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Industry
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Genesis 2:15And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.Exodus 23:12Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.Exodus 35:2Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the LORD: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.Deuteronomy 5:13Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work:1 Kings 11:28And the man Jeroboam [was] a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.Proverbs 10:4He becometh poor that dealeth [with] a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.Proverbs 10:5He that gathereth in summer [is] a wise son: [but] he that sleepeth in harvest [is] a son that causeth shame.Proverbs 12:11He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain [persons is] void of understanding.Proverbs 12:24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.Proverbs 12:27The slothful [man] roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man [is] precious.Proverbs 13:4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and [hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.Proverbs 13:11Wealth [gotten] by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.Proverbs 13:23Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment.Proverbs 14:4Where no oxen [are], the crib [is] clean: but much increase [is] by the strength of the ox.Proverbs 14:23In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.Proverbs 16:26He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.Proverbs 20:13Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.Proverbs 21:5The thoughts of the diligent [tend] only to plenteousness; but of every one [that is] hasty only to want.Proverbs 22:29Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean [men].Proverbs 27:23Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [and] look well to thy herds.Proverbs 27:24For riches [are] not for ever: and doth the crown [endure] to every generation?Proverbs 27:25The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.Proverbs 27:26The lambs [are] for thy clothing, and the goats [are] the price of the field.Proverbs 27:27And [thou shalt have] goats’ milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and [for] the maintenance for thy maidens.Proverbs 28:19He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain [persons] shall have poverty enough.Proverbs 30:25The ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;Proverbs 30:26The conies [are but] a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;Proverbs 30:27The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;Proverbs 30:28The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings’ palaces.Proverbs 31:13She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.Proverbs 31:14She is like the merchants’ ships; she bringeth her food from afar.Proverbs 31:15She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.Proverbs 31:16She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.Proverbs 31:17She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.Proverbs 31:18She perceiveth that her merchandise [is] good: her candle goeth not out by night.Proverbs 31:19She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.Proverbs 31:20She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.Proverbs 31:21She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household [are] clothed with scarlet.Proverbs 31:22She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing [is] silk and purple.Proverbs 31:23Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.Proverbs 31:24She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.Proverbs 31:25Strength and honour [are] her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.Proverbs 31:26She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness.Proverbs 31:27She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.Ecclesiastes 1:3What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?Ecclesiastes 2:10And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.Ecclesiastes 2:11Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all [was] vanity and vexation of spirit, and [there was] no profit under the sun.Ecclesiastes 2:17Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun [is] grievous unto me: for all [is] vanity and vexation of spirit.Ecclesiastes 2:18Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.Ecclesiastes 2:19And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise [man] or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This [is] also vanity.Ecclesiastes 2:20Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labour which I took under the sun.Ecclesiastes 2:21For there is a man whose labour [is] in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it [for] his portion. This also [is] vanity and a great evil.Ecclesiastes 2:22For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of his heart, wherein he hath laboured under the sun?Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatsoever 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.Ecclesiastes 11:4He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.Ecclesiastes 11:6In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both [shall be] alike good.Acts 18:3And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.Acts 20:33I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.Acts 20:34Yea, ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.Romans 12:11Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
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