Bible Verses about “work ethics”
The Bible contains 8 verses about work ethics across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“‹Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.›”
“For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.”
“¶ Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.”
“For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.”
“Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.”
“When thou passest through the waters, I [will be] with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.”
“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.”
“‹But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few› [stripes]. ‹For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.›”