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Want to know what the Bible says about Hard Work? Here are 136 Bible verses about Hard Work from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

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Proverbs 4:16 NIV
For they cannot rest until they do evil;
    they are robbed of sleep till they make someone stumble.
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Proverbs 12:14 NIV
From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things,
    and the work of their hands brings them reward.
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John 4:38 NIV
I sent you to reap what you have not worked for. Others have done the hard work, and you have reaped the benefits of their labor.”
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Romans 16:12 NIV
Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, those women who work hard in the Lord.Greet my dear friend Persis, another woman who has worked very hard in the Lord.
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Philippians 1:13-14 NIV
13 As a result, it has become clear throughout the whole palace guard and to everyone else that I am in chains for Christ. 14 And because of my chains, most of the brothers and sisters have become confident in the Lord and dare all the more to proclaim the gospel without fear.
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Psalm 37:4 NIV
Take delight in the Lord,
    and he will give you the desires of your heart.
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John 4:34 NIV
“My food,” said Jesus, “is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work.
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Leviticus 23:22 NIV
“‘When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Leave them for the poor and for the foreigner residing among you. I am the Lord your God.’”
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Psalm 119:66 NIV
Teach me knowledge and good judgment,
    for I trust your commands.
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Proverbs 17:27 NIV
The one who has knowledge uses words with restraint,
    and whoever has understanding is even-tempered.
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