Daily Scripture Blog

So, my dear brothers and sisters, be strong and immovable. Always work enthusiastically for the Lord, for you know that nothing you do for the Lord is ever useless.

1 Corinthians 15:58 (New Living Translation)

Therefore, my dear brothers, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

1 Corinthians 15:58 (New International Version)

With all this going for us, my dear, dear friends, stand your ground. And don’t hold back. Throw yourselves into the work of the Master, confident that nothing you do for him is a waste of time or effort.

1 Corinthians 15:58 (The Message)

Observe people who are good at their work-
skilled workers are always in demand and admired;
they don’t take a backseat to anyone.

Proverbs 22:29 (The Message)

Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will serve before kings;
he will not serve before obscure men.

Proverbs 22:29 (New International Version)

Do you see any truly competent workers?
They will serve kings
rather than working for ordinary people.

Proverbs 22:29 (New Living Translation)

Work brings profit,
but mere talk leads to poverty!

Proverbs 14:23 (New Living Translation)

In all labor there is profit,
But idle chatter leads only to poverty.

Proverbs 14:23 (New King James Version)

Hard work always pays off;
mere talk puts no bread on the table.

Proverbs 14:23 (The Message)

Pay careful attention to your own work, for then you will get the satisfaction of a job well done, and you won’t need to compare yourself to anyone else.

Galatians 6:4 (New Living Translation)

But let each one examine his own work, and then he will have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another.

Galatians 6:4 (New King James Version)

Make a careful exploration of who you are and the work you have been given, and then sink yourself into that.

Galatians 6:4 (The Message)

Work hard and work well the Lord will bless you in all your efforts!