Bible verses about "diligence" | NHEB

Exodus 15:26

26 and he said, "If you will diligently listen to the voice of the LORD your God, and will do that which is right in his eyes, and will pay attention to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you, which I have put on the Egyptians; for I am the LORD who heals you.

Proverbs 11:27

27 He who diligently seeks good seeks favor, but he who searches after evil, it shall come to him.

Proverbs 6:6-8

6 Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise; 7 which having no chief, overseer, or ruler, 8 provides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.

James 1:12

12 Blessed is the one who perseveres under trial, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which he promised to those who love him.

Proverbs 22:29

29 Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men.

Ecclesiastes 9:10

10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, where you are going.

2 Timothy 2:15

15 Do your best to present yourself approved by God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, properly handling the word of truth.

2 Peter 3:14

14 Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without blemish and blameless in his sight.

2 Peter 1:10

10 Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.

Proverbs 12:24

24 The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.

1 Corinthians 15:58

58 Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord's work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

Galatians 6:9

9 Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we do not give up.

Proverbs 10:4

4 He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

Proverbs 13:4

4 The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.

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