
517 votes

“knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.”

James 1:2
513 votes

“Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations,”

John 14:27
508 votes

“Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don't let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.”

James 1:4
491 votes

“Let endurance have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.”

James 1:12
489 votes

“Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.”

James 1:5
480 votes

“But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.”

James 1:17
480 votes

“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.”

James 1:20
462 votes

“for the anger of man doesn't produce the righteousness of God.”

James 1:27
456 votes

“Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.”

James 1:26
439 votes

“If anyone among you thinks himself to be religious while he doesn't bridle his tongue, but deceives his heart, this man's religion is worthless.”

James 1:22
415 votes

“But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.”

Philippians 4:19
370 votes

“My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.”

Matthew 11:29
365 votes

“Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.”

James 1:14
342 votes

“But each one is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own lust, and enticed.”

James 1:6
335 votes

“But let him ask in faith, without any doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind and tossed.”

James 1:15
328 votes

“Then the lust, when it has conceived, bears sin; and the sin, when it is full grown, brings forth death.”

James 1:25
314 votes

“But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.”

James 1:23
313 votes

“For if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a mirror;”

Hebrews 11:6
311 votes

“Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.”

James 1:24
304 votes

“for he sees himself, and goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of man he was.”

James 1:8
292 votes

“He is a double-minded man, unstable in all his ways.”

James 1:7
288 votes

“For let that man not think that he will receive anything from the Lord.”

James 1:13
276 votes

“Let no man say when he is tempted, "I am tempted by God," for God can't be tempted by evil, and he himself tempts no one.”

James 1:16
238 votes

“Don't be deceived, my beloved brothers.”

James 1:18
238 votes

“Of his own will he brought us forth by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.”

James 1:21
231 votes

“Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.”

James 1:10
230 votes

“and the rich, in that he is made humble, because like the flower in the grass, he will pass away.”

James 1:9
228 votes

“But let the brother in humble circumstances glory in his high position;”

James 1:11
227 votes

“For the sun arises with the scorching wind, and withers the grass, and the flower in it falls, and the beauty of its appearance perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in his pursuits.”

Matthew 11:30
220 votes

“For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light."”

James 1:1
219 votes

“James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings.”

Psalms 37:25
123 votes

“I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.”

Jeremiah 29:13
116 votes

“You shall seek me, and find me, when you shall search for me with all your heart.”

Deuteronomy 15:7
81 votes

“If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;”

Deuteronomy 15:8
79 votes

“but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need [in that] which he wants.”

Jeremiah 29:12
74 votes

“You shall call on me, and you shall go and pray to me, and I will listen to you.”

Jeremiah 29:14
40 votes

“I will be found by you, says Yahweh, and I will turn again your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places where I have driven you, says Yahweh; and I will bring you again to the place from where I caused you to be carried away captive.”

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