Popular Bible Verses about Work - Page 25

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Job 7:2

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Like a slave longing for the evening shadows, or a hired laborer waiting to be paid NIV

As a servant earnestly longs for the shade and the evening shadows, and as a hireling who looks for the reward of his work AMP

As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work: KJV

Nehemiah 13:30

Bible Rank: 13,095

So I purified the priests and the Levites of everything foreign, and assigned them duties, each to his own task. NIV

Thus I cleansed them from everything foreign (heathen), and I defined the duties of the priests and Levites, everyone in his work AMP

Thus cleansed I them from all strangers, and appointed the wards of the priests and the Levites, every one in his business; KJV

Ecclesiastes 2:23

Bible Rank: 13,170

All their days their work is grief and pain; even at night their minds do not rest. This too is meaningless. NIV

For all his days are but pain and sorrow, and his work is a vexation and grief; his mind takes no rest even at night. This is also vanity (emptiness, falsity, and futility)! AMP

For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity. KJV

For seven days they celebrated with joy the Festival of Unleavened Bread, because the LORD had filled them with joy by changing the attitude of the king of Assyria so that he assisted them in the work on the house of God, the God of Israel. NIV

They kept the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days with joy, for the Lord had made them joyful and had turned the heart of the king of Assyria [referring to Darius king of Persia] to them, so that he strengthened their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel. AMP

And kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy: for the LORD had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria unto them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel. KJV

Judges 5:30

Bible Rank: 13,204

"Are they not finding and dividing the spoils: a woman or two for each man, colorful garments as plunder for Sisera, colorful garments embroidered, highly embroidered garments for my neck – all this as plunder?'" NIV

Have they not found and been dividing the spoil? A maiden or two for every man, a spoil of dyed garments for Sisera, a spoil of dyed stuffs embroidered, two pieces of dyed work embroidered for my neck as spoil? AMP

Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil? KJV

Proverbs 21:25

Bible Rank: 13,257

The craving of sluggards will be the death of them, because their hands refuse to work. NIV

The desire of the slothful kills him, for his hands refuse to labor. AMP

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. KJV

Nehemiah 4:21

Bible Rank: 13,266

So we continued the work with half the men holding spears, from the first light of dawn till the stars came out. NIV

So we labored at the work while half of them held the spears from dawn until the stars came out. AMP

So we laboured in the work: and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared. KJV

Hebrews 1:10

Bible Rank: 13,302

He also says, "In the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands." NIV

And [further], You, Lord, did lay the foundation of the earth in the beginning, and the heavens are the works of Your hands. AMP

And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: KJV

Philippians 1:19

Bible Rank: 13,309

For I know that through your prayers and God's provision of the Spirit of Jesus Christ what has happened to me will turn out for my deliverance. NIV

For I am well assured and indeed know that through your prayers and a bountiful supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ (the Messiah) this will turn out for my preservation (for the spiritual health and welfare of my own soul) and avail toward the saving work of the Gospel. AMP

For I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ, KJV

Deuteronomy 15:19

Bible Rank: 13,363

Set apart for the LORD your God every firstborn male of your herds and flocks. Do not put the firstborn of your cows to work, and do not shear the firstborn of your sheep. NIV

All the firstling males that are born of your herd and flock you shall set apart for the Lord your God; you shall do no work with the firstling of your herd, nor shear the firstling of your flock. AMP

All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep. KJV