Christians recognize that God is the Provider who bestows all blessings on us, both great and small. For those who believe this, Thanksgiving Day is a wonderful opportunity to collectively celebrate God’s faithful provision and to give thanks to Him.

Below are several Bible verses to inspire you on this special holiday.

Inspiring Bible Verses for Thanksgiving Day

We should always be thankful to our God who has created all things. This holiday is a reminder to be grateful for all of the bountiful blessings that we have received.

For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with gratitude; for it is sanctified by means of the word of God and prayer. – 1 Timothy 4:4-5

Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving; – Colossians 4:2

What the Bible Says About Thanksgiving

Thanking the Lord should be part of our daily lives. In all things, we are to give thanks for He is our mighty Creator and the Rock of our salvation.

I will praise the name of God with song,
And exalt Him with thanksgiving. – Psalm 69:30

Come, let’s sing for joy to the Lord,
Let’s shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation.
Let’s come before His presence with a song of thanksgiving,
Let’s shout joyfully to Him in songs with instruments.
For the Lord is a great God
And a great King above all gods, – Psalm 95:1-3

Enter His gates with thanksgiving,
And His courtyards with praise.
Give thanks to Him, bless His name. – Psalm 100:4

Bible Verses That Will Fill You With Gratitude

As you reflect on the verses below, may you be filled with gratitude towards God.

Therefore, as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, having been firmly rooted and now being built up in Him and established in your faith, just as you were instructed, and overflowing with gratitude. – Colossians 2:6-7

Let the peace of Christ, to which you were indeed called in one body, rule in your hearts; and be thankful. Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you, with all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with thankfulness in your hearts to God. Whatever you do in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks through Him to God the Father. – Colossians 3:15-17

Every Mention of the Word “Thanksgiving” in the Bible

We’ve included all mentions of the word “thanksgiving” in the NASB below. We hope reflecting on these verses will deepen your knowledge of God’s Word!

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Leviticus

If he offers it by way of thanksgiving, then along with the sacrifice of thanksgiving he shall offer unleavened cakes mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers spread with oil, and cakes of well stirred fine flour mixed with oil. – Leviticus 7:12

With the sacrifice of his peace offerings for thanksgiving, he shall present his offering with cakes of leavened bread. – Leviticus 7:13

‘Now as for the flesh of the sacrifice of his thanksgiving peace offerings, it shall be eaten on the day of his offering; he shall not leave any of it over until morning. – Leviticus 7:15

When you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the Lord, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted. – Leviticus 22:29

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in 2 Chronicles

Then Hezekiah said, “Now that you have consecrated yourselves to the Lord, come forward and bring sacrifices and thanksgiving offerings to the house of the Lord.” So the assembly brought sacrifices and thanksgiving offerings, and everyone who was willing brought burnt offerings. – 2 Chronicles 29:31

He set up the altar of the Lord and sacrificed peace offerings and thanksgiving offerings on it; and he ordered Judah to serve the Lord God of Israel. – 2 Chronicles 33:16

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Nehemiah

and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the leader in beginning the thanksgiving at prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his kinsmen; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun. – Nehemiah 11:17

And the Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah who was in charge of the songs of thanksgiving, he and his brothers. – Nehemiah 12:8

Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places, to bring them to Jerusalem so that they could celebrate the dedication with joy, with songs of thanksgiving and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps, and lyres. – Nehemiah 12:27

For in the days of David and Asaph, in ancient times, there were leaders of the singers, songs of praise and songs of thanksgiving to God. – Nehemiah 12:46

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Psalms

That I may proclaim with the voice of thanksgiving And declare all Your wonders. – Psalm 26:7

I remember these things and pour out my soul within me. For I used to go over with the multitude and walk them to the house of God, With a voice of joy and thanksgiving, a multitude celebrating a festival. – Psalm 42:4

Offer God a sacrifice of thanksgiving And pay your vows to the Most High; – Psalm 50:14

He who offers a sacrifice of thanksgiving honors Me; And to him who sets his way properly I will show the salvation of God.” – Psalm 50:23

Your vows are binding upon me, God; I will render thanksgiving offerings to You. – Psalm 56:12

I will praise the name of God with song, And exalt Him with thanksgiving. – Psalm 69:30

I will meditate on all Your work, And on Your deeds with thanksgiving. – Psalm 77:12

Let’s come before His presence with a song of thanksgiving, Let’s shout joyfully to Him in songs with instruments. – Psalm 95:2

A Psalm for thanksgiving.
Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth. – Psalm 100:1

Enter His gates with thanksgiving, And His courtyards with praise. Give thanks to Him, bless His name. – Psalm 100:4

They shall also offer sacrifices of thanksgiving, And tell of His works with joyful singing. – Psalm 107:22

I will offer You a sacrifice of thanksgiving, And call upon the name of the Lord. – Psalm 116:17

Sing to the Lord with thanksgiving; Sing praises to our God on the lyre; – Psalm 147:7

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Isaiah

Indeed, the Lord will comfort Zion; He will comfort all her ruins. And He will make her wilderness like Eden, And her desert like the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness will be found in her, thanksgiving and the sound of a melody. – Isaiah 51:3

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Jeremiah

They will come in from the cities of Judah and from the areas surrounding Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin, from the lowland, from the hill country, and from the Negev, bringing burnt offerings, sacrifices, grain offerings, and frankincense, and bringing sacrifices of thanksgiving to the house of the Lord. – Jeremiah 17:26

From them will come a song of thanksgiving And the voices of those who celebrate; And I will multiply them and they will not decrease; I will honor them and they will not be insignificant. – Jeremiah 30:19

the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the groom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say, “Give thanks to the Lord of armies, For the Lord is good, For His mercy is everlasting,” as they bring a thanksgiving offering into the house of the Lord. For I will restore the fortunes of the land as they were at first,’ says the Lord. – Jeremiah 33:11

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Amos

Offer a thanksgiving offering also from that which is leavened, And proclaim voluntary offerings, make them known. For so you love to do, you sons of Israel,” Declares the Lord God. – Amos 4:5

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Jonah

But I will sacrifice to You With a voice of thanksgiving. That which I have vowed I will pay. Salvation is from the Lord.” – Jonah 2:9

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in 2 Corinthians

For all things are for your sakes, so that grace, having spread to more and more people, will cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God. – 2 Corinthians 4:15

you will be enriched in everything for all liberality, which through us is producing thanksgiving to God. – 2 Corinthians 9:11

For the ministry of this service is not only fully supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing through many thanksgivings to God. – 2 Corinthians 9:12

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Philippians

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and pleading with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. – Philippians 4:6

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Colossians

Devote yourselves to prayer, keeping alert in it with an attitude of thanksgiving; – Colossians 4:2

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in 1 Timothy

First of all, then, I urge that requests, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made in behalf of all people, – 1 Timothy 2:1

Bible Verses About Thanksgiving in Revelation

saying, “Amen, blessing, glory, wisdom, thanksgiving, honor, power, and might belong to our God forever and ever. Amen.” – Revelation 7:12

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We’ve collected several verses below about the Holy Spirit. We’ve also included every mention of the word “Holy Spirit” in the NASB translation. We hope that these verses are a help to you as you study God’s Word.

What the Bible Says About the Holy Spirit Being God

Below are two Bible verses that reveal that the Holy Spirit is one Person with God, while also being a separate Person.

Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. – 2 Corinthians 3:17

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. – 2 Corinthians 13:14

Bible Verses About the Power of the Holy Spirit Working Within Us

The Holy Spirit doesn’t just help us in our ministry but also in developing godly character.

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. – Romans 15:13

When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus. And when Paul had laid hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them and they began speaking with tongues and prophesying. – Acts 19:5-6

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. – Galatians 5:22–23

Bible Verses About the Holy Spirit Empowering Christians To Share God’s Word

The Holy Spirit gives us the boldness to be witnesses for Christ here on earth. Below are some verses that show how the Spirit empowers believers.

Go, therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, teaching them to follow all that I commanded you; and behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age. – Matthew 28:19-20

And when they had prayed, the place where they had gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness. – Acts 4:31

but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and Samaria, and as far as the remotest part of the earth. – Acts 1:8

Every Mention of the Holy Spirit in the Bible

We’ve included all mentions of the Holy Spirit in the NASB below. We hope reflecting on these verses will deepen your knowledge of God’s Word!

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Isaiah

But they rebelled And grieved His Holy Spirit; Therefore He turned Himself to become their enemy, He fought against them. – Isaiah 63:10

Then His people remembered the days of old, of Moses. Where is He who brought them up out of the sea with the shepherds of His flock? Where is He who put His Holy Spirit in the midst of them, – Isaiah 63:11

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Matthew

Now the birth of Jesus the Messiah was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be pregnant by the Holy Spirit. – Matthew 1:18

But when he had thought this over, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary as your wife; for the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Spirit. – Matthew 1:20

“As for me, I baptize you with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. – Matthew 3:11

And whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man, it shall be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, either in this age or in the age to come. – Matthew 12:32

Go, therefore, and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, – Matthew 28:19

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Mark

I baptized you with water; but He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit.” – Mark 1:8

but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit never has forgiveness, but is guilty of an eternal sin” — Mark 3:29

David himself said in the Holy Spirit, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand, Until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’ – Mark 12:36

And when they arrest you and hand you over, do not worry beforehand about what you are to say, but say whatever is given you at that time; for you are not the ones speaking, but it is the Holy Spirit. – Mark 13:11

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Luke

For he will be great in the sight of the Lord; and he will drink no wine or liquor, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit while still in his mother’s womb. – Luke 1:15

The angel answered and said to her, “The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; for that reason also the holy Child will be called the Son of God. – Luke 1:35

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. – Luke 1:41

And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying: – Luke 1:67

And there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon; and this man was righteous and devout, looking forward to the consolation of Israel; and the Holy Spirit was upon him. – Luke 2:25

And it had been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he would not see death before he had seen the Lord’s Christ. – Luke 2:26

John responded to them all, saying, “As for me, I baptize you with water; but He is coming who is mightier than I, and I am not fit to untie the straps of His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. – Luke 3:16

and the Holy Spirit descended upon Him in bodily form like a dove, and a voice came from heaven: “You are My beloved Son, in You I am well pleased.” – Luke 3:22

Now Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led around by the Spirit in the wilderness – Luke 4:1

At that very time He rejoiced greatly in the Holy Spirit, and said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent and have revealed them to infants. Yes, Father, for doing so was well pleasing in Your sight. – Luke 10:21

So if you, despite being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?” – Luke 11:13

And everyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man, it will be forgiven him; but the one who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him. – Luke 12:10

for the Holy Spirit will teach you in that very hour what you ought to say.” – Luke 12:12

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in John

And I did not recognize Him, but He who sent me to baptize in water said to me, ‘He upon whom you see the Spirit descending and remaining upon Him, this is the One who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.’ – John 1:33

But the Helper, the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and remind you of all that I said to you. – John 14:26

And when He had said this, He breathed on them and *said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. – John 20:22

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Acts

until the day when He was taken up to heaven, after He had given orders by the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom He had chosen. – Acts 1:2

for John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now.” – Acts 1:5

but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be My witnesses both in Jerusalem and in all Judea, and Samaria, and as far as the remotest part of the earth.” – Acts 1:8

“Brothers, the Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit foretold by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus. – Acts 1:16

And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak with different tongues, as the Spirit was giving them the ability to speak out. – Acts 2:4

Therefore, since He has been exalted at the right hand of God, and has received the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, He has poured out this which you both see and hear. – Acts 2:33

Peter said to them, “Repent, and each of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins; and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. – Acts 2:38

Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, “Rulers and elders of the people, – Acts 4:8

who by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David Your servant, said, ‘Why were the nations insolent, And the peoples plotting in vain? – Acts 4:25

And when they had prayed, the place where they had gathered together was shaken, and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak the word of God with boldness. – Acts 4:31

But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back some of the proceeds of the land? – Acts 5:3

And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.” – Acts 5:32

The announcement found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas, a proselyte from Antioch. – Acts 6:5

“You men who are stiff-necked and uncircumcised in heart and ears are always resisting the Holy Spirit; you are doing just as your fathers did. – Acts 7:51

But he, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God; – Acts 7:55

who came down and prayed for them that they would receive the Holy Spirit. – Acts 8:15

Then they began laying their hands on them, and they were receiving the Holy Spirit. – Acts 8:17

saying, “Give this authority to me as well, so that everyone on whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit.” – Acts 8:19

So Ananias departed and entered the house, and after laying his hands on him said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road by which you were coming, has sent me so that you may regain your sight and be filled with the Holy Spirit.” – Acts 9:17

So the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria enjoyed peace, as it was being built up; and as it continued in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it kept increasing. – Acts 9:31

You know of Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed Him with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with Him. – Acts 10:38

While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell upon all those who were listening to the message. – Acts 10:44

All the Jewish believers who came with Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit had also been poured out on the Gentiles. – Acts 10:45

“Surely no one can refuse the water for these to be baptized, who have received the Holy Spirit just as we did, can he?” – Acts 10:47

And as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them just as He did upon us at the beginning. – Acts 11:15

And I remembered the word of the Lord, how He used to say, ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’ – Acts 11:16

for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and faith. And considerable numbers were added to the Lord. – Acts 11:24

While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set Barnabas and Saul apart for Me for the work to which I have called them.” – Acts 13:2

So, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia and from there they sailed to Cyprus. – Acts 13:4

But Saul, who was also known as Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, stared at him, – Acts 13:9

And the disciples were continually filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit. – Acts 13:52

And God, who knows the heart, testified to them giving them the Holy Spirit, just as He also did to us; – Acts 15:8

For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these essentials: – Acts 15:28

They passed through the Phrygian and Galatian region, after being forbidden by the Holy Spirit to speak the word in Asia; – Acts 16:6

He said to them, “Did you receive the Holy Spirit when you believed?” And they said to him, “On the contrary, we have not even heard if there is a Holy Spirit.” – Acts 19:2

And when Paul had laid hands upon them, the Holy Spirit came on them and they began speaking with tongues and prophesying. – Acts 19:6

except that the Holy Spirit solemnly testifies to me in every city, saying that chains and afflictions await me. – Acts 20:23

Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood. – Acts 20:28

And he came to us and took Paul’s belt and bound his own feet and hands, and said, “This is what the Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man who owns this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’” – Acts 21:11

And when they disagreed with one another, they began leaving after Paul said one parting statement: “The Holy Spirit rightly spoke through Isaiah the prophet to your fathers, – Acts 28:25

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Romans

and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us. – Romans 5:5

I am telling the truth in Christ, I am not lying; my conscience testifies with me in the Holy Spirit, – Romans 9:1

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. – Romans 14:17

Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you will abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. – Romans 15:13

to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles, ministering as a priest the gospel of God, so that my offering of the Gentiles may become acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit. – Romans 15:16

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in 1 Corinthians

Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God, and that you are not your own? – 1 Corinthians 6:19

Therefore I make known to you that no one speaking by the Spirit of God says, “Jesus is accursed”; and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit. – 1 Corinthians 12:3

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in 2 Corinthians

in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in genuine love, – 2 Corinthians 6:6

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, be with you all. – 2 Corinthians 13:14

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Ephesians

In Him, you also, after listening to the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation—having also believed, you were sealed in Him with the Holy Spirit of the promise, – Ephesians 1:13

Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, by whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. – Ephesians 4:30

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in 1 Thessalonians

for our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction; just as you know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sakes. – 1 Thessalonians 1:5

You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word during great affliction with the joy of the Holy Spirit, – 1 Thessalonians 1:6

Therefore, the one who rejects this is not rejecting man, but the God who gives His Holy Spirit to you. – 1 Thessalonians 4:8

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in 2 Timothy

Protect, through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us, the treasure which has been entrusted to you. – 2 Timothy 1:14

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Titus

He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we did in righteousness, but in accordance with His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit, – Titus 3:5

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Hebrews

God also testifying with them, both by signs and wonders, and by various miracles and by gifts of the Holy Spirit according to His own will. – Hebrews 2:4

Therefore, just as the Holy Spirit says, “Today if you hear His voice, – Hebrews 3:7

For it is impossible, in the case of those who have once been enlightened and have tasted of the heavenly gift and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit, – Hebrews 6:4

The Holy Spirit is signifying this, that the way into the holy place has not yet been disclosed while the outer tabernacle is still standing, – Hebrews 9:8

And the Holy Spirit also testifies to us; for after saying, – Hebrews 10:15

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in 1 Peter

It was revealed to them that they were not serving themselves, but you, in these things which now have been announced to you through those who preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven—things into which angels long to look. – 1 Peter 1:12

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in 2 Peter

for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God. – 2 Peter 1:21

Bible Verses About Holy Spirit in Jude

But you, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, – Jude 1:20

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Work is honorable, according to Scripture, no matter what kind of job you have. Below is a collection of Bible verses to help inspire and encourage you in your work.

Bible Verses About Work for Motivation

Below are several Bible verses to motivate you when you feel frustrated in your work.

Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord and not for people, knowing that it is from the Lord that you will receive the reward of the inheritance. It is the Lord Christ whom you serve. – Colossians 3:23-24

It is the blessing of the Lord that makes rich,
And He adds no sorrow to it. – Proverbs 10:22

May the kindness of the Lord our God be upon us;
And confirm for us the work of our hands;
Yes, confirm the work of our hands. – Psalm 90:17

Bible Verses About Serving God Through Your Work

One of the most fulfilling things in life is serving God. Below are several verses to inspire you as you continue your service to God.

But I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of God’s grace. – Acts 20:24

All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness; so that the man or woman of God may be fully capable, equipped for every good work. – 2 Timothy 3:16-17

Truly, truly I say to you, the one who believes in Me, the works that I do, he will do also; and greater works than these he will do; because I am going to the Father. – John 14:12

Bible Verses About Working Faithfully

Below are two encouraging scriptures to encourage you to work faithfully.

And who is there to harm you if you prove zealous for what is good? – 1 Peter 3:13

His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful slave. You were faithful with a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter the joy of your master.’ – Matthew 25:23

Every Mention of the Word “Work” in the Bible

We’ve included all mentions of the word “work” in the NASB translation below. We hope reflecting on these verses will deepen your knowledge of God’s Word!

Bible Verses About Work in Genesis

By the seventh day God completed His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done. – Genesis 2:2

Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because on it He rested from all His work which God had created and made. – Genesis 2:3

And he named him Noah, saying, “This one will give us comfort from our work and from the hard labor of our hands caused by the ground which the Lord has cursed.” – Genesis 5:29

Now it happened one day that he went into the house to do his work, and none of the people of the household was there inside. – Genesis 39:11

Bible Verses About Work in Exodus

But the king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why do you let the people neglect their work? Get back to your labors!” – Exodus 5:4

Let the labor be heavier on the men, and have them work at it so that they will pay no attention to false words.” – Exodus 5:9

And the taskmasters pressed them, saying, “Complete your work quota, your daily amount, just as when you had straw.” – Exodus 5:13

So go now and work; for you will be given no straw, but you must deliver the quota of bricks.” – Exodus 5:18

“When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, ‘work a miracle,’ then you shall say to Aaron, ‘Take your staff and throw it down before Pharaoh, so that it may turn into a serpent.’” – Exodus 7:9

And on the first day you shall have a holy assembly, and another holy assembly on the seventh day; no work at all shall be done on them, except for what must be eaten by every person—that alone may be prepared by you. – Exodus 12:16

A stranger or a hired worker shall not eat it. – Exodus 12:45

Who is like You among the gods, Lord? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working wonders? – Exodus 15:11

then admonish them about the statutes and the laws, and make known to them the way in which they are to walk and the work they are to do. – Exodus 18:20

For six days you shall labor and do all your work, – Exodus 20:9

but the seventh day is a Sabbath of the Lord your God; on it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male slave or your female slave, or your cattle, or your resident who stays with you. – Exodus 20:10

“For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you shall cease from labor so that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your female slave, as well as the stranger residing with you, may refresh themselves. – Exodus 23:12

You shall make two cherubim of gold; make them of hammered work at the two ends of the atoning cover. – Exodus 25:18

“Then you shall make a lampstand of pure gold. The lampstand, its base and its shaft, are to be made of hammered work; its cups, its bulbs, and its flowers shall be of one piece with it. – Exodus 25:31

Their bulbs and their branches shall be of one piece with it; all of it shall be one piece of hammered work of pure gold. – Exodus 25:36

“Moreover, you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twisted linen and violet, purple, and scarlet material; you shall make them with cherubim, the work of a skilled embroiderer. – Exodus 26:1

“You shall also make a veil of violet, purple, and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen; it shall be made with cherubim, the work of a skilled embroiderer. – Exodus 26:31

“You shall also make a curtain for the doorway of the tent of violet, purple, and scarlet material and fine twisted linen, the work of a weaver. – Exodus 26:36

And for the gate of the courtyard there shall be a curtain of twenty cubits, of violet, purple, and scarlet material and fine twisted linen, the work of a weaver, with their four pillars and their four bases. – Exodus 27:16

And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a tunic of checkered work, a turban, and a sash. They shall make holy garments for your brother Aaron and his sons, so that he may serve as priest to Me. – Exodus 28:4

“They shall also make the ephod of gold, of violet, purple, and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen, the work of the skilled embroiderer. – Exodus 28:6

The skillfully woven band of its overlay, which is on it, shall be like its workmanship, of the same material: of gold, of violet and purple and scarlet material and fine twisted linen. – Exodus 28:8

and two chains of pure gold; you shall make them of twisted cord work, and you shall put the corded chains on the filigree settings. – Exodus 28:14

“You shall make a breastpiece of judgment, the work of a skilled embroiderer; like the work of the ephod you shall make it: of gold, of violet, purple, and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen you shall make it. – Exodus 28:15

You shall also make on the breastpiece twisted chains of cord work in pure gold. – Exodus 28:22

There shall be an opening at its top in the middle of it; around its opening there shall be a binding of woven work, like the opening of a coat of mail, so that it will not be torn. – Exodus 28:32

“And you shall weave the tunic of checkered work of fine linen, and shall make a turban of fine linen, and you shall make a sash, the work of a weaver. – Exodus 28:39

You shall make from these a holy anointing oil, a fragrant mixture of ointments, the work of a perfumer; it shall be a holy anointing oil. – Exodus 30:25

You shall make incense from it all, a skillful mixture, the work of a perfumer, salted, pure, and holy. – Exodus 30:35

to create artistic designs for work in gold, in silver, and in bronze, – Exodus 31:4

and in the cutting of stones for settings, and in the carving of wood, so that he may work in all kinds of craftsmanship. – Exodus 31:5

Therefore you are to keep the Sabbath, for it is holy to you. Everyone who profanes it must be put to death; for whoever does any work on it, that person shall be cut off from among his people. – Exodus 31:14

For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a Sabbath of complete rest, holy to the Lord; whoever does any work on the Sabbath day must be put to death. – Exodus 31:15

The tablets were God’s work, and the writing was God’s writing engraved on the tablets. – Exodus 32:16

Then God said, “Behold, I am going to make a covenant. Before all your people I will perform miracles which have not been produced in all the earth nor among any of the nations; and all the people among whom you live will see the working of the Lord, for it is a fearful thing that I am going to perform with you. – Exodus 34:10

“You shall work six days, but on the seventh day you shall rest; even during plowing time and harvest you shall rest. – Exodus 34:21

“For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a holy day, a Sabbath of complete rest to the Lord; whoever does any work on it shall be put to death. – Exodus 35:2

And everyone whose heart stirred him and everyone whose spirit moved him came and brought the Lord’s contribution for the work of the tent of meeting and for all its service, and for the holy garments. – Exodus 35:21

Everyone who could make a contribution of silver and bronze brought the Lord’s contribution; and everyone who was in possession of acacia wood for any work of the service brought it. – Exodus 35:24

The Israelites, all the men and women, whose heart moved them to bring material for all the work, which the Lord had commanded through Moses to be done, brought a voluntary offering to the Lord. – Exodus 35:29

to create designs for working in gold, in silver, and in bronze, – Exodus 35:32

and in the cutting of stones for settings and in the carving of wood, so as to perform in every inventive work. – Exodus 35:33

He has filled them with skill to perform every work of an engraver, of a designer, and of an embroiderer, in violet, purple, and in scarlet material, and in fine linen, and of a weaver, as performers of every work and makers of designs. – Exodus 35:35

Now Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skillful person in whom the Lord has put skill and understanding to know how to perform all the work in the construction of the sanctuary, shall perform in accordance with everything that the Lord has commanded.” – Exodus 36:1

Then Moses called Bezalel, Oholiab, and every skillful person in whom the Lord had put skill, everyone whose heart stirred him, to come to the work to perform it. – Exodus 36:2

They received from Moses every contribution which the sons of Israel had brought to perform the work in the construction of the sanctuary. And they still continued bringing to him voluntary offerings every morning. – Exodus 36:3

And all the skillful people who were performing all the work of the sanctuary came, each from the work which they were performing, – Exodus 36:4

and they said to Moses, “The people are bringing much more than enough for the construction work which the Lord commanded us to perform.” – Exodus 36:5

So Moses issued a command, and circulated a proclamation throughout the camp, saying, “No man or woman is to perform work any longer for the contributions of the sanctuary.” So the people were restrained from bringing any more. – Exodus 36:6

For the material they had was sufficient and more than enough for all the work, to perform it. – Exodus 36:7

All the skillful people among those who were performing the work made the tabernacle with ten curtains; of fine twisted linen and violet, purple, and scarlet material, with cherubim, the work of a skilled embroiderer, Bezalel made them. – Exodus 36:8

Moreover, he made the veil of violet, purple, and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen; he made it with cherubim, the work of a skilled embroiderer. – Exodus 36:35

He also made a curtain for the doorway of the tent, of violet, purple, and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen, the work of a weaver; – Exodus 36:37

And he made two cherubim of gold; he made them of hammered work at the two ends of the atoning cover: – Exodus 37:7

Then he made the lampstand of pure gold. He made the lampstand of hammered work, its base and its shaft; its cups, its bulbs, and its flowers were of one piece with it. – Exodus 37:17

Their bulbs and their branches were of one piece with it; the whole of it was a single hammered work of pure gold. – Exodus 37:22

Then he made the holy anointing oil and the pure, fragrant incense of spices, the work of a perfumer. – Exodus 37:29

Now the curtain of the gate of the courtyard was the work of the weaver, of violet, purple, and scarlet material and fine twisted linen. And the length was twenty cubits and the height was five cubits, corresponding to the hangings of the courtyard. – Exodus 38:18

All the gold that was used for the work, in all the work of the sanctuary, which was the gold of the wave offering, was twenty-nine talents and 730 shekels, according to the shekel of the sanctuary. – Exodus 38:24

Then they hammered out gold sheets and cut them into threads to be woven in with the violet, the purple, and the scarlet material, and the fine linen, the work of a skilled embroiderer. – Exodus 39:3

And the skillfully woven band of its overlay which was on it was like its workmanship, of the same material: of gold and of violet, purple, and scarlet material, and fine twisted linen, just as the Lord had commanded Moses. – Exodus 39:5

And he made the breastpiece, the work of a skilled embroiderer, like the workmanship of the ephod: of gold and of violet, purple, and scarlet material and fine twisted linen. – Exodus 39:8

And they made for the breastpiece chains like cords, work of twisted cords of pure gold. – Exodus 39:15

Then he made the robe of the ephod of woven work, all of violet; – Exodus 39:22

and the sash of fine twisted linen, and violet, purple, and scarlet material, the work of the weaver, just as the Lord had commanded Moses. – Exodus 39:29

So all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting was completed; and the sons of Israel did according to all that the Lord had commanded Moses; so they did. – Exodus 39:32

So the sons of Israel did all the work according to everything that the Lord had commanded Moses. – Exodus 39:42

And Moses examined all the work, and behold, they had done it; just as the Lord had commanded, this they had done. So Moses blessed them. – Exodus 39:43

And he erected the courtyard all around the tabernacle and the altar, and hung up the curtain for the gate of the courtyard. So Moses finished the work. – Exodus 40:33

Bible Verses About Work in Leviticus

“This shall be a permanent statute for you: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall humble yourselves and not do any work, whether the native, or the stranger who resides among you; – Leviticus 16:29

‘You shall not oppress your neighbor, nor rob him. The wages of a hired worker are not to remain with you all night until morning. – Leviticus 19:13

‘No layman, however, is to eat the holy gift; a foreign resident with the priest or a hired worker shall not eat the holy gift. – Leviticus 22:10

‘For six days work may be done, but on the seventh day there is a Sabbath of complete rest, a holy convocation. You shall not do any work; it is a Sabbath to the Lord in all your dwellings. – Leviticus 23:3

On the first day you shall have a holy convocation; you shall not do any laborious work. – Leviticus 23:7

But for seven days you shall present an offering by fire to the Lord. On the seventh day is a holy convocation; you shall not do any laborious work.’” – Leviticus 23:8

On this very day you shall make a proclamation as well; you are to have a holy convocation. You shall do no laborious work. It is to be a permanent statute in all your dwelling places throughout your generations. – Leviticus 23:21

You shall not do any laborious work, but you shall present an offering by fire to the Lord.’” – Leviticus 23:25

You shall not do any work on this very day, for it is a Day of Atonement, to make atonement on your behalf before the Lord your God. – Leviticus 23:28

As for any person who does any work on this very day, that person I will eliminate from among his people. – Leviticus 23:30

You shall not do any work. It is to be a permanent statute throughout your generations in all your dwelling places. – Leviticus 23:31

On the first day is a holy convocation; you shall not do any laborious work. – Leviticus 23:35

For seven days you shall present an offering by fire to the Lord. On the eighth day you shall have a holy convocation and present an offering by fire to the Lord; it is an assembly. You shall not do any laborious work. – Leviticus 23:36

All of you shall have the Sabbath produce of the land as food; for yourself, your male and female slaves, and your hired worker and your foreign resident, those who live as strangers among you. – Leviticus 25:6

He shall be with you as a hired worker, as if he were a foreign resident; he shall serve with you up to the year of jubilee. – Leviticus 25:40

He then, with his purchaser, shall calculate from the year when he sold himself to him up to the year of jubilee; and the price of his sale shall correspond to the number of years calculated. It is like the days of a hired worker that he will be with him. – Leviticus 25:50

He shall be with him like a worker hired year by year; he shall not rule over him with severity in your sight. – Leviticus 25:53

Bible Verses About Work in Numbers

from thirty years old and upward, even to fifty years old, everyone who can enter the service of ministry to do work in the tent of meeting. – Numbers 4:3

This is the work of the descendants of Kohath in the tent of meeting, concerning the most holy things. – Numbers 4:4

Rather, do this for them so that they will live and not die when they approach the most holy objects: Aaron and his sons shall go in and assign each of them to his work and to his load; – Numbers 4:19

from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old you shall count them: all who can enter to perform service, to do the work in the tent of meeting. – Numbers 4:23

All the service of the sons of the Gershonites, that is, all their loads and all their work, shall be performed at the command of Aaron and his sons; and you shall assign to them as a duty all their loads. – Numbers 4:27

from thirty years old and upward, even to fifty years old, you shall count them, everyone who can enter the service to do the work of the tent of meeting. – Numbers 4:30

from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter the service for work in the tent of meeting. – Numbers 4:35

from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter the service for work in the tent of meeting— Numbers 4:39

from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter the service for work in the tent of meeting— Numbers 4:43

from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter to do the work of service and the work of carrying in the tent of meeting— Numbers 4:47

Now this was the workmanship of the lampstand, hammered work of gold; from its base to its flower ornamentation it was hammered work; according to the pattern which the Lord had shown Moses, so he made the lampstand. – Numbers 8:4

“This is what applies to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall enter to perform service in the work of the tent of meeting. – Numbers 8:24

But at the age of fifty years they shall retire from service in the work and not work anymore. – Numbers 8:25

They may, however, assist their brothers in the tent of meeting, to fulfill an obligation, but they themselves shall do no work. In this way you shall deal with the Levites in their obligations.” – Numbers 8:26

“Make yourself two trumpets of silver, you shall make them of hammered work; and you shall use them for summoning the congregation and breaking camp. – Numbers 10:2

On the first day there shall be a holy assembly; you shall do no laborious work. – Numbers 28:18

On the seventh day you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no laborious work. – Numbers 28:25

‘Also on the day of the first fruits, when you present a new grain offering to the Lord in your Feast of Weeks, you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no laborious work. – Numbers 28:26

‘Now in the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no laborious work. It will be to you a day for blowing trumpets. – Numbers 29:1

‘Then on the tenth day of this seventh month you shall have a holy assembly, and you shall humble yourselves; you shall not do any work. – Numbers 29:7

‘Then on the fifteenth day of the seventh month you shall have a holy assembly; you shall do no laborious work, and you shall celebrate with a feast to the Lord for seven days. – Numbers 29:12

‘On the eighth day you shall have a sacred assembly; you shall do no laborious work. – Numbers 29:35

And you shall purify for yourselves every garment, every article of leather, every work of goats’ hair, and every article of wood.” – Numbers 31:20

Bible Verses About Work in Deuteronomy

‘Lord God, You have begun to show Your servant Your greatness and Your strong hand; for what god is there in heaven or on earth who can do such works and mighty acts as Yours? – Deuteronomy 3:24

There you will serve gods, the work of human hands, wood and stone, which neither see nor hear, nor eat nor smell anything. – Deuteronomy 4:28

For six days you shall labor and do all your work, – Deuteronomy 5:13

but the seventh day is a Sabbath of the Lord your God; you shall not do any work that day, you or your son or your daughter, or your male slave or your female slave, or your ox, your donkey, or any of your cattle, or your resident who stays with you, so that your male slave and your female slave may rest as well as you. – Deuteronomy 5:14

and His signs and His works which He did in the midst of Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt and to all his land; – Deuteronomy 11:3

but your own eyes have seen all the great work of the Lord which He did. – Deuteronomy 11:7

And the Levite, because he has no portion or inheritance among you, and the stranger, the orphan, and the widow who are in your town, shall come and eat and be satisfied, in order that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do. – Deuteronomy 14:29

You shall generously give to him, and your heart shall not be grudging when you give to him, because for this thing the Lord your God will bless you in all your work, and in all your undertakings. – Deuteronomy 15:10

“It shall not seem difficult for you when you set him free, because he has given you six years with double the service of a hired worker; so the Lord your God will bless you in whatever you do. – Deuteronomy 15:18

“You shall consecrate to the Lord your God all the firstborn males that are born in your herd and in your flock; you shall not work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock. – Deuteronomy 15:19

For six days you shall eat unleavened bread, and on the seventh day there shall be a festive assembly to the Lord your God; you shall do no work on it. – Deuteronomy 16:8

or seven days you shall celebrate a feast to the Lord your God in the place which the Lord chooses, because the Lord your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that you will be altogether joyful. – Deuteronomy 16:15

And it shall be that the city which is nearest to the person killed, that is, that the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd that has not been worked and has not pulled in a yoke; – Deuteronomy 21:3

“You shall not exploit a hired worker who is poor and needy, whether he is one of your countrymen or one of your strangers who are in your land in your towns. – Deuteronomy 24:14

“When you reap your harvest in your field and forget a sheaf in the field, you are not to go back to get it; it shall belong to the stranger, the orphan, and to the widow, in order that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hands. – Deuteronomy 24:19

‘Cursed is the person who makes a carved image or cast metal image, an abomination to the Lord, the work of the hands of a craftsman, and sets it up in secret.’ And all the people shall reply and say, ‘Amen.’ – Deuteronomy 27:15

The Lord will open for you His good storehouse, the heavens, to give rain to your land in its season and to bless every work of your hand; and you will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow. – Deuteronomy 28:12

Then the Lord your God will prosper you abundantly in every work of your hand, in the children of your womb, the offspring of your cattle, and in the produce of your ground, for the Lord will again rejoice over you for good, just as He rejoiced over your fathers; – Deuteronomy 30:9

For I know that after my death you will behave very corruptly and turn from the way which I have commanded you; and evil will confront you in the latter days, because you will do that which is evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger with the work of your hands.” – Deuteronomy 31:29

The Rock! His work is perfect, For all His ways are just; A God of faithfulness and without injustice, Righteous and just is He. – Deuteronomy 32:4

Lord, bless his strength, And accept the work of his hands; Smash the hips of those who rise up against him, And those who hate him, so that they do not rise again.” – Deuteronomy 33:11

Bible Verses About Work in Judges

The people served the Lord all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders who survived Joshua, who had seen all the great work of the Lord which He had done for Israel. – Judges 2:7

All that generation also were gathered to their fathers; and another generation rose up after them who did not know the Lord, nor even the work which He had done for Israel. – Judges 2:10

She reached out her hand for the tent peg, And her right hand for the workmen’s hammer. Then she struck Sisera, she smashed his head; And she shattered and pierced his temple. – Judges 5:26

Then behold, an old man was coming out of the field from his work at evening. Now the man was from the hill country of Ephraim, and he was staying in Gibeah, but the men of the place were Benjaminites. – Judges 19:16

Bible Verses About Work in Ruth

May the Lord reward your work, and may your wages be full from the Lord, the God of Israel, under whose wings you have come to take refuge.” – Ruth 2:12

Her mother-in-law then said to her, “Where did you glean today and where did you work? May he who took notice of you be blessed.” So she told her mother-in-law with whom she had worked, and said, “The name of the man with whom I worked today is Boaz.” – Ruth 2:19

Bible Verses About Work in 1 Samuel

He will also take your male servants and your female servants, and your best young men, and your donkeys, and use them for his work. – 1 Samuel 8:16

I thought, ‘Now the Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal, and I have not asked the favor of the Lord.’ So I worked up the courage and offered the burnt offering.” – 1 Samuel 13:12

Then Jonathan said to the young man who was carrying his armor, “Come, and let’s cross over to the garrison of these uncircumcised men; perhaps the Lord will work for us, because the Lord is not limited to saving by many or by few!” – 1 Samuel 14:6

But the people said to Saul, “Must Jonathan die, he who has brought about this great victory in Israel? Far from it! As the Lord lives, not even a hair of his head shall fall to the ground, because he has worked with God this day.” So the people rescued Jonathan and he did not die. – 1 Samuel 14:45

Bible Verses About Work in 2 Samuel

He also brought out the people who were in it, and put some to work at saws, iron picks, and iron axes, and made others serve at the brick works. And he did the same to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem. – 2 Samuel 12:31

Bible Verses About Work in 1 Kings

besides Solomon’s 3,300 chief deputies who were in charge of the project and ruled over the people who were doing the work. – 1 Kings 5:16

He carved on it cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold plated on the carved work. – 1 Kings 6:35

And his house where he was to live, the other courtyard inward from the hall, was of this same workmanship. He also made a house like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom Solomon had married. – 1 Kings 7:8

He was a widow’s son from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, an artisan in bronze; and he was filled with wisdom, skill, and knowledge for doing any work in bronze. So he came to King Solomon and performed all his work. – 1 Kings 7:14

On the top of the pillars was the lily design. So the work of the pillars was finished. – 1 Kings 7:22

and on the borders which were between the crossbars were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and on the crossbars there was a pedestal above, and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work. – 1 Kings 7:29

The workmanship of the wheels was like the workmanship of a chariot wheel. Their axles, their rims, their spokes, and their hubs were all cast. – 1 Kings 7:33

Now Hiram made the basins and the shovels and the bowls. So Hiram finished doing all the work which he performed for King Solomon in the house of the Lord: – 1 Kings 7:40

So all the work that King Solomon performed in the house of the Lord was finished. And Solomon brought in the offerings vowed by his father David, the silver and the gold and the utensils, and he put them in the treasuries of the house of the Lord. – 1 Kings 7:51

These were the chief officers who were in charge of Solomon’s work, 550, who ruled over the people doing the work. – 1 Kings 9:23

Moreover, the word of the Lord through the prophet Jehu the son of Hanani came against Baasha and his household, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of the Lord, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands, by being like the house of Jeroboam, and because he struck it. – 1 Kings 16:7

Bible Verses About Work in 2 Kings

And they handed the money which was assessed over to those who did the work, who had the oversight of the house of the Lord; and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders who worked on the house of the Lord; – 2 Kings 12:11

for they gave that to those who did the work, and with it they repaired the house of the Lord. – 2 Kings 12:14

Moreover, they did not require an accounting from the men into whose hands they gave the money to pay to those who did the work, because they acted faithfully. – 2 Kings 12:15

Now King Ahaz went to Damascus to meet Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, and he saw the altar which was at Damascus; and King Ahaz sent to Urijah the priest the pattern of the altar and its model, according to all its workmanship. – 2 Kings 16:10

and have hurled their gods into the fire; for they were not gods, but only the work of human hands, wood and stone. So they have destroyed them. – 2 Kings 19:18

And have them hand it over to the workmen who have the oversight of the house of the Lord, and have them give it to the workmen who are in the house of the Lord to repair the damage to the house: – 2 Kings 22:5

Then Shaphan the scribe came to the king and brought back word to the king and said, “Your servants have emptied out the money that was found in the house, and have handed it over to the workmen who have the oversight of the house of the Lord.” – 2 Kings 22:9

Since they have abandoned Me and have burned incense to other gods so that they may provoke Me to anger with all the work of their hands, My wrath burns against this place, and it shall not be quenched.’” – 2 Kings 22:17

Bible Verses About Work in 1 Chronicles

The sons of Shelah the son of Judah were Er the father of Lecah and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea; – 1 Chronicles 4:21

These were the potters and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah; they lived there with the king for his work.
– 1 Chronicles 4:23

But Aaron and his sons offered on the altar of burnt offering and on the altar of incense, for all the work of the Most Holy Place, and to make atonement for Israel, in accordance with everything that Moses the servant of God had commanded. – 1 Chronicles 6:49

and their relatives, heads of their fathers’ households, 1,760 competent men for the work of the service of the house of God. – 1 Chronicles 9:13

Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives of his father’s house, the Korahites, were in charge of the work of the service, doorkeepers of the tent; and their fathers had been in charge of the camp of the Lord, keepers of the entrance. – 1 Chronicles 9:19

Now these are the singers, heads of fathers’ households of the Levites, who lived in the chambers of the temple free of other duties; for they were engaged in their work day and night. – 1 Chronicles 9:33

So he left Asaph and his relatives there before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to minister before the ark continually, as every day’s work required, – 1 Chronicles 16:37

He brought out the people who were in it, and put them to work at saws, iron picks, and axes. And David did the same to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem. – 1 Chronicles 20:3

Moreover there are many workmen with you, stonecutters, masons of stone, and carpenters; and all of them are skillful in every kind of work. – 1 Chronicles 22:15

Of the gold, silver, bronze, and iron there is no limit. Arise and work, and may the Lord be with you.” – 1 Chronicles 22:16

Of these, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of the Lord; and six thousand were officers and judges, – 1 Chronicles 23:4

These were the sons of Levi according to their fathers’ households, the heads of the fathers’ households of those among them who were counted, in the number of names by their head count, doing the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from twenty years old and upward. – 1 Chronicles 23:24

For their office is to assist the sons of Aaron with the service of the house of the Lord, in the courtyards and in the chambers, and in the purification of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God, – 1 Chronicles 23:28

As for the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, were responsible for the affairs of Israel west of the Jordan, for all the work of the Lord and the service of the king. – 1 Chronicles 26:30

Ezri the son of Chelub was responsible for the agricultural workers who tilled the soil. – 1 Chronicles 27:26

also for the divisions of the priests and the Levites and for all the work of the service of the house of the Lord and for all the utensils of service in the house of the Lord; – 1 Chronicles 28:13

Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous, and act; do not fear nor be dismayed, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you until all the work for the service of the house of the Lord is finished. – 1 Chronicles 28:20

Now behold, there are the divisions of the priests and the Levites for all the service of the house of God, and every willing man of any skill will be with you in all the work for all kinds of service. The officials also and all the people will be entirely at your command.” – 1 Chronicles 28:21

Then King David said to the entire assembly, “My son Solomon, whom alone God has chosen, is still young and inexperienced, and the work is great; for the temple is not for mankind, but for the Lord God. – 1 Chronicles 29:1

gold for the things of gold and silver for the things of silver, that is, for all the work done by the craftsmen. Who then is willing to consecrate himself this day to the Lord?” – 1 Chronicles 29:5

Then the rulers of the fathers’ households, the leaders of the tribes of Israel, and the commanders of thousands and hundreds, with the supervisors of the king’s work, offered willingly; – 1 Chronicles 29:6

Bible Verses About Work in 2 Chronicles

Now send me a skilled man to work in gold, silver, brass, iron, and in purple, crimson, and violet fabrics, one who knows how to make engravings, to work with the skilled workers whom I have in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided. – 2 Chronicles 2:7

Send me also cedar, juniper, and algum timber from Lebanon, for I know that your servants know how to cut timber of Lebanon; and indeed my servants will work with your servants, – 2 Chronicles 2:8

the son of a Danite woman and a Tyrian father, who knows how to work in gold, silver, bronze, iron, stone, and wood, and in purple, violet, linen, and crimson fabrics, and who knows how to make all kinds of engravings and to execute any design which is assigned to him, to work with your skilled workers and with those of my lord, your father David. – 2 Chronicles 2:14

He appointed seventy thousand of them to carry loads and eighty thousand to quarry stones in the mountains, and 3,600 supervisors to make the people work. – 2 Chronicles 2:18

He made the veil of violet, purple, crimson, and fine linen, and he worked cherubim into it. – 2 Chronicles 3:14

Huram also made the pails, the shovels, and the bowls. So Huram finished the work that he did for King Solomon in the house of God: – 2 Chronicles 4:11

So all the work that Solomon performed for the house of the Lord was finished. And Solomon brought in the things that his father David had dedicated, the silver, the gold, and all the utensils, and he put them in the treasuries of the house of God. – 2 Chronicles 5:1

But Solomon did not make slaves from the sons of Israel for his work; for they were men of war, his chief captains and commanders of his chariots and his horsemen. – 2 Chronicles 8:9

So all the work of Solomon was carried out from the day of the foundation of the house of the Lord, until it was finished. So the house of the Lord was completed. – 2 Chronicles 8:16

But as for us, the Lord is our God, and we have not abandoned Him; and the sons of Aaron are ministering to the Lord as priests, and the Levites attend to their work. – 2 Chronicles 13:10

But you, be strong and do not lose courage, for there is a reward for your work.” – 2 Chronicles 15:7

When Baasha heard about it, he stopped fortifying Ramah and put an end to his work. – 2 Chronicles 16:5

Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, “Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the Lord has destroyed your works.” So the ships were wrecked and could not go to Tarshish. – 2 Chronicles 20:37

He gathered the priests and Levites and said to them, “Go out to the cities of Judah and collect money from all Israel to repair the house of your God annually, and you shall do the work quickly.” But the Levites did not act quickly. – 2 Chronicles 24:5

The king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the service of the house of the Lord; and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of the Lord, and also workers in iron and bronze to repair the house of the Lord. – 2 Chronicles 24:12

So the workmen labored, and the repair work progressed in their hands, and they restored the house of God according to its specifications and strengthened it. – 2 Chronicles 24:13

In Jerusalem he made machines of war invented by skillful workmen to be on the towers and the corners, for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. So his fame spread far, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong. – 2 Chronicles 26:15

But the priests were too few, so that they were unable to skin all the burnt offerings; therefore their brothers the Levites helped them until the work was finished and the other priests had consecrated themselves. For the Levites were more conscientious to consecrate themselves than the priests. – 2 Chronicles 29:34

without regard to their genealogical enrollment, to the males from thirty years old and upward—everyone who entered the house of the Lord for his daily obligations—for their work in their duties according to their divisions; – 2 Chronicles 31:16

Every work which he began in the service of the house of God in the Law and in the commandment, seeking his God, he did with all his heart and prospered. – 2 Chronicles 31:21

And he resolutely set to work and rebuilt all of the wall that had been broken down and erected towers on it, and built another outside wall and strengthened the Millo in the city of David, and made weapons and shields in great numbers. – 2 Chronicles 32:5

They spoke of the God of Jerusalem as they did against the gods of the peoples of the earth, the work of human hands. – 2 Chronicles 32:19

Then they handed it over to the workmen who had the oversight of the house of the Lord, and the workmen who were working in the house of the Lord used it to restore and repair the house. – 2 Chronicles 34:10

The men did the work faithfully with foremen over them to supervise: Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites of the sons of Merari, Zechariah and Meshullam of the sons of the Kohathites, and the Levites, all who were skillful with musical instruments. – 2 Chronicles 34:12

They were also in charge of the burden bearers, and supervised all the workmen from job to job; and some of the Levites were scribes, and officials, and gatekeepers. – 2 Chronicles 34:13

They have also emptied out the money which was found in the house of the Lord, and have handed it over to the supervisors and the workmen.” – 2 Chronicles 34:17

Since they have abandoned Me and have burned incense to other gods, so that they may provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands, My wrath will be poured out on this place and it will not be quenched.”’ – 2 Chronicles 34:25

Bible Verses About Work in Ezra

According to their ability they gave to the treasury for the work sixty-one thousand gold drachmas, five thousand silver minas, and a hundred priestly garments. – Ezra 2:69

Now in the second year of their coming to the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all who came from the captivity to Jerusalem, began the work and appointed the Levites who were twenty years old and upward to oversee the work of the house of the Lord. – Ezra 3:8

Then Jeshua with his sons and brothers stood united with Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah and the sons of Henadad with their sons and brothers the Levites, to oversee the workmen in the temple of God. – Ezra 3:9

Now issue a decree to make those men stop work, so that this city will not be rebuilt until a decree is issued by me. – Ezra 4:21

Then work on the house of God in Jerusalem was discontinued, and it was stopped until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia. – Ezra 4:24

May it be known to the king that we have gone to the province of Judah, to the house of the great God which is being built with large stones, and beams are being laid in the walls; and this work is being performed with great care and is succeeding in their hands. – Ezra 5:8

Leave that work on the house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews rebuild that house of God on its site. – Ezra 6:7

And they held the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days with joy, because the Lord had made them happy, and had turned the heart of the king of Assyria toward them to encourage them in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel. – Ezra 6:22

Bible Verses About Work in Nehemiah

However, the officials did not know where I had gone or what I was doing; nor had I as yet told the Jews, the priests, the nobles, the officials, or the rest who were doing the work. – Nehemiah 2:16

And I told them how the hand of my God had been favorable to me and also about the king’s words which he had spoken to me. Then they said, “Let’s arise and build.” So they put their hands to the good work. – Nehemiah 2:18

Moreover, next to him the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not support the work of their masters. – Nehemiah 3:5

So we built the wall, and the entire wall was joined together to half its height, for the people had a mind to work. – Nehemiah 4:6

And our enemies said, “They will not know or see until we come among them, kill them, and put a stop to the work.” – Nehemiah 4:11

Now when our enemies heard that it was known to us, and that God had frustrated their plan, then all of us returned to the wall, each one to his work. – Nehemiah 4:15

And from that day on, half of my servants carried on the work while half of them kept hold of the spears, the shields, the bows, and the coats of mail; and the captains were behind all the house of Judah. – Nehemiah 4:16

Those who were rebuilding the wall and those who carried burdens carried with one hand doing the work, and the other keeping hold of a weapon. – Nehemiah 4:17

And I said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “The work is great and extensive, and we are separated on the wall far from one another. – Nehemiah 4:19

So we carried on the work with half of them holding spears from dawn until the stars appeared. – Nehemiah 4:21

I also applied myself to the work on this wall; we did not buy any land, and all my servants were gathered there for the work. – Nehemiah 5:16

So I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work and am unable to come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it and come down to you?” – Nehemiah 6:3

For all of them were trying to frighten us, thinking, “They will become discouraged with the work and it will not be done.” But now, God, strengthen my hands. – Nehemiah 6:9

Remember, my God, Tobiah and Sanballat in accordance with these works of theirs, and also Noadiah the prophetess and the rest of the prophets, who were trying to frighten me. – Nehemiah 6:14

When all our enemies heard about it, and all the nations surrounding us saw it, they lost their confidence; for they realized that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God. – Nehemiah 6:16

Some of the heads of fathers’ households gave to the work. The governor gave to the treasury a thousand gold drachmas, fifty basins, and 530 priests’ garments. – Nehemiah 7:70

And some of the heads of fathers’ households gave to the treasury for the work twenty thousand gold drachmas and 2,200 silver minas. – Nehemiah 7:71

for the showbread, for the continual grain offering, for the continual burnt offering, the Sabbaths, the new moons, for the appointed times, for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and all the work of the house of our God. – Nehemiah 10:33

and their kinsmen who did the work of the temple, 822; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah, – Nehemiah 11:12

and Shabbethai and Jozabad, from the leaders of the Levites, who were in charge of the outside work of the house of God; – Nehemiah 11:16

So I purified them from everything foreign, and assigned duties to the priests and the Levites, each in his work, – Nehemiah 13:30

Bible Verses About Work in Job

Have You not made a fence around him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land. – Job 1:10

“Is a person not forced to labor on earth, And are his days not like the days of a hired worker? – Job 7:1

As a slave pants for the shade, And as a hired worker who eagerly waits for his wages, – Job 7:2

It is He who does great things, the unfathomable, And wondrous works without number. – Job 9:10

Is it right for You indeed to oppress, To reject the work of Your hands, And to look favorably on the plan of the wicked? – Job 10:3

Look away from him so that he may rest, Until he fulfills his day like a hired worker. – Job 14:6

You will call, and I will answer You; You will long for the work of Your hands. – Job 14:15

Who goes in company with the workers of injustice, And walks with wicked people? – Job 34:8

For He repays a person for his work, And lets things happen in correspondence to a man’s behavior. – Job 34:11

Who shows no partiality to the prominent, Nor regards the rich as above the poor, Since they are all the work of His hands? – Job 34:19

There is no darkness or deep shadow Where the workers of injustice can hide themselves. – Job 34:22

Then He declares to them their work And their wrongdoings, that they have been arrogant. – Job 36:9

“Remember that you are to exalt His work, Of which people have sung.- Job 36:24

He seals the hand of every person, So that all people may know His work. – Job 37:7

Bible Verses About Work in Psalms

When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, The moon and the stars, which You have set in place; – Psalm 8:3

You have him rule over the works of Your hands; You have put everything under his feet, – Psalm 8:6

The Lord has made Himself known; He has executed judgment. A wicked one is ensnared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion Selah – Psalm 9:16

Do all the workers of injustice not know, Who devour my people as they eat bread, And do not call upon the Lord? – Psalm 14:4

As for the works of mankind, by the word of Your lips I have kept from the ways of the violent. – Psalm 17:4

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
The heavens tell of the glory of God; And their expanse declares the work of His hands. – Psalm 19:1

Give back to them according to their work and according to the evil of their practices; Give back to them according to the work of their hands; Repay them what is due them. – Psalm 28:4

Because they do not regard the works of the Lord Nor the deeds of His hands, He will tear them down and not build them up. – Psalm 28:5

For the word of the Lord is right, And all His work is done in faithfulness. – Psalm 33:4

He who fashions the hearts of them all, He who understands all their works. – Psalm 33:15

For the music director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.
God, we have heard with our ears, Our fathers have told us The work that You did in their days, In the days of old. – Psalm 44:1

Come, behold the works of the Lord, Who has inflicted horrific events on the earth. – Psalm 46:8

Your tongue devises destruction, Like a sharp razor, you worker of deceit. – Psalm 52:2

Have the workers of injustice no knowledge, Who eat up My people like they ate bread, And have not called upon God? – Psalm 53:4

And faithfulness is Yours, Lord, For You reward a person according to his work. – Psalm 62:12

Hide me from the secret discussion of evildoers, From the restlessness of the workers of injustice, – Psalm 64:2

Then all people will fear, And they will declare the work of God, And will consider what He has done. – Psalm 64:9

Say to God, “How awesome are Your works! Because of the greatness of Your power Your enemies will pretend to obey You. – Psalm 66:3

Come and see the works of God, Who is awesome in His deeds toward the sons of mankind. – Psalm 66:5

Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, Who alone works wonders. – Psalm 72:18

But as for me, the nearness of God is good for me; I have made the Lord God my refuge, So that I may tell of all Your works. – Psalm 73:28

And now they break down all its carved work With axe and hammers. – Psalm 74:6

For the music director; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.
We give thanks to You, God, we give thanks, For Your name is near; People declare Your wondrous works. – Psalm 75:1

I will meditate on all Your work, And on Your deeds with thanksgiving. – Psalm 77:12

You are the God who works wonders; You have made known Your strength among the peoples. – Psalm 77:14

We will not conceal them from their children, But we will tell the generation to come the praises of the Lord, And His power and His wondrous works that He has done. – Psalm 78:4

So that they would put their confidence in God And not forget the works of God, But comply with His commandments, – Psalm 78:7

In spite of all this they still sinned And did not believe in His wonderful works. – Psalm 78:32

There is no one like You among the gods, Lord, Nor are there any works like Yours. – Psalm 86:8

Let Your work appear to Your servants And Your majesty to their children. – Psalm 90:16

May the kindness of the Lord our God be upon us; And confirm for us the work of our hands; Yes, confirm the work of our hands. – Psalm 90:17

For You, Lord, have made me joyful by what You have done, I will sing for joy over the works of Your hands. – Psalm 92:4

How great are Your works, Lord! Your thoughts are very deep. – Psalm 92:5

“When your fathers put Me to the test, They tested Me, though they had seen My work. – Psalm 95:9

I will set no worthless thing before my eyes; I hate the work of those who fall away; It shall not cling to me. – Psalm 101:3

In time of old You founded the earth, And the heavens are the work of Your hands. – Psalm 102:25

Bless the Lord, all you works of His, In all places of His dominion; Bless the Lord, my soul! – Psalm 103:22

He waters the mountains from His upper chambers; The earth is satisfied with the fruit of His works. – Psalm 104:13

A person goes out to his work And to his labor until evening. – Psalm 104:23

Lord, how many are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all; The earth is full of Your possessions. – Psalm 104:24

May the glory of the Lord endure forever; May the Lord rejoice in His works; – Psalm 104:31

They quickly forgot His works; They did not wait for His plan, – Psalm 106:13

They shall also offer sacrifices of thanksgiving, And tell of His works with joyful singing. – Psalm 107:22

They have seen the works of the Lord, And His wonders in the deep. – Psalm 107:24

Great are the works of the Lord; They are studied by all who delight in them. – Psalm 111:2

Splendid and majestic is His work, And His righteousness endures forever. – Psalm 111:3

He has made known to His people the power of His works, In giving them the inheritance of the nations. – Psalm 111:6

The works of His hands are truth and justice; All His precepts are trustworthy. – Psalm 111:7

Their idols are silver and gold, The work of human hands. – Psalm 115:4

I will not die, but live, And tell of the works of the Lord. – Psalm 118:17

The idols of the nations are nothing but silver and gold, The work of human hands. – Psalm 135:15

The Lord will accomplish what concerns me; Your faithfulness, Lord, is everlasting; Do not abandon the works of Your hands. – Psalm 138:8

I will give thanks to You, because I am awesomely and wonderfully made; Wonderful are Your works, And my soul knows it very well. – Psalm 139:14

I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your accomplishments; I reflect on the work of Your hands. – Psalm 143:5

One generation will praise Your works to another, And will declare Your mighty acts. – Psalm 145:4

On the glorious splendor of Your majesty And on Your wonderful works, I will meditate. – Psalm 145:5

The Lord is good to all, And His mercies are over all His works. – Psalm 145:9

All Your works will give thanks to You, Lord, And Your godly ones will bless You. – Psalm 145:10

Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, And Your dominion endures throughout all generations. The Lord is faithful in His words, And holy in all His works. – Psalm 145:13

The Lord is righteous in all His ways, And kind in all His works. – Psalm 145:17

Bible Verses About Work in Proverbs

“The Lord created me at the beginning of His way, Before His works of old. – Proverbs 8:22

Then I was beside Him, as a master workman; And I was His delight daily, Rejoicing always before Him, – Proverbs 8:30

Poor is one who works with a lazy hand, But the hand of the diligent makes rich. – Proverbs 10:4

The way of the Lord is a stronghold for the upright, But ruin to the workers of injustice. – Proverbs 10:29

One who works his land will have plenty of bread, But one who pursues worthless things lacks sense. – Proverbs 12:11

Commit your works to the Lord, And your plans will be established. – Proverbs 16:3

A worker’s appetite works for him, For his hunger urges him on. – Proverbs 16:26

He also who is lax in his work Is a brother to him who destroys. – Proverbs 18:9

The desire of the lazy one puts him to death, For his hands refuse to work; – Proverbs 21:25

Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before obscure people. – Proverbs 22:29

If you say, “See, we did not know this,” Does He who weighs the hearts not consider it? And does He who watches over your soul not know it? And will He not repay a person according to his work? – Proverbs 24:12

Prepare your work outside, And make it ready for yourself in the field; Afterward, then, build your house. – Proverbs 24:27

Do not say, “I shall do the same to him as he has done to me; I will repay the person according to his work.” – Proverbs 24:29

A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin. – Proverbs 26:28

One who works his land will have plenty of food, But one who follows empty pursuits will have plenty of poverty. – Proverbs 28:19

She looks for wool and linen, And works with her hands in delight. – Proverbs 31:13

Give her the product of her hands, And let her works praise her in the gates. – Proverbs 31:31

Bible Verses About Work in Ecclesiastes

What advantage does a person have in all his work Which he does under the sun? – Ecclesiastes 1:3

I have seen all the works which have been done under the sun, and behold, all is futility and striving after wind. – Ecclesiastes 1:14

I enlarged my works: I built houses for myself, I planted vineyards for myself; – Ecclesiastes 2:4

So I hated life, for the work which had been done under the sun was unhappy to me; because everything is futility and striving after wind. – Ecclesiastes 2:17

What benefit is there for the worker from that in which he labors? – Ecclesiastes 3:9

He has made everything appropriate in its time. He has also set eternity in their heart, without the possibility that mankind will find out the work which God has done from the beginning even to the end. – Ecclesiastes 3:11

I know that everything God does will remain forever; there is nothing to add to it and there is nothing to take from it. And God has so worked, that people will fear Him. – Ecclesiastes 3:14

Do not let your speech cause you to sin, and do not say in the presence of the messenger of God that it was a mistake. Why should God be angry on account of your voice, and destroy the work of your hands? – Ecclesiastes 5:6

Consider the work of God, For who is able to straighten what He has bent? – Ecclesiastes 7:13

and I saw every work of God, I concluded that one cannot discover the work which has been done under the sun. Even though a person laboriously seeks, he will not discover; and even if the wise person claims to know, he cannot discover. – Ecclesiastes 8:17

Go then, eat your bread in happiness, and drink your wine with a cheerful heart; for God has already approved your works. – Ecclesiastes 9:7

Enjoy life with the wife whom you love all the days of your futile life which He has given you under the sun, all the days of your futility; for this is your reward in life and in your work which you have labored under the sun. – Ecclesiastes 9:9

on the day that the watchmen of the house tremble, and strong men are bent over, the grinders stop working because they are few, and those who look through windows grow dim; – Ecclesiastes 12:3

Bible Verses About Work in Song of Solomon

“How beautiful are your feet in sandals, Prince’s daughter! The curves of your hips are like jewels, The work of the hands of an artist. – Song of Solomon 7:1

Bible Verses About Work in Isaiah

The strong man will become like flax fiber, And his work a spark. So they shall both burn together And there will be no one to extinguish them. – Isaiah 1:31

Their land has also been filled with idols; They worship the work of their hands, That which their fingers have made. – Isaiah 2:8

Their banquets are accompanied by lyre and harp, by tambourine and flute, and by wine; But they do not pay attention to the deeds of the Lord, Nor do they consider the work of His hands. – Isaiah 5:12

Who say, “Let Him hurry, let Him do His work quickly, so that we may see it; And let the plan of the Holy One of Israel approach And come to pass, so that we may know it!” – Isaiah 5:19

So it will be that when the Lord has completed all His work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the fruit of the arrogant heart of the king of Assyria and the arrogant pride of his eyes.” – Isaiah 10:12

But now the Lord has spoken, saying, “Within three years, as a hired worker would count them, the glory of Moab will become contemptible along with all his great population, and his remnant will be very small and impotent.” – Isaiah 16:14

And he will not look to the altars, the work of his hands, Nor will he look to that which his fingers have made, Even the Asherim and incense altars. – Isaiah 17:8

There will be no work for Egypt Which its head or tail, its palm branch or bulrush, may do. – Isaiah 19:15

whom the Lord of armies has blessed, saying, “Blessed is Egypt My people, and Assyria the work of My hands, and Israel My inheritance.” – Isaiah 19:25

For this is what the Lord said to me: “In a year, as a hired worker would count it, all the splendor of Kedar will come to an end; – Isaiah 21:16

Lord, You are my God; I will exalt You, I will give thanks to Your name; For You have worked wonders, Plans formed long ago, with perfect faithfulness. – Isaiah 25:1

Lord, You will establish peace for us, Since You have also performed for us all our works. – Isaiah 26:12

For the Lord will rise up as at Mount Perazim, He will be stirred up as in the Valley of Gibeon, To do His task, His unusual task, And to work His work, His extraordinary work. – Isaiah 28:21

But when he sees his children, the work of My hands, in his midst, They will sanctify My name; Indeed, they will sanctify the Holy One of Jacob, And will stand in awe of the God of Israel. – Isaiah 29:23

Also the oxen and the donkeys that work the ground will eat seasoned feed, which has been winnowed with shovel and pitchfork. – Isaiah 30:24

Yet He also is wise and will bring disaster, And does not retract His words, But will arise against the house of evildoers, And against the help of the workers of injustice. – Isaiah 31:2

And the work of righteousness will be peace, And the service of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever. – Isaiah 32:17

and have thrown their gods into the fire, for they were not gods but only the work of human hands, wood and stone. So they have destroyed them. – Isaiah 37:19

Behold, you are less than nothing, And your work is less than nothing! He who chooses you is an abomination. – Isaiah 41:24

Behold, all of them are false; Their works are nothing, Their cast metal images are wind and emptiness. – Isaiah 41:29

The craftsman of iron shapes a cutting tool and does his work over the coals, fashioning it with hammers and working it with his strong arm. He also gets hungry and his strength fails; he drinks no water and becomes weary. – Isaiah 44:12

The craftsman of wood extends a measuring line; he outlines it with a marker. He works it with carving knives and outlines it with a compass, and makes it like the form of a man, like the beauty of mankind, so that it may sit in a house. – Isaiah 44:13

This is what the Lord says, the Holy One of Israel and his Maker: “Ask Me about the things to come concerning My sons, And you shall commit to Me the work of My hands. – Isaiah 45:11

Behold, I Myself have created the smith who blows on the fire of coals And produces a weapon for its work; And I have created the destroyer to inflict ruin. – Isaiah 54:16

‘Why have we fasted and You do not see? Why have we humbled ourselves and You do not notice?’ Behold, on the day of your fast you find your desire, And oppress all your workers. – Isaiah 58:3

Their webs will not become clothing, Nor will they cover themselves with their works; Their works are works of wrongdoing, And an act of violence is in their hands. – Isaiah 59:6

Then all your people will be righteous; They will possess the land forever, The branch of My planting, The work of My hands, That I may be glorified. – Isaiah 60:21

But now, Lord, You are our Father; We are the clay, and You our potter, And all of us are the work of Your hand. – Isaiah 64:8

Both your own wrongdoings and the wrongdoings of your fathers together,” says the Lord. “Because they have burned incense on the mountains And scorned Me on the hills, Therefore I will measure their former work into their laps.” – Isaiah 65:7

They will not build and another inhabit, They will not plant and another eat; For as the lifetime of a tree, so will be the days of My people, And My chosen ones will fully enjoy the work of their hands. – Isaiah 65:22

“For I know their works and their thoughts; the time is coming to gather all the nations and tongues. And they shall come and see My glory. – Isaiah 66:18

Bible Verses About Work in Jeremiah

And I will pronounce My judgments against them concerning all their wickedness, since they have abandoned Me and have offered sacrifices to other gods, and worshiped the works of their own hands. – Jeremiah 1:16

For the customs of the peoples are futile; For it is wood cut from the forest, The work of the hands of a craftsman with a cutting tool. – Jeremiah 10:3

Beaten silver is brought from Tarshish, And gold from Uphaz, The work of a craftsman and of the hands of a goldsmith; Their clothing is of violet and purple; They are all the work of skilled people. – Jeremiah 10:9

They are worthless, a work of mockery; At the time of their punishment they will perish. – Jeremiah 10:15

You shall not bring a load out of your houses on the Sabbath day nor do any work, but keep the Sabbath day holy, just as I commanded your forefathers. – Jeremiah 17:22

“But it will come about, if you give your attention to Me,” declares the Lord, “to bring no load in through the gates of this city on the Sabbath day, but to keep the Sabbath day holy by doing no work on it, – Jeremiah 17:24

and do not follow other gods to serve them and to worship them, and do not provoke Me to anger with the work of your hands, then I will do you no harm.’ – Jeremiah 25:6

Yet you have not listened to Me,” declares the Lord, “in order to provoke Me to anger with the work of your hands to your own harm. – Jeremiah 25:7

(For many nations and great kings will make slaves of them, even them; and I will repay them according to their deeds and according to the work of their hands.)’” – Jeremiah 25:14

This is what the Lord says: “Restrain your voice from weeping And your eyes from tears; For your work will be rewarded,” declares the Lord, “And they will return from the land of the enemy. – Jeremiah 31:16

For the sons of Israel and the sons of Judah have been doing only evil in My sight since their youth; for the sons of Israel have been only provoking Me to anger by the work of their hands,” declares the Lord. – Jeremiah 32:30

provoking Me to anger with the works of your hands, burning sacrifices to other gods in the land of Egypt where you are entering to reside, so that you may be eliminated and become a curse and a disgrace among all the nations of the earth? – Jeremiah 44:8

Cursed is the one who does the Lord’s work negligently, And cursed is the one who restrains his sword from blood. – Jeremiah 48:10

The Lord has opened His armory And has brought out the weapons of His indignation, For it is a work of the Lord God of armies In the land of the Chaldeans. – Jeremiah 50:25

“Summon many against Babylon, All those who bend the bow: Encamp against her on every side, Let there be no escape. Repay her according to her work; According to all that she has done, so do to her; For she has become arrogant against the Lord, Against the Holy One of Israel. – Jeremiah 50:29

The Lord has brought about our vindication; Come and let’s recount in Zion The work of the Lord our God! – Jeremiah 51:10

They are worthless, a work of mockery; At the time of their punishment they will perish. – Jeremiah 51:18

Bible Verses About Work in Lamentations

You will repay them, Lord, In accordance with the work of their hands. – Lamentations 3:64

The precious sons of Zion, Weighed against pure gold, How they are regarded as earthenware jars, The work of a potter’s hands! – Lamentations 4:2

Young men worked at the grinding mill, And youths staggered under loads of wood. – Lamentations 5:13

Bible Verses About Work in Ezekiel

The appearance of the wheels and their workmanship was like sparkling topaz, and all four of them had the same form, their appearance and workmanship being as if one wheel were within another. – Ezekiel 1:16

Everywhere you live, cities will be in ruins and the high places will be deserted, so that your altars will be in ruins and deserted, your idols will be broken and brought to an end, your incense altars will be cut down, and your works wiped out. – Ezekiel 6:6

She has wearied Me with work, Yet her great rust has not gone from her; Let her rust be in the fire! – Ezekiel 24:12

You were in Eden, the garden of God; Every precious stone was your covering: The ruby, the topaz and the diamond; The beryl, the onyx and the jasper; The lapis lazuli, the turquoise and the emerald; And the gold, the workmanship of your settings and sockets, Was in you. On the day that you were created They were prepared. – Ezekiel 28:13

‘This is what the Lord God says: “The gate of the inner courtyard facing east shall be shut for the six working days; but it shall be opened on the Sabbath day and opened on the day of the new moon. – Ezekiel 46:1

The remainder of the length alongside the holy allotment shall be ten thousand cubits toward the east and ten thousand toward the west; and it shall be alongside the holy allotment. And its produce shall be food for the workers of the city. – Ezekiel 48:18

And the workers of the city, out of all the tribes of Israel, shall cultivate it. – Ezekiel 48:19

Bible Verses About Work in Daniel

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise, exalt, and honor the King of heaven, for all His works are true and His ways just; and He is able to humble those who walk in pride.” – Daniel 4:37

Bible Verses About Work in Hosea

Now Jacob fled to the land of Aram, And Israel worked for a wife, And for a wife he kept sheep. – Hosea 12:12

And now they sin more and more, And make for themselves cast metal images, Idols skillfully made from their silver, All of them the work of craftsmen. They say of them, “Let the people who sacrifice kiss the calves!” – Hosea 13:2

Assyria will not save us, We will not ride on horses; Nor will we say again, ‘Our god’ To the work of our hands; For in You the orphan finds mercy.” – Hosea 14:3

Bible Verses About Work in Joel

Be ashamed, you farm workers, Wail, you vinedressers, For the wheat and the barley; Because the harvest of the field is destroyed. – Joel 1:11

Bible Verses About Work in Jonah

Then the Lord said, “You had compassion on the plant, for which you did not work and which you did not cause to grow, which came up overnight and perished overnight. – Jonah 4:10

Bible Verses About Work in Micah

Is it being said, house of Jacob: ‘Is the Spirit of the Lord impatient? Are these His works?’ Do My words not do good For the one walking rightly? – Micah 2:7

I will eliminate your carved images And your memorial stones from among you, So that you will no longer bow down To the work of your hands. – Micah 5:13

The statutes of Omri And every work of the house of Ahab are maintained, And you walk by their plans. Therefore I will give you up for destruction, And your inhabitants for derision, And you will suffer the taunting of My people.” – Micah 6:16

Bible Verses About Work in Habakkuk

“Look among the nations! Watch! Be horrified! Be frightened speechless! For I am accomplishing a work in your days— You would not believe it even if you were told! – Habakkuk 1:5

Lord, I have heard the report about You, and I was afraid. Lord, revive Your work in the midst of the years, In the midst of the years make it known. In anger remember mercy. – Habakkuk 3:2

Bible Verses About Work in Zephaniah

Flocks will lie down in her midst, All animals that range in herds; Both the pelican and the hedgehog Will spend their nights in the tops of her pillars; Birds will sing in the window, Devastation will be on the threshold; For He has uncovered the cedar work. – Zephaniah 2:14

Bible Verses About Work in Haggai

So the Lord stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and worked on the house of the Lord of armies, their God, – Haggai 1:14

But now take courage, Zerubbabel,’ declares the Lord, ‘take courage also, Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and all you people of the land take courage,’ declares the Lord, ‘and work; for I am with you,’ declares the Lord of armies. – Haggai 2:4

Then Haggai responded and said, “‘So is this people. And so is this nation before Me,’ declares the Lord, ‘and so is every work of their hands; and what they offer there is unclean. – Haggai 2:14

I struck you and every work of your hands with scorching wind, mildew, and hail; yet you did not come back to Me,’ declares the Lord. – Haggai 2:17

Bible Verses About Work in Matthew

Your light must shine before people in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven. – Matthew 5:16

Then He *said to His disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. – Matthew 9:37

Therefore, plead with the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest.” – Matthew 9:38

or a bag for your journey, or even two tunics, or sandals, or a staff; for the worker is deserving of his support. – Matthew 10:10

Now while in prison, John heard about the works of Christ, and he sent word by his disciples, – Matthew 11:2

and said to his servants, “This is John the Baptist; he himself has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.” – Matthew 14:2

saying, ‘These who were hired last worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden of the day’s work and the scorching heat.’ – Matthew 20:12

“But what do you think? A man had two sons, and he came to the first and said, ‘Son, go work today in the vineyard.’ – Matthew 21:28

Bible Verses About Work in Mark

And King Herod heard about it, for His name had become well known; and people were saying, “John the Baptist has risen from the dead, and that is why these miraculous powers are at work in Him.” – Mark 6:14

And they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord worked with them, and confirmed the word by the signs that followed.]] [[And they promptly reported all these instructions to Peter and his companions. And after that, Jesus Himself also sent out through them from east to west the sacred and imperishable proclamation of eternal salvation.]] – Mark 16:20

Bible Verses About Work in Luke

Simon responded and said, “Master, we worked hard all night and caught nothing, but I will do as You say and let down the nets.” – Luke 5:5

But the synagogue leader, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, began saying to the crowd in response, “There are six days during which work should be done; so come during them and get healed, and not on the Sabbath day.” – Luke 13:14

Bible Verses About Work in John

Jesus *said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me, and to accomplish His work. – John 4:34

But He answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I Myself am working.” – John 5:17

For the Father loves the Son and shows Him all things that He Himself is doing; and the Father will show Him greater works than these, so that you will be amazed. – John 5:20

But the testimony I have is greater than the testimony of John; for the works which the Father has given Me to accomplish—the very works that I do—testify about Me, that the Father has sent Me. – John 5:36

Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you, for on Him the Father, God, has set His seal.” – John 6:27

Therefore they said to Him, “What are we to do, so that we may accomplish the works of God?” – John 6:28

Jesus answered and said to them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He has sent.” – John 6:29

So they said to Him, “What then are You doing as a sign, so that we may see, and believe You? What work are You performing? – John 6:30

So His brothers said to Him, “Move on from here and go into Judea, so that Your disciples also may see Your works which You are doing. – John 7:3

Jesus answered, “It was neither that this man sinned, nor his parents; but it was so that the works of God might be displayed in him. – John 9:3

We must carry out the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming, when no one can work. – John 9:4

Jesus answered them, “I told you, and you do not believe; the works that I do in My Father’s name, these testify of Me. – John 10:25

Jesus replied to them, “I showed you many good works from the Father; for which of them are you stoning Me?” – John 10:32

The Jews answered Him, “We are not stoning You for a good work, but for blasphemy; and because You, being a man, make Yourself out to be God.” – John 10:33

If I do not do the works of My Father, do not believe Me; – John 10:37

but if I do them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I in the Father.” – John 10:38

Do you not believe that I am in the Father, and the Father is in Me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on My own, but the Father, as He remains in Me, does His works. – John 14:10

Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father is in Me; otherwise believe because of the works themselves. – John 14:11

Truly, truly I say to you, the one who believes in Me, the works that I do, he will do also; and greater works than these he will do; because I am going to the Father. – John 14:12

If I had not done among them the works which no one else did, they would not have sin; but now they have both seen and hated Me and My Father as well. – John 15:24

I glorified You on the earth by accomplishing the work which You have given Me to do. – John 17:4

Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved *said to Peter, “It is the Lord!” So when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his outer garment (for he was stripped for work), and threw himself into the sea. – John 21:7

Bible Verses About Work in Acts

At that time they made a calf and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands. – Acts 7:41

While they were serving the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set Barnabas and Saul apart for Me for the work to which I have called them.” – Acts 13:2

‘Look, you scoffers, and be astonished, and perish; For I am accomplishing a work in your days, A work which you will never believe, though someone should describe it to you.’” – Acts 13:41

From there they sailed to Antioch, where they had been entrusted to the grace of God for the work that they had accomplished. – Acts 14:26

But Paul was of the opinion that they should not take along with them this man who had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not gone with them to the work. – Acts 15:38

and because he was of the same trade he stayed with them, and they worked together, for they were tent-makers by trade. – Acts 18:3

he gathered these men together with the workmen of similar trades, and said, “Men, you know that our prosperity depends upon this business. – Acts 19:25

In everything I showed you that by working hard in this way you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ” – Acts 20:35

Bible Verses About Work in Romans

in that they show the work of the Law written in their hearts, their conscience testifying and their thoughts alternately accusing or else defending them, – Romans 2:15

because by the works of the Law none of mankind will be justified in His sight; for through the Law comes knowledge of sin. – Romans 3:20

Where then is boasting? It has been excluded. By what kind of law? Of works? No, but by a law of faith. – Romans 3:27

For we maintain that a person is justified by faith apart from works of the Law. – Romans 3:28

For if Abraham was justified by works, he has something to boast about; but not before God. – Romans 4:2

Now to the one who works, the wages are not credited as a favor, but as what is due. – Romans 4:4

But to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness, – Romans 4:5

just as David also speaks of the blessing of the person to whom God credits righteousness apart from works: – Romans 4:6

For while we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were brought to light by the Law, were at work in the parts of our body to bear fruit for death. – Romans 7:5

And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose. – Romans 8:28

for though the twins were not yet born and had not done anything good or bad, so that God’s purpose according to His choice would stand, not because of works but because of Him who calls, – Romans 9:11

Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as though they could by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone, – Romans 9:32

But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works, since otherwise grace is no longer grace. – Romans 11:6

or the one who exhorts, in the work of exhortation; the one who gives, with generosity; the one who is in leadership, with diligence; the one who shows mercy, with cheerfulness. – Romans 12:8

Do not tear down the work of God for the sake of food. All things indeed are clean, but they are evil for the person who eats and causes offense. – Romans 14:20

Greet Prisca and Aquila, my fellow workers in Christ Jesus, – Romans 16:3

Greet Mary, who has worked hard for you. – Romans 16:6

Greet Urbanus, our fellow worker in Christ, and Stachys my beloved. – Romans 16:9

Greet Tryphaena and Tryphosa, workers in the Lord. Greet Persis the beloved, who has worked hard in the Lord. – Romans 16:12

Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you, and so do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen. – Romans 16:21

Bible Verses About Work in 1 Corinthians

For we are God’s fellow workers; you are God’s field, God’s building. – 1 Corinthians 3:9

each one’s work will become evident; for the day will show it because it is to be revealed with fire, and the fire itself will test the quality of each one’s work. – 1 Corinthians 3:13

If anyone’s work which he has built on it remains, he will receive a reward. – 1 Corinthians 3:14

If anyone’s work is burned up, he will suffer loss; but he himself will be saved, yet only so as through fire. – 1 Corinthians 3:15

and we labor, working with our own hands; when we are verbally abused, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it; – 1 Corinthians 4:12

Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not my work in the Lord? – 1 Corinthians 9:1

Or do only Barnabas and I have no right to refrain from working? – 1 Corinthians 9:6

There are varieties of effects, but the same God who works all things in all persons. – 1 Corinthians 12:6

But one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually just as He wills. – 1 Corinthians 12:11

All are not apostles, are they? All are not prophets, are they? All are not teachers, are they? All are not workers of miracles, are they? – 1 Corinthians 12:29

Therefore, my beloved brothers and sisters, be firm, immovable, always excelling in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord. – 1 Corinthians 15:58

Now if Timothy comes, see that he has no reason to be afraid while among you, for he is doing the Lord’s work, as I also am. – 1 Corinthians 16:10

I urge that you also be subject to such as these and to everyone who helps in the work and labors. – 1 Corinthians 16:16

Bible Verses About Work in 2 Corinthians

Not that we domineer over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy; for in your faith you are standing firm. – 2 Corinthians 1:24

So death works in us, but life in you. – 2 Corinthians 4:12

And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain— 2 Corinthians 6:1

So we urged Titus that as he had previously made a beginning, so he would also complete in you this gracious work as well. – 2 Corinthians 8:6

But just as you excel in everything, in faith, speaking, knowledge, and in all earnestness and in the love we inspired in you, see that you also excel in this gracious work. – 2 Corinthians 8:7

and not only that, but he has also been appointed by the churches to travel with us in this gracious work, which is being administered by us for the glory of the Lord Himself, and to show our readiness, – 2 Corinthians 8:19

As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker among you; as for our brothers, they are messengers of the churches, a glory to Christ. – 2 Corinthians 8:23

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ. – 2 Corinthians 11:13

Bible Verses About Work in Galatians

(for He who was at work for Peter in his apostleship to the circumcised was at work for me also to the Gentiles), – Galatians 2:8

nevertheless, knowing that a person is not justified by works of the Law but through faith in Christ Jesus, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the Law; since by works of the Law no flesh will be justified. – Galatians 2:16

This is the only thing I want to find out from you: did you receive the Spirit by works of the Law, or by hearing with faith? – Galatians 3:2

So then, does He who provides you with the Spirit and works miracles among you, do it by works of the Law, or by hearing with faith? – Galatians 3:5

For all who are of works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all the things written in the book of the Law, to do them.” – Galatians 3:10

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love. – Galatians 5:6

But each one must examine his own work, and then he will have reason for boasting, but to himself alone, and not to another. – Galatians 6:4

Bible Verses About Work in Ephesians

In Him we also have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of Him who works all things in accordance with the plan of His will, – Ephesians 1:11

and what is the boundless greatness of His power toward us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of the strength of His might – Ephesians 1:19

in which you previously walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience. – Ephesians 2:2

not a result of works, so that no one may boast. – Ephesians 2:9

For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them. – Ephesians 2:10

of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of God’s grace which was given to me according to the working of His power. – Ephesians 3:7

Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us, – Ephesians 3:20

for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ; – Ephesians 4:12

from whom the whole body, being fitted and held together by what every joint supplies, according to the proper working of each individual part, causes the growth of the body for the building up of itself in love. – Ephesians 4:16

Bible Verses About Work in Philippians

For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work among you will complete it by the day of Christ Jesus. – Philippians 1:6

So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; – Philippians 2:12

for it is God who is at work in you, both to desire and to work for His good pleasure. – Philippians 2:13

But I thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, who is also your messenger and minister to my need, – Philippians 2:25

because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to compensate for your absence in your service to me. – Philippians 2:30

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the false circumcision; – Philippians 3:2

Indeed, true companion, I ask you also, help these women who have shared my struggle in the cause of the gospel, together with Clement as well as the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life. – Philippians 4:3

Bible Verses About Work in Colossians

so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God; – Colossians 1:10

For this purpose I also labor, striving according to His power which works mightily within me. – Colossians 1:29

having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead. – Colossians 2:12

Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord and not for people, – Colossians 3:23

and also Jesus who is called Justus; these are the only fellow workers for the kingdom of God who are from the circumcision, and they have proved to be an encouragement to me. – Colossians 4:11

Bible Verses About Work in 1 Thessalonians

constantly keeping in mind your work of faith and labor of love and perseverance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father, – 1 Thessalonians 1:3

For you recall, brothers and sisters, our labor and hardship: it was by working night and day so as not to be a burden to any of you, that we proclaimed to you the gospel of God. – 1 Thessalonians 2:9

For this reason we also constantly thank God that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of mere men, but as what it really is, the word of God, which also is at work in you who believe. – 1 Thessalonians 2:13

and we sent Timothy, our brother and God’s fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to strengthen and encourage you for the benefit of your faith, – 1 Thessalonians 3:2

and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life and attend to your own business and work with your hands, just as we instructed you, – 1 Thessalonians 4:11

and that you regard them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another. – 1 Thessalonians 5:13

Bible Verses About Work in 2 Thessalonians

To this end also we pray for you always, that our God will consider you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire for goodness and the work of faith with power, – 2 Thessalonians 1:11

For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work; only He who now restrains will do so until He is removed. – 2 Thessalonians 2:7

comfort and strengthen your hearts in every good work and word. – 2 Thessalonians 2:17

nor did we eat anyone’s bread without paying for it, but with labor and hardship we kept working night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you; – 2 Thessalonians 3:8

For even when we were with you, we used to give you this order: if anyone is not willing to work, then he is not to eat, either. – 2 Thessalonians 3:10

For we hear that some among you are leading an undisciplined life, doing no work at all, but acting like busybodies. – 2 Thessalonians 3:11

Now we command and exhort such persons in the Lord Jesus Christ to work peacefully and eat their own bread. – 2 Thessalonians 3:12

Bible Verses About Work in 1 Timothy

but rather by means of good works, as is proper for women making a claim to godliness. – 1 Timothy 2:10

It is a trustworthy statement: if any man aspires to the office of overseer, it is a fine work he desires to do. – 1 Timothy 3:1

having a reputation for good works; and if she has brought up children, if she has shown hospitality to strangers, if she has washed the saints’ feet, if she has assisted those in distress, and if she has devoted herself to every good work. – 1 Timothy 5:10

The elders who lead well are to be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching. – 1 Timothy 5:17

Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share, – 1 Timothy 6:18

Bible Verses About Work in 2 Timothy

who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, which was granted to us in Christ Jesus from all eternity, – 2 Timothy 1:9

The hard-working farmer ought to be the first to receive his share of the crops. – 2 Timothy 2:6

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a worker who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth. – 2 Timothy 2:15

Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from these things, he will be an implement for honor, sanctified, useful to the Master, prepared for every good work. – 2 Timothy 2:21

so that the man or woman of God may be fully capable, equipped for every good work. – 2 Timothy 3:17

But as for you, use self-restraint in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry. – 2 Timothy 4:5

Bible Verses About Work in Titus

to be sensible, pure, workers at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the word of God will not be dishonored. – Titus 2:5

Bible Verses About Work in Philemon

Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our beloved brother and fellow worker, – Philemon 1:1

as do Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, and Luke, my fellow workers. – Philemon 1:24

Bible Verses About Work in Hebrews

And, “You, Lord, in the beginning laid the foundation of the earth, And the heavens are the works of Your hands; – Hebrews 1:10

Where your fathers put Me to the test, And saw My works for forty years. – Hebrews 3:9

For we who have believed enter that rest, just as He has said, “As I swore in My anger, They certainly shall not enter My rest,” although His works were finished from the foundation of the world. – Hebrews 4:3

For He has said somewhere concerning the seventh day: “And God rested on the seventh day from all His works”; – Hebrews 4:4

For the one who has entered His rest has himself also rested from his works, as God did from His. – Hebrews 4:10

Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God, – Hebrews 6:1

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love which you have shown toward His name, by having served and by still serving the saints. – Hebrews 6:10

how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God? – Hebrews 9:14

equip you in every good thing to do His will, working in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen. – Hebrews 13:21

Bible Verses About Work in James

What use is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone says he has faith, but he has no works? Can that faith save him? – James 2:14

In the same way, faith also, if it has no works, is dead, being by itself. – James 2:17

But someone may well say, “You have faith and I have works; show me your faith without the works, and I will show you my faith by my works.” – James 2:18

But are you willing to acknowledge, you foolish person, that faith without works is useless? – James 2:20

Was our father Abraham not justified by works when he offered up his son Isaac on the altar? – James 2:21

You see that faith was working with his works, and as a result of the works, faith was perfected; – James 2:22

You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone. – James 2:24

In the same way, was Rahab the prostitute not justified by works also when she received the messengers and sent them out by another way? – James 2:25

For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead. – James 2:26

Bible Verses About Work in 1 Peter

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with His blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you. – 1 Peter 1:2

If you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay on earth; – 1 Peter 1:17

Bible Verses About Work in 2 Peter

But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, in which the heavens will pass away with a roar and the elements will be destroyed with intense heat, and the earth and its works will be discovered. – 2 Peter 3:10

Bible Verses About Work in 1 John

the one who practices sin is of the devil; for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The Son of God appeared for this purpose, to destroy the works of the devil. – 1 John 3:8

Bible Verses About Work in 3 John

Therefore we ought to support such people, so that we may prove to be fellow workers with the truth. – 3 John 1:8

Bible Verses About Work in Revelation

The rest of mankind, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands so as not to worship demons and the idols of gold, silver, brass, stone, and wood, which can neither see nor hear nor walk; – Revelation 9:20

And they *sang the song of Moses, the bond-servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, “Great and marvelous are Your works, Lord God, the Almighty; Righteous and true are Your ways, King of the nations! – Revelation 15:3

“Behold, I am coming quickly, and My reward is with Me, to reward each one as his work deserves. – Revelation 22:12

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Below is a collection of Bible verses to help you in your own journey of conquering fear.

Bible Verses About Overcoming Fear With God’s Help

Sometimes fear becomes overwhelming, but with God’s help you can find confidence in any situation.

I sought the Lord and He answered me,
And rescued me from all my fears.
They looked to Him and were radiant,
And their faces will never be ashamed. – Psalm 34:4–5

God is our refuge and strength,
A very ready help in trouble.
Therefore we will not fear, though the earth shakes
And the mountains slip into the heart of the sea;
Though its waters roar and foam,
Though the mountains quake at its swelling pride. – Psalm 46:1–3

Bible Verses About God’s Assurance When Facing Your Fears

Below are several Bible verses about God’s promise to help you face your fears.

Now the Lord said to Joshua, “Do not fear or be dismayed. Take all the people of war with you. Arise, go up to Ai; see, I have handed over to you the king of Ai, his people, his city, and his land. – Joshua 8:1

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I fear no evil, for You are with me;
Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. – Psalm 23:4

For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand,
Who says to you, ‘Do not fear, I will help you.’ – Isaiah 41:13

Bible Verses About Being Fearless When Sharing Your Faith in God

Sharing the gospel with others can sometimes be intimidating. Below are several verses to encourage you to be fearless knowing that God is with you.

For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline. – 2 Timothy 1:7

The Lord is my helper, I will not be afraid.
What will man do to me?” – Hebrews 13:6

There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in love. – 1 John 4:18

Every Mention of the Word “Fear” in the Bible

We’ve included all mentions of the word “fear” in the NASB below. We hope reflecting on these verses will deepen your knowledge of God’s Word!

Bible Verses About Fear in Genesis

The fear of you and the terror of you will be on every animal of the earth and on every bird of the sky; on everything that crawls on the ground, and on all the fish of the sea. They are handed over to you. – Genesis 9:2

After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, “Do not fear, Abram, I am a shield to you; Your reward shall be very great.” – Genesis 15:1

Abraham said, “Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife. – Genesis 20:11

God heard the boy crying; and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her, “What is the matter with you, Hagar? Do not fear, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he is. – Genesis 21:17

He said, “Do not reach out your hand against the boy, and do not do anything to him; for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your son, your only son, from Me.” – Genesis 22:12

And the Lord appeared to him the same night and said, “I am the God of your father Abraham; Do not fear, for I am with you. I will bless you and multiply your descendants, For the sake of My servant Abraham.” – Genesis 26:24

If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the fear of Isaac, had not been for me, surely now you would have sent me away empty-handed. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands, so He rendered judgment last night.” – Genesis 31:42

The God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us.” So Jacob swore by the fear of his father Isaac. – Genesis 31:53

Save me, please, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau; for I fear him, that he will come and attack me and the mothers with the children. – Genesis 32:11

And when she was suffering severe difficulties in her labor, the midwife said to her, “Do not fear, for you have another son!” – Genesis 35:17

Now Joseph said to them on the third day, “Do this and live, for I fear God: – Genesis 42:18

For how shall I go up to my father if the boy is not with me? I fear that I may see the evil that would overtake my father.” – Genesis 44:34

Bible Verses About Fear in Exodus

But the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt had commanded them, but let the boys live.
– Exodus 1:17

And because the midwives feared God, He established households for them. – Exodus 1:21

Everyone among the servants of Pharaoh who feared the word of the Lord hurried to bring his servants and his livestock into the houses; – Exodus 9:20

But as for you and your servants, I know that you do not yet fear the Lord God.” – Exodus 9:30

But Moses said to the people, “Do not fear! Stand by and see the salvation of the Lord, which He will perform for you today; for the Egyptians whom you have seen today, you will never see them again, ever. – Exodus 14:13

When Israel saw the great power which the Lord had used against the Egyptians, the people feared the Lord, and they believed in the Lord and in His servant Moses. – Exodus 14:31

Furthermore, you shall select out of all the people able men who fear God, men of truth, those who hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens. – Exodus 18:21

However, Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid; for God has come in order to test you, and in order that the fear of Him may remain with you, so that you will not sin.” – Exodus 20:20

Then God said, “Behold, I am going to make a covenant. Before all your people I will perform miracles which have not been produced in all the earth nor among any of the nations; and all the people among whom you live will see the working of the Lord, for it is a fearful thing that I am going to perform with you. – Exodus 34:10

Bible Verses About Fear in Leviticus

‘You shall stand up in the presence of the grayheaded and honor elders, and you shall fear your God; I am the Lord. – Leviticus 19:32

So you shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your God; for I am the Lord your God. – Leviticus 25:17

Do not take any kind of interest from him, but fear your God, so that your countryman may live with you. – Leviticus 25:36

Bible Verses About Fear in Numbers

Only do not rebel against the Lord; and do not fear the people of the land, for they will be our prey. Their protection is gone from them, and the Lord is with us; do not fear them.” – Numbers 14:9

But the Lord said to Moses, “Do not fear him, for I have handed him over to you, and all his people and his land; and you shall do to him as you did to Sihon, king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.” – Numbers 21:34

So Moab was in great fear because of the people, for they were numerous; and Moab was in dread of the sons of Israel. – Numbers 22:3

Bible Verses About Fear in Deuteronomy

See, the Lord your God has placed the land before you; go up, take possession, just as the Lord, the God of your fathers, has spoken to you. Do not fear or be dismayed.’ – Deuteronomy 1:21

But I said to you, ‘Do not be terrified, nor fear them. – Deuteronomy 1:29

This day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you upon the faces of people everywhere, who, when they hear the news of you, will tremble and be in anguish because of you.’ – Deuteronomy 2:25

But the Lord said to me, ‘Do not fear him, for I have handed him and all his people and his land over to you; and you shall do to him just as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.’ – Deuteronomy 3:2

Do not fear them, for the Lord your God is the One fighting for you.’ – Deuteronomy 3:22

Remember the day you stood before the Lord your God at Horeb, when the Lord said to me, ‘Assemble the people to Me, that I may have them hear My words so that they may learn to fear Me all the days that they live on the earth, and that they may teach their children.’ – Deuteronomy 4:10

If only they had such a heart in them, to fear Me and keep all My commandments always, so that it would go well with them and with their sons forever! – Deuteronomy 5:29

so that you, your son, and your grandson will fear the Lord your God, to keep all His statutes and His commandments which I command you, all the days of your life, and that your days may be prolonged. – Deuteronomy 6:2

You shall fear only the Lord your God; and you shall worship Him and swear by His name. – Deuteronomy 6:13

So the Lord commanded us to follow all these statutes, to fear the Lord our God for our own good always and for our survival, as it is today. – Deuteronomy 6:24

Therefore, you shall keep the commandments of the Lord your God, to walk in His ways and to fear Him. – Deuteronomy 8:6

“And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all His ways and love Him, and to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, – Deuteronomy 10:12

You shall fear the Lord your God; you shall serve Him, and cling to Him, and you shall swear by His name. – Deuteronomy 10:20

No one will be able to stand against you; the Lord your God will instill the dread of you and the fear of you in all the land on which you set foot, just as He has spoken to you. – Deuteronomy 11:25

You shall follow the Lord your God and fear Him; and you shall keep His commandments, listen to His voice, serve Him, and cling to Him. – Deuteronomy 13:4

You shall eat in the presence of the Lord your God, at the place where He chooses to establish His name, the tithe of your grain, your new wine, your oil, and the firstborn of your herd and your flock, so that you may learn to fear the Lord your God always. – Deuteronomy 14:23

And it shall be with him, and he shall read it all the days of his life, so that he will learn to fear the Lord his God, by carefully following all the words of this Law and these statutes, – Deuteronomy 17:19

Then all the men of his city shall stone him to death; so you shall eliminate the evil from your midst, and all Israel will hear about it and fear. – Deuteronomy 21:21

how he confronted you on the way and attacked among you all the stragglers at your rear when you were tired and weary; and he did not fear God. – Deuteronomy 25:18

“If you are not careful to follow all the words of this Law that are written in this book, to fear this honored and awesome name, the Lord your God, – Deuteronomy 28:58

In the morning you will say, ‘If only it were evening!’ And at evening you will say, ‘If only it were morning!’ because of the terror of your heart which you fear, and the sight of your eyes which you will see. – Deuteronomy 28:67

And the Lord is the one who is going ahead of you; He will be with you. He will not desert you or abandon you. Do not fear and do not be dismayed.” – Deuteronomy 31:8

Assemble the people, the men, the women, the children, and the stranger who is in your town, so that they may hear and learn and fear the Lord your God, and be careful to follow all the words of this Law. – Deuteronomy 31:12

And their children, who have not known, will hear and learn to fear the Lord your God, as long as you live on the land which you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.” – Deuteronomy 31:13

Had I not feared the provocation by the enemy, That their adversaries would misjudge, That they would say, “Our hand is triumphant, And the Lord has not performed all this.”’ – Deuteronomy 32:27

Bible Verses About Fear in Joshua

so that all the peoples of the earth may know that the hand of the Lord is mighty, so that you may fear the Lord your God forever.” – Joshua 4:24

Now the Lord said to Joshua, “Do not fear or be dismayed. Take all the people of war with you. Arise, go up to Ai; see, I have handed over to you the king of Ai, his people, his city, and his land. – Joshua 8:1

So they answered Joshua and said, “Since your servants were fully informed that the Lord your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land before you, we feared greatly for our lives because of you, and did this thing. – Joshua 9:24

that he feared greatly because Gibeon was a great city, like one of the royal cities, and because it was greater than Ai, and all its men were mighty. – Joshua 10:2

And the Lord said to Joshua, “Do not fear them, for I have handed them over to you; not one of them will stand against you.” – Joshua 10:8

Joshua then said to them, “Do not fear or be dismayed! Be strong and courageous, for the Lord will do this to all your enemies with whom you fight.” – Joshua 10:25

Nevertheless my brothers who went up with me made the heart of the people melt with fear; but I followed the Lord my God fully. – Joshua 14:8

For the Lord has made the Jordan a border between us and you, you sons of Reuben and sons of Gad; you have no portion in the Lord.” So your sons may make our sons stop fearing the Lord.’ – Joshua 22:25

“Now, therefore, fear the Lord and serve Him in sincerity and truth; and do away with the gods which your fathers served beyond the Euphrates River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord. – Joshua 24:14

Bible Verses About Fear in Judges

and I said to you, “I am the Lord your God; you shall not fear the gods of the Amorites in whose land you live.” But you have not obeyed Me.’” – Judges 6:10

Bible Verses About Fear in Ruth

So now, my daughter, do not fear. I will do for you whatever you say, for all my people in the city know that you are a woman of excellence. – Ruth 3:11

Bible Verses About Fear in 1 Samuel

If you will fear the Lord and serve Him, and listen to His voice and not rebel against the command of the Lord, then both you and the king who reigns over you will follow the Lord your God. – 1 Samuel 12:14

So Samuel called to the Lord, and the Lord sent thunder and rain that day; and all the people greatly feared the Lord and Samuel. – 1 Samuel 12:18

Samuel said to the people, “Do not fear. You have committed all this evil, yet do not turn aside from following the Lord, but serve the Lord with all your heart. – 1 Samuel 12:20

Only fear the Lord and serve Him in truth with all your heart; for consider what great things He has done for you. – 1 Samuel 12:24

When the people entered the forest, behold, there was honey dripping; but no man put his hand to his mouth, because the people feared the oath. – 1 Samuel 14:26

Then Saul said to Samuel, “I have sinned, for I have violated the command of the Lord and your words, because I feared the people and listened to their voice. – 1 Samuel 15:24

When Saul and all Israel heard these words of the Philistine, they were dismayed and very fearful. – 1 Samuel 17:11

When all the men of Israel saw the man, they fled from him and were very fearful. – 1 Samuel 17:24

David took these words to heart and greatly feared Achish king of Gath. – 1 Samuel 21:12

But David’s men said to him, “Behold, we are fearful here in Judah. How much more then if we go to Keilah against the ranks of the Philistines?” – 1 Samuel 23:3

Then Saul said to his armor bearer, “Draw your sword and pierce me through with it, otherwise these uncircumcised Philistines will come and pierce me through, and abuse me.” But his armor bearer was unwilling, because he was very fearful. So Saul took his sword and fell on it. – 1 Samuel 31:4

Bible Verses About Fear in 2 Samuel

Then Absalom commanded his servants, saying, “See now, when Amnon’s heart is cheerful with wine, and I say to you, ‘Strike Amnon,’ then put him to death. Do not fear; have I not commanded you myself? Be courageous and be valiant.” – 2 Samuel 13:28

The God of Israel said it; The Rock of Israel spoke to me: ‘He who rules over mankind righteously, Who rules in the fear of God, – 2 Samuel 23:3

Bible Verses About Fear in 1 Kings

When all Israel heard about the judgment which the king had handed down, they feared the king, because they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice. – 1 Kings 3:28

so that they will fear You all the days that they live on the land which You have given to our fathers. – 1 Kings 8:40

hear in heaven Your dwelling place, and act in accordance with all for which the foreigner calls to You, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know Your name, to fear You, as do Your people Israel, and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by Your name. – 1 Kings 8:43

However, Elijah said to her, “Do not fear; go, do as you have said. Just make me a little bread loaf from it first and bring it out to me, and afterward you may make one for yourself and for your son. – 1 Kings 17:13

Ahab summoned Obadiah, who was in charge of the household. (Now Obadiah feared the Lord greatly; – 1 Kings 18:3

And it will come about when I leave you that the Spirit of the Lord will carry you to where I do not know; so when I come and inform Ahab and he cannot find you, he will kill me, though I, your servant, have feared the Lord from my youth. – 1 Kings 18:12

Bible Verses About Fear in 2 Kings

Now a woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets cried out to Elisha, saying, “Your servant my husband is dead, and you know that your servant feared the Lord; and the creditor has come to take my two children to be his slaves.” – 2 Kings 4:1

But they feared greatly and said, “Behold, the two kings did not stand firm before him; how then can we stand?” – 2 Kings 10:4

Now this came about because the sons of Israel had sinned against the Lord their God, who had brought them up from the land of Egypt, from under the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt; and they had feared other gods. – 2 Kings 17:7

And at the beginning of their living there, they did not fear the Lord; therefore the Lord sent lions among them that were killing some of them. – 2 Kings 17:25

So one of the priests whom they had led into exile from Samaria came and lived in Bethel, and taught them how they were to fear the Lord. – 2 Kings 17:28

They also feared the Lord and appointed from their entire population priests of the high places, who acted for them in the houses of the high places. – 2 Kings 17:32

They feared the Lord, yet they were serving their own gods in accordance with the custom of the nations from among whom they had been taken into exile. – 2 Kings 17:33

To this day they act in accordance with the earlier customs: they do not fear the Lord, nor do they follow their statutes, their ordinances, the Law, or the commandments which the Lord commanded the sons of Jacob, whom He named Israel. – 2 Kings 17:34

The Lord made a covenant with them and commanded them, saying, “You shall not fear other gods, nor bow down to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them. – 2 Kings 17:35

But the Lord, who brought you up from the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm, Him you shall fear, and to Him you shall bow down, and to Him you shall sacrifice. – 2 Kings 17:36

And the statutes, the ordinances, the Law, and the commandment which He wrote for you, you shall take care to do always; and you shall not fear other gods. – 2 Kings 17:37

The covenant that I have made with you, you shall not forget, nor shall you fear other gods. – 2 Kings 17:38

But you shall fear the Lord your God; and He will save you from the hand of all your enemies.” – 2 Kings 17:39

So while these nations feared the Lord, they also served their idols; their children likewise and their grandchildren, just as their fathers did, they do to this day. – 2 Kings 17:41

And Isaiah said to them, “This is what you shall say to your master: ‘The Lord says this: “Do not be fearful because of the words that you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me. – 2 Kings 19:6

Bible Verses About Fear in 1 Chronicles

Then the fame of David spread in all the lands; and the Lord brought the fear of him on all the nations. – 1 Chronicles 14:17

For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; He also is to be feared above all gods. – 1 Chronicles 16:25

Then you will prosper, if you are careful to follow the statutes and the ordinances which the Lord commanded Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and courageous, do not fear nor be dismayed. – 1 Chronicles 22:13

Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous, and act; do not fear nor be dismayed, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you until all the work for the service of the house of the Lord is finished. – 1 Chronicles 28:20

Bible Verses About Fear in 2 Chronicles

so that they may fear You, to walk in Your ways as long as they live in the land which You have given to our fathers. – 2 Chronicles 6:31

then hear from heaven, from Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You, so that all the peoples of the earth may know Your name, and fear You as do Your people Israel, and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by Your name. – 2 Chronicles 6:33

Now then, let the fear of the Lord be upon you; be careful about what you do, for the Lord our God will have no part in injustice or partiality, or in the taking of a bribe.” – 2 Chronicles 19:7

Then he commanded them, saying, “This is what you shall do in the fear of the Lord, faithfully and wholeheartedly. – 2 Chronicles 19:9

and he said, “Listen, all you of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and King Jehoshaphat: This is what the Lord says to you: ‘Do not fear or be dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours but God’s. – 2 Chronicles 20:15

You need not fight in this battle; take your position, stand and watch the salvation of the Lord in your behalf, Judah and Jerusalem.’ Do not fear or be dismayed; tomorrow, go out to face them, for the Lord is with you.” – 2 Chronicles 20:17

“Be strong and courageous, do not fear or be dismayed because of the king of Assyria nor because of all the horde that is with him; for the One with us is greater than the one with him. – 2 Chronicles 32:7

Bible Verses About Fear in Ezra

So now let’s make a covenant with our God to send away all the wives and their children, following the counsel of my lord and of those who fear the commandment of our God; and let it be done according to the Law. – Ezra 10:3

Bible Verses About Fear in Nehemiah

When I saw their fear, I stood and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people: “Do not be afraid of them; remember the Lord who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your houses.” – Nehemiah 4:14

So I said, “The thing which you are doing is not good; should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the taunting of the nations, our enemies? – Nehemiah 5:9

But the previous governors who were before me laid burdens on the people and took from them bread and wine besides forty shekels of silver; even their servants domineered the people. But I did not do so because of my fear of God. – Nehemiah 5:15

then I put Hanani my brother, and Hananiah the commander of the citadel, in charge of Jerusalem, for he was a faithful man and feared God more than many. – Nehemiah 7:2

Bible Verses About Fear in Esther

Then Esther’s attendants and her eunuchs came and informed her, and the queen was seized by great fear. And she sent garments to clothe Mordecai so that he would remove his sackcloth from him, but he did not accept them. – Esther 4:4

Bible Verses About Fear in Job

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless, upright, fearing God and turning away from evil. – Job 1:1

The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man, fearing God and turning away from evil.” – Job 1:8

Then Satan answered the Lord, “Does Job fear God for nothing? – Job 1:9

The Lord said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one like him on the earth, a blameless and upright man fearing God and turning away from evil. And he still holds firm to his integrity, although you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause.” – Job 2:3

For what I fear comes upon me, And what I dread encounters me. – Job 3:25

Is your fear of God not your confidence, And the integrity of your ways your hope? – Job 4:6

“For the despairing man there should be kindness from his friend; So that he does not abandon the fear of the Almighty. – Job 6:14

Then I would speak and not fear Him; But I am not like that in myself. – Job 9:35

Then, indeed, you could lift up your face without moral blemish, And you would be firmly established and not fear. – Job 11:15

Their houses are safe from fear, And the rod of God is not on them. – Job 21:9

And to mankind He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to turn away from evil is understanding.’” – Job 28:28

Because I feared the great multitude And the contempt of families terrified me, And I kept silent and did not go out of doors? – Job 31:34

Behold, no fear of me should terrify you, Nor should my pressure weigh heavily on you. – Job 33:7

Therefore people fear Him; He does not regard any who are wise of heart.” – Job 37:24

He laughs at fear and is not dismayed; And he does not turn back from the sword. – Job 39:22

Nothing on earth is like him, One made without fear. – Job 41:33

Bible Verses About Fear in Psalms

Put them in fear, Lord; Let the nations know that they are merely human. Selah – Psalm 9:20

A despicable person is despised in his eyes, But he honors those who fear the Lord; He takes an oath to his own detriment, and does not change; – Psalm 15:4

The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; The judgments of the Lord are true; they are righteous altogether. – Psalm 19:9

You who fear the Lord, praise Him; All you descendants of Jacob, glorify Him, And stand in awe of Him, all you descendants of Israel. – Psalm 22:23

From You comes my praise in the great assembly; I shall pay my vows before those who fear Him. – Psalm 22:25

Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. – Psalm 23:4

Who is the person who fears the Lord? He will instruct him in the way he should choose. – Psalm 25:12

The secret of the Lord is for those who fear Him, And He will make them know His covenant. – Psalm 25:14

The Lord is my light and my salvation; Whom should I fear? The Lord is the defense of my life; Whom should I dread? – Psalm 27:1

If an army encamps against me, My heart will not fear; If war arises against me, In spite of this I am confident. – Psalm 27:3

How great is Your goodness, Which You have stored up for those who fear You, Which You have performed for those who take refuge in You, Before the sons of mankind! – Psalm 31:19

Let all the earth fear the Lord; Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of Him. – Psalm 33:8

Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him, On those who wait for His faithfulness, – Psalm 33:18

I sought the Lord and He answered me, And rescued me from all my fears. – Psalm 34:4

The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him, And rescues them. – Psalm 34:7

fear the Lord, you His saints; For to those who fear Him there is no lack of anything. – Psalm 34:9

Come, you children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord. – Psalm 34:11

Wrongdoing speaks to the ungodly within his heart; There is no fear of God before his eyes. – Psalm 36:1

He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God; Many will see and fear And will trust in the Lord. – Psalm 40:3

Therefore we will not fear, though the earth shakes And the mountains slip into the heart of the sea; – Psalm 46:2

For the Lord Most High is to be feared, A great King over all the earth. – Psalm 47:2

Why should I fear in days of adversity, When the injustice of those who betray me surrounds me, – Psalm 49:5

The righteous will see and fear, And they will laugh at him, saying, – Psalm 52:6

They were in great fear there, where no fear had been; For God scattered the bones of him who encamped against you; You put them to shame, because God had rejected them. – Psalm 53:5

fear and trembling come upon me, And horror has overwhelmed me. – Psalm 55:5

God will hear and humiliate them— Even the one who sits enthroned from ancient times— Selah With whom there is no change, And who do not fear God. – Psalm 55:19

You have given a banner to those who fear You, That it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah – Psalm 60:4

For You have heard my vows, God; You have given me the inheritance of those who fear Your name. – Psalm 61:5

To shoot from concealment at the innocent; Suddenly they shoot at him, and do not fear. – Psalm 64:4

Then all people will fear, And they will declare the work of God, And will consider what He has done. – Psalm 64:9

Come and hear, all who fear God, And I will tell of what He has done for my soul. – Psalm 66:16

God blesses us, So that all the ends of the earth may fear Him. – Psalm 67:7

May they fear You while the sun shines, And as long as the moon shines, throughout all generations. – Psalm 72:5

You, You indeed are to be feared, And who may stand in Your presence, once You are angry? – Psalm 76:7

You caused judgment to be heard from heaven; The earth feared and was still – Psalm 76:8

Make vows to the Lord your God and fulfill them; All who are around Him are to bring gifts to Him who is to be feared. – Psalm 76:11

He will cut off the spirit of princes; He is feared by the kings of the earth. – Psalm 76:12

He led them safely, so that they did not fear; But the sea engulfed their enemies. – Psalm 78:53

Certainly His salvation is near to those who fear Him, That glory may dwell in our land. – Psalm 85:9

Teach me Your way, Lord; I will walk in Your truth; Unite my heart to fear Your name. – Psalm 86:11

A God greatly feared in the council of the holy ones, And awesome above all those who are around Him? – Psalm 89:7

Who understands the power of Your anger And Your fury, according to the fear that is due You? – Psalm 90:11

For great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; He is to be feared above all gods. – Psalm 96:4

So the nations will fear the name of the Lord, And all the kings of the earth, Your glory. – Psalm 102:15

For as high as the heavens are above the earth, So great is His mercy toward those who fear Him. – Psalm 103:11

Just as a father has compassion on his children, So the Lord has compassion on those who fear Him. – Psalm 103:13

But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting for those who fear Him, And His justice to the children’s children, – Psalm 103:17

He has given food to those who fear Him; He will remember His covenant forever. – Psalm 111:5

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; All those who follow His commandments have a good understanding; His praise endures forever. – Psalm 111:10

Praise the Lord! Blessed is a person who fears the Lord, Who greatly delights in His commandments. – Psalm 112:1

He will not fear bad news; His heart is steadfast, trusting in the Lord. – Psalm 112:7

His heart is firm, he will not fear, But will look with satisfaction on his enemies. – Psalm 112:8

You who fear the Lord, trust in the Lord; He is their help and their shield. – Psalm 115:11

He will bless those who fear the Lord, The small together with the great. – Psalm 115:13

Let those who fear the Lord say, “His mercy is everlasting.” – Psalm 118:4

The Lord is for me; I will not fear; What can man do to me? – Psalm 118:6

I am a companion to all those who fear You, And to those who keep Your precepts. – Psalm 119:63

May those who fear You see me and be glad, Because I wait for Your word. – Psalm 119:74

May those who fear You turn to me, And those who know Your testimonies. – Psalm 119:79

My flesh trembles from the fear of You, And I am afraid of Your judgments. – Psalm 119:120

Blessed is everyone who fears the Lord, Who walks in His ways. – Psalm 128:1

Behold, for so shall a man Who fears the Lord be blessed. – Psalm 128:4

He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him; He will also hear their cry for help and save them. – Psalm 145:19

The Lord favors those who fear Him, Those who wait for His faithfulness. – Psalm 147:11

Bible Verses About Fear in Proverbs

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction. – Proverbs 1:7

Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the Lord. – Proverbs 1:29

Then you will understand the fear of the Lord, And discover the knowledge of God. – Proverbs 2:5

Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and turn away from evil. – Proverbs 3:7

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; Pride, arrogance, the evil way, And the perverted mouth, I hate. – Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. – Proverbs 9:10

What the wicked fears will come upon him, But the desire of the righteous will be granted. – Proverbs 10:24

The fear of the Lord prolongs life, But the years of the wicked will be shortened. – Proverbs 10:27

One who despises the word will do badly, But one who fears the commandment will be rewarded. – Proverbs 13:13

One who walks in his uprightness fears the Lord, But one who is devious in his ways despises Him. – Proverbs 14:2

In the fear of the Lord there is strong confidence, And his children will have refuge. – Proverbs 14:26

The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, By which one may avoid the snares of death. – Proverbs 14:27

Better is a little with the fear of the Lord Than great treasure, and turmoil with the treasure. – Proverbs 15:16

The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility. – Proverbs 15:33

By mercy and truth atonement is made for wrongdoing, And by the fear of the Lord one keeps away from evil. – Proverbs 16:6

The fear of the Lord leads to life, So that one may sleep satisfied, untouched by evil. – Proverbs 19:23

The reward of humility and the fear of the Lord Are riches, honor, and life. – Proverbs 22:4

Do not let your heart envy sinners, But live in the fear of the Lord always. – Proverbs 23:17

My son, fear the Lord and the king; Do not get involved with those of high rank, – Proverbs 24:21

How blessed is the person who fears always, But one who hardens his heart will fall into disaster. – Proverbs 28:14

The fear of man brings a snare, But one who trusts in the Lord will be protected. – Proverbs 29:25

Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain, But a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised. – Proverbs 31:30

Bible Verses About Fear in Ecclesiastes

I know that everything God does will remain forever; there is nothing to add to it and there is nothing to take from it. And God has so worked, that people will fear Him. – Ecclesiastes 3:14

For in many dreams and in many words there is futility. Rather, fear God. – Ecclesiastes 5:7

It is good that you grasp one thing while not letting go of the other; for one who fears God comes out with both of them. – Ecclesiastes 7:18

Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and may lengthen his life, still I know that it will go well for those who fear God, who fear Him openly. – Ecclesiastes 8:12

But it will not go well for the evil person and he will not lengthen his days like a shadow, because he does not fear God. – Ecclesiastes 8:13

The conclusion, when everything has been heard, is: fear God and keep His commandments, because this applies to every person. – Ecclesiastes 12:13

Bible Verses About Fear in Isaiah

and say to him, ‘Take care and be calm, have no fear and do not be fainthearted because of these two stumps of smoldering logs, on account of the fierce anger of Rezin and Aram and the son of Remaliah. – Isaiah 7:4

As for all the hills which used to be cultivated with the plow, you will not go there for fear of briars and thorns; but they will become a place for pasturing oxen and for sheep to trample. – Isaiah 7:25

“You are not to say, ‘It is a conspiracy!’ Regarding everything that this people call a conspiracy, And you are not to fear what they fear or be in dread of it. – Isaiah 8:12

It is the Lord of armies whom you are to regard as holy. And He shall be your fear, And He shall be your dread. – Isaiah 8:13

Therefore this is what the Lord God of armies says: “My people, you who dwell in Zion, do not fear the Assyrian who strikes you with the rod, and lifts up his staff against you the way Egypt did. – Isaiah 10:24

The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him, The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and strength, The spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. – Isaiah 11:2

And He will delight in the fear of the Lord, And He will not judge by what His eyes see, Nor make decisions by what His ears hear; – Isaiah 11:3

Which sends messengers by the sea, Even in papyrus vessels on the surface of the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, To a people feared far and wide, A powerful and oppressive nation Whose land the rivers divide. – Isaiah 18:2

At that time a gift of tribute will be brought to the Lord of armies From a people tall and smooth, From a people feared far and wide, A powerful and oppressive nation, Whose land the rivers divide— To the place of the name of the Lord of armies, to Mount Zion. – Isaiah 18:7

On that day the Egyptians will become like women, and they will tremble and be in great fear because of the waving of the hand of the Lord of armies, which He is going to wave over them. – Isaiah 19:16

The land of Judah will become a cause of shame to Egypt; everyone to whom it is mentioned will be in great fear because of the plan of the Lord of armies which He is making against them. – Isaiah 19:17

And He will be the stability of your times, A wealth of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; The fear of the Lord is his treasure. – Isaiah 33:6

Say to those with anxious heart, “Take courage, fear not. Behold, your God will come with vengeance; The retribution of God will come, But He will save you.” – Isaiah 35:4

Go up on a high mountain, Zion, messenger of good news, Raise your voice forcefully, Jerusalem, messenger of good news; Raise it up, do not fear. Say to the cities of Judah, “Here is your God!” – Isaiah 40:9

Do not fear, for I am with you; Do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will also help you, I will also uphold you with My righteous right hand.’ – Isaiah 41:10

For I am the Lord your God who takes hold of your right hand, Who says to you, ‘Do not fear, I will help you.’ – Isaiah 41:13

Do not fear, you worm Jacob, you people of Israel; I will help you,” declares the Lord, “and your Redeemer is the Holy One of Israel. – Isaiah 41:14

Declare the things that are going to come afterward, So that we may know that you are gods; Indeed, do good or evil, that we may be afraid and fear together. – Isaiah 41:23

Israel Redeemed
But now, this is what the Lord says, He who is your Creator, Jacob, And He who formed you, Israel: “Do not fear, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name; you are Mine! – Isaiah 43:1

Do not fear, for I am with you; I will bring your offspring from the east, And gather you from the west. – Isaiah 43:5

This is what the Lord says, He who made you And formed you from the womb, who will help you: ‘Do not fear, Jacob My servant, And Jeshurun, whom I have chosen.- Isaiah 44:2

Who is among you who fears the Lord, Who obeys the voice of His servant, Who walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God. – Isaiah 50:10

Listen to Me, you who know righteousness, A people in whose heart is My Law; Do not fear the taunting of people, Nor be terrified of their abuses. – Isaiah 51:7

That you have forgotten the Lord your Maker, Who stretched out the heavens And laid the foundations of the earth, That you fear continually all day long because of the fury of the oppressor, As he makes ready to destroy? And where is the rage of the oppressor? – Isaiah 51:13

“fear not, for you will not be put to shame; And do not feel humiliated, for you will not be disgraced; But you will forget the shame of your youth, And no longer remember the disgrace of your widowhood. – Isaiah 54:4

In righteousness you will be established; You will be far from oppression, for you will not fear; And from terror, for it will not come near you. – Isaiah 54:14

“Of whom were you worried and fearful When you lied, and did not remember Me Nor give Me a thought? Was I not silent, even for a long time, So you do not fear Me? – Isaiah 57:11

So they will fear the name of the Lord from the west And His glory from the rising of the sun, For He will come like a rushing stream Which the wind of the Lord drives. – Isaiah 59:19

Why, Lord, do You cause us to stray from Your ways And harden our heart from fearing You? Return for the sake of Your servants, the tribes of Your heritage. – Isaiah 63:17

Bible Verses About Fear in Jeremiah

Your own wickedness will correct you, And your apostasies will punish you; Know therefore and see that it is evil and bitter For you to abandon the Lord your God, And the fear of Me is not in you,” declares the Lord God of armies. – Jeremiah 2:19

And I saw that for all the adulteries of faithless Israel, I had sent her away and given her a certificate of divorce, yet her treacherous sister Judah did not fear; but she went and prostituted herself also. – Jeremiah 3:8

Do you not fear Me?’ declares the Lord. ‘Do you not tremble in My presence? For I have placed the sand as a boundary for the sea, An eternal limit, and it will not cross over it. Though the waves toss, they cannot prevail; Though they roar, they will not cross over it. – Jeremiah 5:22

They do not say in their heart, “Let us now fear the Lord our God, Who gives rain in its season, Both the autumn rain and the spring rain, Who keeps for us The appointed weeks of the harvest.” – Jeremiah 5:24

They are like a scarecrow in a cucumber field, And they cannot speak; They must be carried, Because they cannot walk! Do not fear them, For they can do no harm, Nor can they do any good.” – Jeremiah 10:5

Who would not fear You, O King of the nations? For it is Your due! For among all the wise men of the nations And in all their kingdoms, There is none like You. – Jeremiah 10:7

For he will be like a tree planted by the water That extends its roots by a stream, And does not fear when the heat comes; But its leaves will be green, And it will not be anxious in a year of drought, Nor cease to yield fruit. – Jeremiah 17:8

Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah actually put him to death? Did he not fear the Lord and plead for the favor of the Lord, and the Lord relented of the disaster which He had pronounced against them? But we are committing a great evil against our own lives!” – Jeremiah 26:19

“For this is what the Lord says: ‘I have heard a sound of terror, Of fear, and there is no peace. – Jeremiah 30:5

And do not fear, Jacob My servant,’ declares the Lord, ‘And do not be dismayed, Israel; For behold, I am going to save you from far away, And your descendants from the land of their captivity. And Jacob will return and be at peace, without anxiety, And no one will make him afraid. – Jeremiah 30:10

and I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will fear Me always, for their own good and for the good of their children after them. – Jeremiah 32:39

I will make an everlasting covenant with them that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; and I will put the fear of Me in their hearts, so that they will not turn away from Me. – Jeremiah 32:40

When they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one to another. And they said to Baruch, “We will certainly report all these words to the king.” – Jeremiah 36:16

Yet the king and all his servants who heard all these words did not tremble in fear, nor did they tear their garments. – Jeremiah 36:24

Then King Zedekiah said to Jeremiah, “I am in fear of the Jews who have deserted to the Chaldeans, for they may hand me over to them, and they will abuse me.” – Jeremiah 38:19

Do not be afraid of the king of Babylon, whom you are now fearing; do not be afraid of him,’ declares the Lord, ‘for I am with you to save you and rescue you from his hand. – Jeremiah 42:11

Yet they have not become contrite even to this day, nor have they feared, nor walked in My Law or My statutes, which I placed before you and before your fathers.”’ – Jeremiah 44:10

“But as for you, Jacob My servant, do not fear, Nor be dismayed, Israel! For, see, I am going to save you from far away, And your descendants from the land of their captivity; And Jacob will return and be undisturbed And secure, with no one making him afraid. – Jeremiah 46:27

Jacob My servant, do not fear,” declares the Lord, “For I am with you. For I will make a complete destruction of all the nations Where I have driven you, Yet I will not make a complete destruction of you; But I will correct you properly And by no means leave you unpunished.” – Jeremiah 46:28

Bible Verses About Fear in Lamentations

You came near on the day I called to You; You said, “Do not fear!” – Lamentations 3:57

Bible Verses About Fear in Ezekiel

And as for you, son of man, you are not to fear them nor fear their words, though thistles and thorns are with you and you sit on scorpions; you are not to fear their words nor be dismayed at their presence, since they are a rebellious house. – Ezekiel 2:6

You have feared a sword; so I will bring a sword upon you,” the Lord God declares. – Ezekiel 11:8

‘This is what the Lord God says: “I will also destroy the idols And make the images cease from Memphis. And there will no longer be a prince in the land of Egypt; And I will put fear in the land of Egypt. – Ezekiel 30:13

Bible Verses About Fear in Daniel

Now because of the greatness which He granted him, all the peoples, nations, and populations of all languages trembled and feared in his presence; whomever he wished, he killed, and whomever he wished, he spared alive; and whomever he wished he elevated, and whomever he wished he humbled. – Daniel 5:19

I issue a decree that in all the realm of my kingdom people are to tremble and fear before the God of Daniel; For He is the living God and enduring forever, And His kingdom is one which will not be destroyed, And His dominion will be forever. – Daniel 6:26

Now I, Daniel, alone saw the vision, while the men who were with me did not see the vision; nevertheless, a great fear fell on them, and they ran away to hide themselves. – Daniel 10:7

For ships of Kittim will come against him; therefore he will withdraw in fear and will return and curse the holy covenant and take action; so he will come back and pay attention to those who abandon the holy covenant. – Daniel 11:30

Bible Verses About Fear in Hosea

The inhabitants of Samaria will fear For the calf of Beth-aven. Indeed, its people will mourn for it, And its idolatrous priests will cry out over it, Over its glory, since it has left it.
– Hosea 10:5

Bible Verses About Fear in Joel

Do not fear, land; shout for joy and rejoice, For the Lord has done great things. – Joel 2:21

Do not fear, animals of the field, For the pastures of the wilderness have turned green, For the tree has produced its fruit, The fig tree and the vine have yielded in full. – Joel 2:22

Bible Verses About Fear in Amos

A lion has roared! Who will not fear? The Lord God has spoken! Who can do anything but prophesy? – Amos 3:8

Bible Verses About Fear in Jonah

So he said to them, “I am a Hebrew, and I fear the Lord God of heaven who made the sea and the dry land.” – Jonah 1:9

Bible Verses About Fear in Micah

The voice of the Lord will call to the city— And it is sound wisdom to fear Your name: “Hear, you tribe. Who has designated its time? – Micah 6:9

Bible Verses About Fear in Habakkuk

They are terrifying and feared; Their justice and authority originate with themselves. – Habakkuk 1:7

Bible Verses About Fear in Zephaniah

The Lord has taken away His judgments against you, He has cleared away your enemies. The King of Israel, the Lord, is in your midst; You will no longer fear disaster. – Zephaniah 3:15

Bible Verses About Fear in Haggai

‘As for the promise which I made you when you came out of Egypt, My Spirit remains in your midst; do not fear!’ – Haggai 2:5

Bible Verses About Fear in Zechariah

And it will come about that just as you were a curse among the nations, house of Judah and house of Israel, so I will save you that you may become a blessing. Do not fear; let your hands be strong.’ – Zechariah 8:13

so I have again determined in these days to do good to Jerusalem and to the house of Judah. Do not fear! – Zechariah 8:15

Bible Verses About Fear in Malachi

“But cursed be the swindler who has a male in his flock and vows it, but sacrifices a blemished animal to the Lord, for I am a great King,” says the Lord of armies, “and My name is feared among the nations.” – Malachi 1:14

“Then I will come near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, those who oppress the wage earner in his wages or the widow or the orphan, and those who turn away the stranger from justice and do not fear Me,” says the Lord of armies. – Malachi 3:5

Then those who feared the Lord spoke to one another, and the Lord listened attentively and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who fear the Lord and esteem His name. – Malachi 3:16

But for you who fear My name, the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings; and you will go forth and frolic like calves from the stall. – Malachi 4:2

Bible Verses About Fear in Matthew

“So do not fear them, for there is nothing concealed that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known. – Matthew 10:26

And do not be afraid of those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. – Matthew 10:28

So do not fear; you are more valuable than a great number of sparrows. – Matthew 10:31

Although Herod wanted to put him to death, he feared the crowd, because they regarded John as a prophet. – Matthew 14:5

When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out in fear. – Matthew 14:26

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the people; for they all regard John as a prophet.” – Matthew 21:26

And although they sought to arrest Him, they feared the crowds, since they considered Him to be a prophet. – Matthew 21:46

The guards shook from fear of him and became like dead men. – Matthew 28:4

And they left the tomb quickly with fear and great joy, and ran to report to His disciples. – Matthew 28:8

Bible Verses About Fear in Mark

But the woman, fearing and trembling, aware of what had happened to her, came and fell down before Him and told Him the whole truth. – Mark 5:33

Now they were on the road going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was walking on ahead of them; and they were amazed, and those who followed were fearful. And again He took the twelve aside and began to tell them what was going to happen to Him, – Mark 10:32

And they were seeking to seize Him, and yet they feared the people, for they understood that He told the parable against them. And so they left Him and went away. – Mark 12:12

Bible Verses About Fear in Luke

Zechariah was troubled when he saw the angel, and fear gripped him. – Luke 1:12

And His mercy is to generation after generation Toward those who fear Him. – Luke 1:50

And fear came on all those who lived around them; and all these matters were being talked about in the entire hill country of Judea. – Luke 1:65

To grant us that we, being rescued from the hand of our enemies, Would serve Him without fear, – Luke 1:74

and likewise also were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, “Do not fear; from now on you will be catching people.” – Luke 5:10

And they were all struck with astonishment and began glorifying God. They were also filled with fear, saying, “We have seen remarkable things today!” – Luke 5:26

fear gripped them all, and they began glorifying God, saying, “A great prophet has appeared among us!” and, “God has visited His people!” – Luke 7:16

And He said to them, “Where is your faith?” But they were fearful and amazed, saying to one another, “Who then is this, that He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey Him?” – Luke 8:25

And all the people of the territory of the Gerasenes and the surrounding region asked Him to leave them, because they were overwhelmed by great fear; and He got into a boat and returned. – Luke 8:37

But I will warn you whom to fear: fear the One who, after He has killed someone, has the power to throw that person into hell; yes, I tell you, fear Him! – Luke 12:5

But even the hairs of your head are all counted. Do not fear; you are more valuable than a great number of sparrows. – Luke 12:7

saying, “In a certain city there was a judge who did not fear God and did not respect any person. – Luke 18:2

For a while he was unwilling; but later he said to himself, ‘Even though I do not fear God nor respect any person, – Luke 18:4

The scribes and the chief priests tried to lay hands on Him that very hour, and yet they feared the people; for they were aware that He had spoken this parable against them. – Luke 20:19

people fainting from fear and the expectation of the things that are coming upon the world; for the powers of the heavens will be shaken. – Luke 21:26

But the other responded, and rebuking him, said, “Do you not even fear God, since you are under the same sentence of condemnation? – Luke 23:40

Bible Verses About Fear in John

However, no one was speaking openly about Him, for fear of the Jews. – John 7:13

We know that God does not listen to sinners; but if someone is God-fearing and does His will, He listens to him. – John 9:31

“Do not fear, daughter of Zion; behold, your King is coming, seated on a donkey’s colt.” – John 12:15

Peace I leave you, My peace I give you; not as the world gives, do I give to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled, nor fearful. – John 14:27

Now after these things Joseph of Arimathea, being a disciple of Jesus, but a secret one for fear of the Jews, requested of Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus; and Pilate granted permission. So he came and took away His body. – John 19:38

Now when it was evening on that day, the first day of the week, and when the doors were shut where the disciples were together due to fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in their midst, and *said to them, “Peace be to you.” – John 20:19

Bible Verses About Fear in Acts

And as he heard these words, Ananias collapsed and died; and great fear came over all who heard about it. – Acts 5:5

And great fear came over the whole church, and over all who heard about these things. – Acts 5:11

‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses shook with fear and did not dare to look closely. – Acts 7:32

So the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria enjoyed peace, as it was being built up; and as it continued in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it kept increasing. – Acts 9:31

a devout man and one who feared God with all his household, and made many charitable contributions to the Jewish people and prayed to God continually. – Acts 10:2

They said, “Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous and God-fearing man well spoken of by the entire nation of the Jews, was divinely directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house and hear a message from you.” – Acts 10:22

but in every nation the one who fears Him and does what is right is acceptable to Him. – Acts 10:35

Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand said, “Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen: – Acts 13:16

“Brothers, sons of Abraham’s family, and those among you who fear God, to us the message of this salvation has been sent. – Acts 13:26

And the jailer asked for lights and rushed in, and trembling with fear, he fell down before Paul and Silas; – Acts 16:29

The officers reported these words to the chief magistrates. And they became fearful when they heard that they were Romans, – Acts 16:38

And some of them were persuaded and joined Paul and Silas, along with a large number of the God-fearing Greeks and a significant number of the leading women. – Acts 17:4

So he was reasoning in the synagogue with the Jews and the God-fearing Gentiles, and in the marketplace every day with those who happened to be present. – Acts 17:17

This became known to all who lived in Ephesus, both Jews and Greeks; and fear fell upon them all and the name of the Lord Jesus was being magnified. – Acts 19:17

After they had hoisted it up, they used supporting cables in undergirding the ship; and fearing that they might run aground on the shallows of Syrtis, they let down the sea anchor and let themselves be driven along in this way. – Acts 27:17

fearing that we might run aground somewhere on the rocks, they cast four anchors from the stern and prayed for daybreak. – Acts 27:29

Bible Verses About Fear in Romans

“There is no fear of God before their eyes.” – Romans 3:18

For you have not received a spirit of slavery leading to fear again, but you have received a spirit of adoption as sons and daughters by which we cry out, “Abba! Father!” – Romans 8:15

Quite right, they were broken off for their unbelief, but you stand by your faith. Do not be conceited, but fear; – Romans 11:20

For rulers are not a cause of fear for good behavior, but for evil. Do you want to have no fear of authority? Do what is good and you will have praise from the same; – Romans 13:3

Bible Verses About Fear in 1 Corinthians

I also was with you in weakness and fear, and in great trembling, – 1 Corinthians 2:3

Bible Verses About Fear in 2 Corinthians

Therefore, knowing the fear of the Lord, we persuade people, but we are well known to God; and I hope that we are also well known in your consciences. – 2 Corinthians 5:11

Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let’s cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God. – 2 Corinthians 7:1

For even when we came into Macedonia our flesh had no rest, but we were afflicted on every side: conflicts on the outside, fears inside. – 2 Corinthians 7:5

For behold what earnestness this very thing, this godly sorrow, has produced in you: what vindication of yourselves, what indignation, what fear, what longing, what zeal, what punishment of wrong! In everything you demonstrated yourselves to be innocent in the matter. – 2 Corinthians 7:11

His affection abounds all the more toward you, as he remembers the obedience of you all, how you received him with fear and trembling. – 2 Corinthians 7:15

Bible Verses About Fear in Galatians

It was because of a revelation that I went up; and I submitted to them the gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but I did so in private to those who were of reputation, for fear that somehow I might be running, or had run, in vain. – Galatians 2:2

For prior to the coming of some men from James, he used to eat with the Gentiles; but when they came, he began to withdraw and separate himself, fearing those from the circumcision. – Galatians 2:12

I fear for you, that perhaps I have labored over you in vain. – Galatians 4:11

Bible Verses About Fear in Ephesians

and subject yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ. – Ephesians 5:21

Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ; – Ephesians 6:5

Bible Verses About Fear in Philippians

and that most of the brothers and sisters, trusting in the Lord because of my imprisonment, have far more courage to speak the word of God without fear. – Philippians 1:14

So then, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling; – Philippians 2:12

Bible Verses About Fear in Colossians

Slaves, obey those who are your human masters in everything, not with eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord. – Colossians 3:22

Bible Verses About Fear in 1 Thessalonians

For this reason, when I could no longer endure it, I also sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter might have tempted you, and our labor would be for nothing. – 1 Thessalonians 3:5

Bible Verses About Fear in 1 Timothy

Those who continue in sin, rebuke in the presence of all, so that the rest also will be fearful of sinning. – 1 Timothy 5:20

Bible Verses About Fear in Hebrews

and free those who through fear of death were subject to slavery all their lives. – Hebrews 2:15

Therefore, we must fear if, while a promise remains of entering His rest, any one of you may seem to have come short of it. – Hebrews 4:1

By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king; for he persevered, as though seeing Him who is unseen. – Hebrews 11:27

Bible Verses About Fear in 1 Peter

If you address as Father the One who impartially judges according to each one’s work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay on earth; – 1 Peter 1:17

Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king. – 1 Peter 2:17

just as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord; and you have proved to be her children if you do what is right without being frightened by any fear. – 1 Peter 3:6

But even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, and do not be in dread, – 1 Peter 3:14

Bible Verses About Fear in 1 John

There is no fear in love, but perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment, and the one who fears is not perfected in love. – 1 John 4:18

Bible Verses About Fear in Jude

These are the ones who are hidden reefs in your love feasts when they feast with you without fear, like shepherds caring only for themselves; clouds without water, carried along by winds; autumn trees without fruit, doubly dead, uprooted; – Jude 1:12

save others, snatching them out of the fire; and on some have mercy with fear, hating even the garment polluted by the flesh. – Jude 1:23

Bible Verses About Fear in Revelation

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, so that you will be tested, and you will have tribulation for ten days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life. – Revelation 2:10

And after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God came into them, and they stood on their feet; and great fear fell upon those who were watching them. – Revelation 11:11

And the nations were enraged, and Your wrath came, and the time came for the dead to be judged, and the time to reward Your bond-servants the prophets and the saints and those who fear Your name, the small and the great, and to destroy those who destroy the earth.” – Revelation 11:18

and he said with a loud voice, “fear God and give Him glory, because the hour of His judgment has come; worship Him who made the heaven and the earth, and sea and springs of waters.” – Revelation 14:7

Who will not fear You, Lord, and glorify Your name? For You alone are holy; For all the nations will come and worship before You, For Your righteous acts have been revealed.” – Revelation 15:4

standing at a distance because of the fear of her torment, saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, Babylon, the strong city! For in one hour your judgment has come.’ – Revelation 18:10

The merchants of these things, who became rich from her, will stand at a distance because of the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning, – Revelation 18:15

And a voice came from the throne, saying, “Give praise to our God, all you His bond-servants, you who fear Him, the small and the great.” – Revelation 19:5

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God’s Word says much about working together, and not just in a corporate setting. In Scripture, we find wisdom about how to work well with others in ministry and in the Church.

The Bible verses below will help you better understand teamwork and the skills you need to develop to work well with others.

What the Bible Says About Working Together

If the foot says, “Because I am not a hand, I am not a part of the body,” it is not for this reason any less a part of the body. – 1 Corinthians 12:15

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good. – 1 Corinthians 12:7

The Importance of Love in Working Together

Below are two Bible verses about the important role that love plays in working well with others.

In addition to all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity. – Colossians 3:14

25 so that there may be no division in the body, but that the parts may have the same care for one another. – 1 Corinthians 12:25

Why We Need To Work Together Despite Our Differences

God sometimes requires us to work with people we struggle to get along with. Below are several verses that provide guidance on this subject.

For just as we have many parts in one body and all the body’s parts do not have the same function, – Romans 12:4

Make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose. – Philippians 2:2

But now God has arranged the parts, each one of them in the body, just as He desired. – 1 Corinthians 12:18

Every Mention of the Word “Working” in the Bible

We’ve included all mentions of the word “working” in the NASB below. We hope reflecting on these verses will deepen your knowledge of God’s Word!

Bible Verses About Working in Exodus

Who is like You among the gods, Lord? Who is like You, majestic in holiness, Awesome in praises, working wonders? – Exodus 15:11

Then God said, “Behold, I am going to make a covenant. Before all your people I will perform miracles which have not been produced in all the earth nor among any of the nations; and all the people among whom you live will see the working of the Lord, for it is a fearful thing that I am going to perform with you. – Exodus 34:10

to create designs for working in gold, in silver, and in bronze, – Exodus 35:32

Bible Verses About Working in 2 Chronicles

Then they handed it over to the workmen who had the oversight of the house of the Lord, and the workmen who were working in the house of the Lord used it to restore and repair the house. – 2 Chronicles 34:10

Bible Verses About Working in Ecclesiastes

on the day that the watchmen of the house tremble, and strong men are bent over, the grinders stop working because they are few, and those who look through windows grow dim; – Ecclesiastes 12:3

Bible Verses About Working in Isaiah

The craftsman of iron shapes a cutting tool and does his work over the coals, fashioning it with hammers and working it with his strong arm. He also gets hungry and his strength fails; he drinks no water and becomes weary. – Isaiah 44:12

Bible Verses About Working in Ezekiel

‘This is what the Lord God says: “The gate of the inner courtyard facing east shall be shut for the six working days; but it shall be opened on the Sabbath day and opened on the day of the new moon. – Ezekiel 46:1

Bible Verses About Working in John

But He answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I Myself am working.” – John 5:17

Bible Verses About Working in Acts

In everything I showed you that by working hard in this way you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ” – Acts 20:35

Bible Verses About Working in 1 Corinthians

and we labor, working with our own hands; when we are verbally abused, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it; – 1 Corinthians 4:12

Or do only Barnabas and I have no right to refrain from working? – 1 Corinthians 9:6

Bible Verses About Working in 2 Corinthians

And working together with Him, we also urge you not to receive the grace of God in vain— for He says, “At a favorable time I listened to you, And on a day of salvation I helped you.” Behold, now is “a favorable time,” behold, now is “a day of salvation”— giving no reason for taking offense in anything, so that the ministry will not be discredited, … – 2 Corinthians 6:1

Bible Verses About Working in Galatians

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision means anything, but faith working through love. – Galatians 5:6

Bible Verses About Working in Ephesians

and what is the boundless greatness of His power toward us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of the strength of His might – Ephesians 1:19

in which you previously walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience. – Ephesians 2:2

of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of God’s grace which was given to me according to the working of His power. – Ephesians 3:7

from whom the whole body, being fitted and held together by what every joint supplies, according to the proper working of each individual part, causes the growth of the body for the building up of itself in love. – Ephesians 4:16

Bible Verses About Working in Colossians

having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead. – Colossians 2:12

Bible Verses About Working in 1 Thessalonians

For you recall, brothers and sisters, our labor and hardship: it was by working night and day so as not to be a burden to any of you, that we proclaimed to you the gospel of God. – 1 Thessalonians 2:9

Bible Verses About Working in 2 Thessalonians

nor did we eat anyone’s bread without paying for it, but with labor and hardship we kept working night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you; – 2 Thessalonians 3:8

Bible Verses About Working in 2 Timothy

The hard-working farmer ought to be the first to receive his share of the crops. – 2 Timothy 2:6

Bible Verses About Working in Hebrews

equip you in every good thing to do His will, working in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen. – Hebrews 13:21

Bible Verses About Working in James

You see that faith was working with his works, and as a result of the works, faith was perfected; – James 2:22

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We’ve collected several verses below on the subject of wisdom. We’ve also included every mention of the word “wisdom” in the NASB translation. We hope that these verses are a help to you as you study God’s Word.

What Does the Bible Say About Wisdom?

Below are some verses in the Bible that talk about wisdom.

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, free of hypocrisy. – James 3:17

One who withholds his words has knowledge,
And one who has a cool spirit is a person of understanding.
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is considered wise;
When he closes his lips, he is considered prudent. – Proverbs 17:27-28

Bible Verses on Gaining Wisdom

God is willing to give wisdom to those who seek it. Below are some verses about how we can gain wisdom from God.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge;
Fools despise wisdom and instruction. – Proverbs 1:7

for I will provide you eloquence and wisdom which none of your adversaries will be able to oppose or refute. – Luke 21:15

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously
and without reproach, and it will be given to him. – James 1:5

Bible Verses about Living with God’s Wisdom

Every day we make a series of choices and in every choice, we can apply God’s wisdom. Below are a few verses that remind us that wisdom that can’t be seen in our actions is foolishness.

Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom. – James 3:13

So then, be careful how you walk, not as unwise people but as wise, making the most of your time, because the days are evil. – Ephesians 5:15-16

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. Your speech must always be with grace, as though seasoned with salt, so that you will know how you should respond to each person. – Colossians 4:5-6

Every Mention of the Word “Wisdom” in the Bible

We’ve included all mentions of the word “wisdom” in the NASB below. We hope reflecting on these verses will deepen your knowledge of God’s Word!

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Exodus

You shall speak to all the skillful people whom I have endowed with the spirit of wisdom, that they make Aaron’s garments to consecrate him, that he may serve as priest to Me. – Exodus 28:3

And I have filled him with the Spirit of God in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all kinds of craftsmanship, – Exodus 31:3

And He has filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, in knowledge, and in all craftsmanship; – Exodus 35:31

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Deuteronomy

So keep and do them, for that is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who will hear all these statutes and say, ‘Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.’ – Deuteronomy 4:6

Now Joshua the son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom, because Moses had laid his hands on him; and the sons of Israel listened to him and did as the Lord had commanded Moses. – Deuteronomy 34:9

Bible Verses About Wisdom in 2 Samuel

In order to change the appearance of things your servant Joab has done this thing. But my lord is wise, like the wisdom of the angel of God, to know all that is on the earth.” – 2 Samuel 14:20

Bible Verses About Wisdom in 1 Kings

So act as your wisdom dictates, and do not let his gray hair go down to Sheol in peace. – 1 Kings 2:6

When all Israel heard about the judgment which the king had handed down, they feared the king, because they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice. – 1 Kings 3:28

Now God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand that is on the seashore. – 1 Kings 4:29

Solomon’s wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the people of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt. – 1 Kings 4:30

People came from all the nations to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom. – 1 Kings 4:34

And the Lord gave wisdom to Solomon, just as He promised him; and there was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a covenant. – 1 Kings 5:12

He was a widow’s son from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, an artisan in bronze; and he was filled with wisdom, skill, and knowledge for doing any work in bronze. So he came to King Solomon and performed all his work. – 1 Kings 7:14

When the queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built, – 1 Kings 10:4

Then she said to the king, “It was a true story that I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom. – 1 Kings 10:6

But I did not believe the stories until I came and my own eyes saw it all. And behold, the half of it was not reported to me. You have exceeded in wisdom and prosperity the report which I heard. – 1 Kings 10:7

Blessed are your men, and blessed are these servants of yours who stand before you continually and hear your wisdom! – 1 Kings 10:8

So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom. – 1 Kings 10:23

And all the earth was seeking the attention of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart. – 1 Kings 10:24

Now the rest of the acts of Solomon and whatever he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the Book of the Acts of Solomon? – 1 Kings 11:41

Bible Verses About Wisdom in 2 Chronicles

Now give me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may go out and come in before this people, for who can rule this great people of Yours?” – 2 Chronicles 1:10

Then God said to Solomon, “Because this was in your heart, and you did not ask for riches, wealth, or honor, or the life of those who hate you, nor did you even ask for long life, but you asked for yourself wisdom and knowledge so that you may rule My people over whom I have made you king, – 2 Chronicles 1:11

wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. I will also give you riches, wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings who were before you has possessed, nor will those who will come after you.” – 2 Chronicles 1:12

When the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, the house which he had built, – 2 Chronicles 9:3

Then she said to the king, “It was a true story that I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom. – 2 Chronicles 9:5

But I did not believe their stories until I came and my own eyes saw it all. And behold, not even half of the greatness of your wisdom was reported to me. You have surpassed the report that I heard. – 2 Chronicles 9:6

How blessed are your men, how blessed are these servants of yours, who stand before you continually and hear your wisdom! – 2 Chronicles 9:7

So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom. – 2 Chronicles 9:22

And all the kings of the earth were seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his heart. – 2 Chronicles 9:23

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Ezra

“And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God which is in your hand, appoint magistrates and judges so that they may judge all the people who are in the province beyond the Euphrates River, that is, all those who know the laws of your God; and you may teach anyone who is ignorant of them. – Ezra 7:25

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Job

Is their tent-cord not pulled out within them? They die, yet without wisdom.’ – Job 4:21

And show you the secrets of wisdom! For sound wisdom has two sides. Know then that God forgets part of your guilt. – Job 11:6

“Truly then you are the people, And with you wisdom will die! – Job 12:2

wisdom is with the aged, And with long life comes understanding. – Job 12:12

“wisdom and might are with Him; Advice and understanding belong to Him. – Job 12:13

Strength and sound wisdom are with Him. One who goes astray and one who leads astray belong to Him. – Job 12:16

Oh that you would be completely silent, And that it would become your wisdom! – Job 13:5

Do you hear the secret discussion of God, And limit wisdom to yourself? – Job 15:8

What advice you have given to one without wisdom! What helpful insight you have abundantly provided! – Job 26:3

“But where can wisdom be found? And where is the place of understanding? – Job 28:12

Coral and crystal are not to be mentioned; And the acquisition of wisdom is more valuable than pearls. – Job 28:18

Where then does wisdom come from? And where is this place of understanding? – Job 28:20

And to mankind He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to turn away from evil is understanding.’” – Job 28:28

I thought age should speak, And increased years should teach wisdom. – Job 32:7

So do not say, ‘We have found wisdom: God will defeat him, not man.’ – Job 32:13

If not, listen to me; Keep silent, and I will teach you wisdom.” – Job 33:33

‘Job speaks without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom. – Job 34:35

Who has put wisdom in the innermost being, Or given understanding to the mind? – Job 38:36

Who can count the clouds by wisdom, And pour out the water jars of the heavens, – Job 38:37

Because God has made her forget wisdom, And has not given her a share of understanding. – Job 39:17

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Psalms

The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom, And his tongue speaks justice. – Psalm 37:30

For God is the King of all the earth; Sing praises with a psalm of wisdom. – Psalm 47:7

My mouth will speak wisdom, And the meditation of my heart will be understanding. – Psalm 49:3

Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being, And in secret You will make wisdom known to me. – Psalm 51:6

So teach us to number our days, That we may present to You a heart of wisdom. – Psalm 90:12

Lord, how many are Your works! In wisdom You have made them all; The earth is full of Your possessions. – Psalm 104:24

To imprison his high officials at will, That he might teach his elders wisdom. – Psalm 105:22

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom; All those who follow His commandments have a good understanding; His praise endures forever. – Psalm 111:10

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Proverbs

To know wisdom and instruction, To discern the sayings of understanding, – Proverbs 1:2

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; Fools despise wisdom and instruction. – Proverbs 1:7

wisdom shouts in the street, She raises her voice in the public square; – Proverbs 1:20

Make your ear attentive to wisdom; Incline your heart to understanding. – Proverbs 2:2

For the Lord gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding. – Proverbs 2:6

He stores up sound wisdom for the upright; He is a shield to those who walk in integrity, – Proverbs 2:7

For wisdom will enter your heart, And knowledge will be delightful to your soul; – Proverbs 2:10

Blessed is a person who finds wisdom, And one who obtains understanding. – Proverbs 3:13

The Lord founded the earth by wisdom, He established the heavens by understanding. – Proverbs 3:19

My son, see that they do not escape from your sight; Comply with sound wisdom and discretion, – Proverbs 3:21

Acquire wisdom! Acquire understanding! Do not forget nor turn away from the words of my mouth. – Proverbs 4:5

The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom; And with all your possessions, acquire understanding. – Proverbs 4:7

I have instructed you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in upright paths. – Proverbs 4:11

My son, pay attention to my wisdom, Incline your ear to my understanding, – Proverbs 5:1

ay to wisdom, “You are my sister,” And call understanding your intimate friend, – Proverbs 7:4

Does not wisdom call, And understanding raise her voice? – Proverbs 8:1

You naive ones, understand prudence; And, you fools, understand wisdom! – Proverbs 8:5

For wisdom is better than jewels; And all desirable things cannot compare with her. – Proverbs 8:11

“I, wisdom, dwell with prudence, And I find knowledge and discretion. – Proverbs 8:12

Advice is mine and sound wisdom; I am understanding, power is mine. – Proverbs 8:14

wisdom has built her house, She has carved out her seven pillars; – Proverbs 9:1

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. – Proverbs 9:10

On the lips of the discerning, wisdom is found, But a rod is for the back of him who has no sense. – Proverbs 10:13

Doing wickedness is like sport to a fool, And so is wisdom to a person of understanding. – Proverbs 10:23

The mouth of the righteous flows with wisdom, But the perverted tongue will be cut out. – Proverbs 10:31

When pride comes, then comes dishonor; But with the humble there is wisdom. – Proverbs 11:2

Through overconfidence comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel. – Proverbs 13:10

A scoffer seeks wisdom and finds none, But knowledge is easy for one who has understanding. – Proverbs 14:6

The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way, But the foolishness of fools is deceit. – Proverbs 14:8

wisdom rests in the heart of one who has understanding, But among fools it is made known. – Proverbs 14:33

The fear of the Lord is the instruction for wisdom, And before honor comes humility. – Proverbs 15:33

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver. – Proverbs 16:16

Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, When he has no sense? – Proverbs 17:16

wisdom is in the presence of one who has understanding, But the eyes of a fool are on the ends of the earth. – Proverbs 17:24

One who separates himself seeks his own desire; He quarrels against all sound wisdom. – Proverbs 18:1

The words of a person’s mouth are deep waters; The fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook. – Proverbs 18:4

One who gets wisdom loves his own soul; One who keeps understanding will find good. – Proverbs 19:8

There is no wisdom, no understanding, And no plan against the Lord. – Proverbs 21:30

Do not speak to be heard by a fool, For he will despise the wisdom of your words. – Proverbs 23:9

Buy truth, and do not sell it, Get wisdom, instruction, and understanding. – Proverbs 23:23

By wisdom a house is built, And by understanding it is established; – Proverbs 24:3

wisdom is too exalted for a fool, He does not open his mouth at the gate. – Proverbs 24:7

Know that wisdom is the same for your soul; If you find it, then there will be a future, And your hope will not be cut off. – Proverbs 24:14

A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad, But he who involves himself with prostitutes wastes his wealth. – Proverbs 29:3

The rod and a rebuke give wisdom, But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother. – Proverbs 29:15

Nor have I learned wisdom, Nor do I have the knowledge of the Holy One. – Proverbs 30:3

She opens her mouth in wisdom, And the teaching of kindness is on her tongue. – Proverbs 31:26

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Ecclesiastes

And I set my mind to seek and explore by wisdom about everything that has been done under heaven. It is a sorry task with which God has given the sons of mankind to be troubled. – Ecclesiastes 1:13

I said to myself, “Behold, I have magnified and increased wisdom more than all who were over Jerusalem before me; and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.” – Ecclesiastes 1:16

And I applied my mind to know wisdom and to know insanity and foolishness; I realized that this also is striving after wind. – Ecclesiastes 1:17

Because in much wisdom there is much grief; and increasing knowledge results in increasing pain. – Ecclesiastes 1:18

Then I became great and increased more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also stood by me. – Ecclesiastes 2:9

So I turned to consider wisdom, insanity, and foolishness; for what will the man do who will come after the king, except what has already been done? – Ecclesiastes 2:12

Then I saw that wisdom surpasses foolishness as light surpasses darkness. – Ecclesiastes 2:13

When there is a person who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and then gives his legacy to one who has not labored for it; this too is futility and a great evil. – Ecclesiastes 2:21

For to a person who is good in His sight, He has given wisdom and knowledge and joy, while to the sinner He has given the task of gathering and collecting so that he may give to one who is good in God’s sight. This too is futility and striving after wind. – Ecclesiastes 2:26

Do not say, “Why is it that the former days were better than these?” For it is not from wisdom that you ask about this. – Ecclesiastes 7:10

wisdom along with an inheritance is good, And an advantage to those who see the sun. – Ecclesiastes 7:11

For wisdom is protection just as money is protection, But the advantage of knowledge is that wisdom keeps its possessors alive. – Ecclesiastes 7:12

wisdom strengthens a wise person more than ten rulers who are in a city. – Ecclesiastes 7:19

I tested all this with wisdom, and I said, “I will be wise,” but wisdom was far from me. – Ecclesiastes 7:23

I directed my mind to know and to investigate, and to seek wisdom and an explanation, and to know the evil of foolishness and the foolishness of insanity. – Ecclesiastes 7:25

Who is like the wise person and who knows the meaning of a matter? A person’s wisdom illuminates his face and makes his stern face brighten up. – Ecclesiastes 8:1

When I devoted my mind to know wisdom and to see the business which has been done on the earth (even though one should never sleep day or night), – Ecclesiastes 8:16

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no activity, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol where you are going. – Ecclesiastes 9:10

This too I saw as wisdom under the sun, and it impressed me: – Ecclesiastes 9:13

But there was found in it a poor wise man, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man. – Ecclesiastes 9:15

So I said, “ wisdom is better than strength.” But the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are ignored. – Ecclesiastes 9:16

wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner destroys much good. – Ecclesiastes 9:18

Dead flies turn a perfumer’s oil rancid, so a little foolishness is more potent than wisdom and honor. – Ecclesiastes 10:1

If the axe is dull and he does not sharpen its edge, then he must exert more strength. wisdom has the advantage of bringing success. – Ecclesiastes 10:10

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Isaiah

For he has said, “By the power of my hand and by my wisdom I did this, Because I have understanding; And I removed the boundaries of the peoples And plundered their treasures, And like a powerful man I brought down their inhabitants, – Isaiah 10:13

The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him, The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and strength, The spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. – Isaiah 11:2

This also comes from the Lord of armies, Who has made His counsel wonderful and His wisdom great. – Isaiah 28:29

Therefore behold, I will once again deal marvelously with this people, wondrously marvelous; And the wisdom of their wise men will perish, And the understanding of their men who have understanding will be concealed.” – Isaiah 29:14

And He will be the stability of your times, A wealth of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge; The fear of the Lord is his treasure. – Isaiah 33:6

You felt secure in your wickedness and said, ‘No one sees me,’ Your wisdom and your knowledge, they have led you astray; For you have said in your heart, ‘I am, and there is no one besides me.’ – Isaiah 47:10

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Jeremiah

The wise men are put to shame, They are dismayed and caught; Behold, they have rejected the word of the Lord, So what kind of wisdom do they have? – Jeremiah 8:9

This is what the Lord says: “Let no wise man boast of his wisdom, nor let the mighty man boast of his might, nor a rich man boast of his riches; – Jeremiah 9:23

It is He who made the earth by His power, Who established the world by His wisdom; And by His understanding He has stretched out the heavens. – Jeremiah 10:12

Concerning Edom. This is what the Lord of armies says: “Is there no longer any wisdom in Teman? Has good advice been lost by the prudent? Has their wisdom decayed? – Jeremiah 49:7

It is He who made the earth by His power, Who established the world by His wisdom, And by His understanding He stretched out the heavens. – Jeremiah 51:15

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Ezekiel

By your wisdom and understanding You have acquired riches for yourself And have acquired gold and silver for your treasuries. – Ezekiel 28:4

By your great wisdom, by your trade You have increased your riches, And your heart is haughty because of your riches— Ezekiel 28:5

Therefore, behold, I am going to bring strangers against you, The most ruthless of the nations. And they will draw their swords Against the beauty of your wisdom And profane your splendor. – Ezekiel 28:7

“Son of man, take up a song of mourning over the king of Tyre and say to him, ‘This is what the Lord God says: “You had the seal of perfection, Full of wisdom and perfect in beauty. – Ezekiel 28:12

Your heart was haughty because of your beauty; You corrupted your wisdom by reason of your splendor. I threw you to the ground; I put you before kings, That they may see you. – Ezekiel 28:17

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Daniel

Daniel said, “May the name of God be blessed forever and ever, For wisdom and power belong to Him. – Daniel 2:20

It is He who changes the times and the periods; He removes kings and appoints kings; He gives wisdom to wise men, And knowledge to people of understanding. – Daniel 2:21

To You, God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise, For You have given me wisdom and power; Even now You have made known to me what we requested of You, For You have made known to us the king’s matter.” – Daniel 2:23

But as for me, this secret has not been revealed to me for any wisdom residing in me more than in any other living person, but for the purpose of making the interpretation known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind. – Daniel 2:30

There is a man in your kingdom in whom is a spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of your father, illumination, insight, and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods were found in him. And King Nebuchadnezzar, your father—your father the king—appointed him chief of the soothsayer priests, sorcerers, Chaldeans, and diviners. – Daniel 5:11

Now I have heard about you that a spirit of the gods is in you, and that illumination, insight, and extraordinary wisdom have been found in you. – Daniel 5:14

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Micah

The voice of the Lord will call to the city— And it is sound wisdom to fear Your name: “Hear, you tribe. Who has designated its time? – Micah 6:9

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Matthew

The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man and a heavy drinker, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ And yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.” – Matthew 11:19

The Queen of the South will rise up with this generation at the judgment and will condemn it, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, something greater than Solomon is here. – Matthew 12:42

And He came to His hometown and began teaching them in their synagogue, with the result that they were astonished, and said, “Where did this man acquire this wisdom and these miraculous powers? – Matthew 13:54

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Mark

And when the Sabbath came, He began to teach in the synagogue; and the many listeners were astonished, saying, “Where did this man learn these things, and what is this wisdom that has been given to Him, and such miracles as these performed by His hands? – Mark 6:2

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Luke

Now the Child continued to grow and to become strong, increasing in wisdom; and the favor of God was upon Him. – Luke 2:40

And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and people. – Luke 2:52

And yet wisdom is vindicated by all her children.” – Luke 7:35

The Queen of the South will rise up with the men of this generation at the judgment and condemn them, because she came from the ends of the earth to listen to the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, something greater than Solomon is here. – Luke 11:31

For this reason also, the wisdom of God said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they will kill, and some they will persecute, – Luke 11:49

for I will provide you eloquence and wisdom which none of your adversaries will be able to oppose or refute. – Luke 21:15

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Acts

Instead, brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may put in charge of this task. – Acts 6:3

But they were unable to cope with his wisdom and the Spirit by whom he was speaking. – Acts 6:10

and rescued him from all his afflictions, and granted him favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and he made him governor over Egypt and his entire household. – Acts 7:10

Moses was educated in all the wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was proficient in speaking and action. – Acts 7:22

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Romans

Oh, the depth of the riches, both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and unfathomable His ways! – Romans 11:33

Bible Verses About Wisdom in 1 Corinthians

For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the understanding of those who have understanding, I will confound.” – 1 Corinthians 1:19

Where is the wise person? Where is the scribe? Where is the debater of this age? Has God not made foolish the wisdom of the world? – 1 Corinthians 1:20

For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not come to know God, God was pleased through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe. – 1 Corinthians 1:21

For indeed Jews ask for signs and Greeks search for wisdom; – 1 Corinthians 1:22

but to those who are the called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God and the wisdom of God. – 1 Corinthians 1:24

But it is due to Him that you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption, – 1 Corinthians 1:30

And when I came to you, brothers and sisters, I did not come as someone superior in speaking ability or wisdom, as I proclaimed to you the testimony of God. – 1 Corinthians 2:1

and my message and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power, – 1 Corinthians 2:4

so that your faith would not rest on the wisdom of mankind, but on the power of God. – 1 Corinthians 2:5

Yet we do speak wisdom among those who are mature; a wisdom, however, not of this age nor of the rulers of this age, who are passing away; – 1 Corinthians 2:6

but we speak God’s wisdom in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God predestined before the ages to our glory; – 1 Corinthians 2:7

the wisdom which none of the rulers of this age has understood; for if they had understood it, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory; – 1 Corinthians 2:8

We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, combining spiritual thoughts with spiritual words. – 1 Corinthians 2:13

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in the sight of God. For it is written: “He is the one who catches the wise by their craftiness”; – 1 Corinthians 3:19

For to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit; – 1 Corinthians 12:8

Bible Verses About Wisdom in 2 Corinthians

For our proud confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and godly sincerity, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you. – 2 Corinthians 1:12

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Ephesians

which He lavished on us. In all wisdom and insight – Ephesians 1:8

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of Him. – Ephesians 1:17

so that the multifaceted wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places. – Ephesians 3:10

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Colossians

For this reason we also, since the day we heard about it, have not ceased praying for you and asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, – Colossians 1:9

We proclaim Him, admonishing every person and teaching every person with all wisdom, so that we may present every person complete in Christ. – Colossians 1:28

in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. – Colossians 2:3

These are matters which do have the appearance of wisdom in self-made religion and humility and severe treatment of the body, but are of no value against fleshly indulgence. – Colossians 2:23

Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you, with all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with thankfulness in your hearts to God. – Colossians 3:16

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. – Colossians 4:5

Bible Verses About Wisdom in 2 Timothy

and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. – 2 Timothy 3:15

Bible Verses About Wisdom in James

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all generously and without reproach, and it will be given to him. – James 1:5

Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom. – James 3:13

This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly, natural, demonic. – James 3:15

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, free of hypocrisy. – James 3:17

Bible Verses About Wisdom in 2 Peter

and regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; just as also our beloved brother Paul, according to the wisdom given him, wrote to you, – 2 Peter 3:15

Bible Verses About Wisdom in Revelation

saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb that was slaughtered to receive power, wealth, wisdom, might, honor, glory, and blessing.” – Revelation 5:12

saying, “Amen, blessing, glory, wisdom, thanksgiving, honor, power, and might belong to our God forever and ever. Amen.” – Revelation 7:12

Here is wisdom. Let him who has understanding calculate the number of the beast, for the number is that of a man; and his number is six hundred and sixty-six. – Revelation 13:18

Here is the mind which has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains upon which the woman sits, – Revelation 17:9

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Below are verses we’ve collected on the subject of service. We’ve also included every mention of the word “service” in the NASB translation. We hope that these verses are a help to you as you study God’s Word.

What Does the Bible Say About Serving Others?

Serving others is an opportunity that God has given to us so that we can both be blessed and be a blessing.

One who is gracious to a poor person lends to the Lord, and He will repay him for his good deed. – Proverbs 19:17

One who is generous will be blessed because he gives some of his food to the poor. – Proverbs 22:9

Bible Verses About Glorifying God in Serving Others

Serving others glorifies God and is an act of obedience to is His command to serve just as He did.

Your light must shine before people in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven. – Matthew 5:16

And do not neglect to do good and share, for with such sacrifices God is pleased. – Hebrews 13:16

Bible Verses About Serving Others as an Expression of Our Love for God

Serving others is one way to express our love and obedience towards God.

This is My commandment, that you love one another, just as I have loved you. – John 15:12

You shall love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other commandment greater than these. Mark 12:31

In everything I showed you that by working hard in this way you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive. – Acts 20:35

Every Mention of the word “Service” in the Bible

We’ve included every mention of the word “service” in the NASB below. We hope reflecting on these verses will deepen your knowledge of God’s Word!

Bible Verses About Service in Genesis

Complete the week of this one, and we will give you the other also for the service which you shall serve with me, for another seven years.” – Genesis 29:27

Give me my wives and my children for whom I have served you, and let me go; for you yourself know my service which I have rendered you.” –
Genesis 30:26

Bible Verses About Service in Exodus

All the utensils of the tabernacle used in all its service, and all its pegs, and all the pegs of the courtyard, shall be of bronze. – Exodus 27:19

And you shall take the atonement money from the sons of Israel and give it for the service of the tent of meeting, so that it may be a memorial for the sons of Israel before the Lord, to make atonement for yourselves.” – Exodus 30:16

And everyone whose heart stirred him and everyone whose spirit moved him came and brought the Lord’s contribution for the work of the tent of meeting and for all its service, and for the holy garments. – Exodus 35:21

Everyone who could make a contribution of silver and bronze brought the Lord’s contribution; and everyone who was in possession of acacia wood for any work of the service brought it. – Exodus 35:24

This is the number of the things for the tabernacle, the tabernacle of the testimony, as they were counted according to the command of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest. – Exodus 38:21

alternating a bell and a pomegranate all around on the hem of the robe for the service, just as the Lord had commanded Moses. – Exodus 39:26

the hangings for the courtyard, its pillars and its bases, and the curtain for the gate of the courtyard, its ropes and its pegs, and all the equipment for the service of the tabernacle, for the tent of meeting; – Exodus 39:40

Bible Verses About Service in Leviticus

‘Now if a countryman of yours becomes so poor with regard to you that he sells himself to you, you shall not subject him to a slave’s service. – Leviticus 25:39

Bible Verses About Service in Numbers

But the Levites shall camp around the tabernacle of the testimony, so that there will be no divine wrath against the congregation of the sons of Israel. So the Levites shall be responsible for service to the tabernacle of the testimony.” – Numbers 1:53

They shall perform the duties for him and for the whole congregation in front of the tent of meeting, to do the service of the tabernacle. – Numbers 3:7

They shall also take care of all the furnishings of the tent of meeting, along with the duties of the sons of Israel, to do the service of the tabernacle. – Numbers 3:8

and the curtains of the courtyard, the curtain for the entrance of the courtyard which is around the tabernacle and the altar, and its ropes, according to all the service concerning them. – Numbers 3:26

Now their duties included the ark, the table, the lampstand, the altars, the utensils of the sanctuary with which they minister, the curtain, and all the service concerning them; – Numbers 3:31

Now the appointment of duties of the sons of Merari included the framework of the tabernacle, its bars, its pillars, its bases, all its equipment, and all the service concerning them, – Numbers 3:36

from thirty years old and upward, even to fifty years old, everyone who can enter the service of ministry to do work in the tent of meeting. – Numbers 4:3

and they shall take all the utensils of service, with which they serve in the sanctuary, and put them in a violet cloth and cover them with a covering of fine leather, and put them on the carrying bars. – Numbers 4:12

from thirty years old and upward to fifty years old you shall count them: all who can enter to perform service, to do the work in the tent of meeting. – Numbers 4:23

This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, in serving and in carrying: – Numbers 4:24

and the curtains of the courtyard, the curtain for the entrance of the gate of the courtyard that is around the tabernacle and the altar, and their ropes and all the equipment for their service; and everything that is to be done by them, they shall perform. – Numbers 4:26

All the service of the sons of the Gershonites, that is, all their loads and all their work, shall be performed at the command of Aaron and his sons; and you shall assign to them as a duty all their loads. – Numbers 4:27

This is the service of the families of the sons of the Gershonites in the tent of meeting; and their duties shall be under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest. – Numbers 4:28

from thirty years old and upward, even to fifty years old, you shall count them, everyone who can enter the service to do the work of the tent of meeting. – Numbers 4:30

Now this is the duty of their loads, for all their service in the tent of meeting: the boards of the tabernacle, its bars, its pillars, and its bases, – Numbers 4:31

and the pillars around the courtyard and their bases, their pegs, and their ropes, with all their equipment and with all their service; and you shall assign by names of the men the items that each is to carry. – Numbers 4:32

This is the service of the families of the sons of Merari, according to all their service in the tent of meeting, under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest.” – Numbers 4:33

from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter the service for work in the tent of meeting. – Numbers 4:35

from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter the service for work in the tent of meeting— – Numbers 4:39

from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter the service for work in the tent of meeting— Numbers 4:43

from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who could enter to do the work of service and the work of carrying in the tent of meeting— Numbers 4:47

“Accept these things from them, that they may be used in the service of the tent of meeting, and you shall give them to the Levites, to each man according to his service.” – Numbers 7:5

Two carts and four oxen he gave to the sons of Gershon, according to their service, – Numbers 7:7

and four carts and eight oxen he gave to the sons of Merari, according to their service, under the direction of Ithamar the son of Aaron the priest. – Numbers 7:8

But he did not give any to the sons of Kohath, because theirs was the service of the holy objects, which they carried on the shoulder. – Numbers 7:9

Aaron then shall present the Levites before the Lord as a wave offering from the sons of Israel, so that they may qualify to perform the service of the Lord. – Numbers 8:11

And I have given the Levites as a gift to Aaron and to his sons from among the sons of Israel, to perform the service of the sons of Israel at the tent of meeting and to make atonement on behalf of the sons of Israel, so that there will be no affliction among the sons of Israel due to their approaching the sanctuary.” – Numbers 8:19

Then after that the Levites went in to perform their service in the tent of meeting before Aaron and his sons; just as the Lord had commanded Moses concerning the Levites, so they did to them. – Numbers 8:22

“This is what applies to the Levites: from twenty-five years old and upward they shall enter to perform service in the work of the tent of meeting. – Numbers 8:24

But at the age of fifty years they shall retire from service in the work and not work anymore. – Numbers 8:25

Is it too small an honor for you that the God of Israel has singled you out from the congregation of Israel, to bring you near to Himself, to perform the service of the tabernacle of the Lord, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them; – Numbers 16:9

They shall join you and perform the duties of the tent of meeting, for all the service of the tent; but an unauthorized person shall not come near you. – Numbers 18:4

Behold, I Myself have taken your fellow Levites from among the sons of Israel; they are a gift to you, dedicated to the Lord, to perform the service for the tent of meeting. – Numbers 18:6

But you and your sons with you shall attend to your priesthood for everything that concerns the altar and inside the veil, and you are to perform service. I am giving you the priesthood as a service that is a gift, and the unauthorized person who comes near shall be put to death.” – Numbers 18:7

“To the sons of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel as an inheritance, in return for their service which they perform, the service of the tent of meeting. – Numbers 18:21

Only the Levites shall perform the service of the tent of meeting, and they shall bear their own guilt; it shall be a permanent statute throughout your generations, and among the sons of Israel they shall have no inheritance. – Numbers 18:23

You may eat it anywhere, you and your households, for it is your compensation in return for your service in the tent of meeting. – Numbers 18:31

But Moses was angry with the officers of the army, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, who had come from service in the war.- Numbers 31:14

Bible Verses About Service in Deuteronomy

“It shall not seem difficult for you when you set him free, because he has given you six years with double the service of a hired worker; so the Lord your God will bless you in whatever you do. – Deuteronomy 15:18

Bible Verses About Service in Proverbs

rather, it shall be a witness between us and you and between our generations after us, that we are to perform the service of the Lord before Him with our burnt offerings, our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings, so that your sons will not say to our sons in time to come, “You have no portion in the Lord.”’ – Joshua 22:27

Bible Verses About Service in Joshua

rather, it shall be a witness between us and you and between our generations after us, that we are to perform the service of the Lord before Him with our burnt offerings, our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings, so that your sons will not say to our sons in time to come, “You have no portion in the Lord.”’ – Joshua 22:27

Bible Verses About Service in 1 Samuel

Then Elkanah went to his home at Ramah. But the boy continued to attend to the service of the Lord before Eli the priest. – 1 Samuel 2:11

Now the boy Samuel was attending to the service of the Lord before Eli. And word from the Lord was rare in those days; visions were infrequent. – 1 Samuel 3:1

Bible Verses About Service in 1 Kings

and the food of his table, the seating of his servants, the service of his waiters and their attire, his cupbearers, and his burnt offerings which he offered at the house of the Lord, she was breathless. – 1 Kings 10:5

Bible Verses About Service in 2 Kings

And they took away the pots, the shovels, the shears, the spoons, and all the bronze utensils which were used in temple service. – 2 Kings 25:14

Bible Verses About Service in 1 Chronicles

Now these are the ones whom David appointed over the service of song in the house of the Lord, after the ark rested there. – 1 Chronicles 6:31

Their kinsmen the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God. – 1 Chronicles 6:48

All these were the sons of Asher, heads of the fathers’ houses, choice, valiant mighty men, and heads of the leaders. And the number of them registered by genealogy for service in war was twenty-six thousand men. – 1 Chronicles 7:40

and their relatives, heads of their fathers’ households, 1,760 competent men for the work of the service of the house of God. – 1 Chronicles 9:13

Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives of his father’s house, the Korahites, were in charge of the work of the service, doorkeepers of the tent; and their fathers had been in charge of the camp of the Lord, keepers of the entrance. – 1 Chronicles 9:19

So they and their sons were in charge of the gates of the house of the Lord, the house of the tent, in their divisions of service. – 1 Chronicles 9:23

Now some of them were in charge of the utensils of the service, for they counted them when they brought them in and when they took them out. – 1 Chronicles 9:28

These were the sons of Levi according to their fathers’ households, the heads of the fathers’ households of those among them who were counted, in the number of names by their head count, doing the work for the service of the house of the Lord, from twenty years old and upward. – 1 Chronicles 23:24

Also, the Levites will no longer need to carry the tabernacle and all its utensils for its service.” – 1 Chronicles 23:26

For their office is to assist the sons of Aaron with the service of the house of the Lord, in the courtyards and in the chambers, and in the purification of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God, – 1 Chronicles 23:28

So they are to perform the duties of the tent of meeting, the holy place, and of assisting the sons of Aaron their relatives, for the service of the house of the Lord. – 1 Chronicles 23:32

Moreover, David and the commanders of the army set apart for the service some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with lyres, harps, and cymbals; and the number of those who performed this service was: – 1 Chronicles 25:1

All of these were under the direction of their father to sing in the house of the Lord, with cymbals, harps, and lyres, for the service of the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman were under the direction of the king. – 1 Chronicles 25:6

All these were of the sons of Obed-edom; they and their sons and relatives were able men with strength for the service, sixty-two from Obed-edom. – 1 Chronicles 26:8

As for the Hebronites, Hashabiah and his relatives, 1,700 capable men, were responsible for the affairs of Israel west of the Jordan, for all the work of the Lord and the service of the king. – 1 Chronicles 26:30

also for the divisions of the priests and the Levites and for all the work of the service of the house of the Lord and for all the utensils of service in the house of the Lord; – 1 Chronicles 28:13

for the golden utensils, by weight of gold for all utensils for every service; for all the silver utensils, by weight of silver for all utensils for every service; – 1 Chronicles 28:14

Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous, and act; do not fear nor be dismayed, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you until all the work for the service of the house of the Lord is finished. – 1 Chronicles 28:20

Now behold, there are the divisions of the priests and the Levites for all the service of the house of God, and every willing man of any skill will be with you in all the work for all kinds of service. The officials also and all the people will be entirely at your command.” – 1 Chronicles 28:21

and for the service of the house of God they gave five thousand talents and ten thousand darics of gold, ten thousand talents of silver, eighteen thousand talents of brass, and a hundred thousand talents of iron. – 1 Chronicles 29:7

Bible Verses About Service in 2 Chronicles

Now according to the ordinance of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests for their service, and the Levites for their duties of praise and ministering before the priests according to the daily rule, and the gatekeepers by their divisions at every gate; for this is what David, the man of God, had commanded. – 2 Chronicles 8:14

But they will become his slaves, so that they may learn the difference between My service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.” – 2 Chronicles 12:8

The king and Jehoiada gave it to those who did the work of the service of the house of the Lord; and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of the Lord, and also workers in iron and bronze to repair the house of the Lord. – 2 Chronicles 24:12

When they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada; and it was made into utensils for the house of the Lord, utensils for the service and the burnt offerings, and pans and utensils of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the Lord continually, all the days of Jehoiada. – 2 Chronicles 24:14

There were also many burnt offerings with the fat of the peace offerings and the drink offerings for the burnt offerings. So the service of the house of the Lord was established again. – 2 Chronicles 29:35

And Hezekiah appointed the divisions of the priests and the Levites by their divisions, each according to his service, both the priests and the Levites, for burnt offerings and for peace offerings, to serve and to give thanks and to praise in the gates of the camp of the Lord. – 2 Chronicles 31:2

Every work which he began in the service of the house of God in the Law and in the commandment, seeking his God, he did with all his heart and prospered. – 2 Chronicles 31:21

He appointed the priests to their offices and encouraged them in the service of the house of the Lord. – 2 Chronicles 35:2

So the service was prepared, and the priests stood at their positions and the Levites by their divisions according to the king’s command. – 2 Chronicles 35:10

The singers, the sons of Asaph, were also at their positions according to the command of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer; and the gatekeepers at each gate did not have to leave their service, because their kinsmen the Levites prepared for them. – 2 Chronicles 35:15

So all the service of the Lord was prepared on that day to celebrate the Passover, and to offer burnt offerings on the altar of the Lord according to the command of King Josiah. – 2 Chronicles 35:16

Bible Verses About Service in Ezra

Now because we are in the service of the palace, and it is not fitting for us to see the king’s shame, for this reason we have sent word and informed the king, – Ezra 4:14

Then they appointed the priests to their divisions and the Levites in their sections for the service of God in Jerusalem, as it is written in the Book of Moses. – Ezra 6:18

Also the utensils which are given to you for the service of the house of your God, deliver in full before the God of Jerusalem. – Ezra 7:19

and 220 of the temple servants, whom David and the officials had provided for the service of the Levites, all of them designated by name. – Ezra 8:20

Bible Verses About Service in Nehemiah

We also imposed on ourselves the obligation to contribute yearly a third of a shekel for the service of the house of our God: – Nehemiah 10:32

Now the overseer of the Levites in Jerusalem was Uzzi the son of Bani, the son of Hashabiah, the son of Mattaniah, the son of Mica, from the sons of Asaph, who were the singers for the service of the house of God. – Nehemiah 11:22

Also Bakbukiah and Unni, their brothers, stood opposite them in their service divisions. – Nehemiah 12:9

For they performed the worship of their God and the service of purification, together with the singers and the gatekeepers in accordance with the command of David and of his son Solomon. – Nehemiah 12:45

I also discovered that the portions of the Levites had not been given to them, so the Levites and the singers who performed the service had gone away, each to his own field. – Nehemiah 13:10

Remember me for this, my God, and do not wipe out my loyal deeds which I have performed for the house of my God and its services. – Nehemiah 13:14

Bible Verses About Service in Isaiah

And it will be on the day when the Lord gives you rest from your hardship, your turmoil, and from the harsh service in which you have been enslaved, – Isaiah 14:3

And the work of righteousness will be peace, And the service of righteousness, quietness and confidence forever. – Isaiah 32:17

“Also the foreigners who join themselves to the Lord, To attend to His service and to love the name of the Lord, To be His servants, every one who keeps the Sabbath so as not to profane it, And holds firmly to My covenant; – Isaiah 56:6

Bible Verses About Service in Jeremiah

“Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness, And his upstairs rooms without justice, Who uses his neighbor’s services without pay And does not give him his wages, – Jeremiah 22:13

Now on the tenth day of the fifth month, which was the nineteenth year of King Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, Nebuzaradan the captain of the bodyguard, who was in the service of the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem. – Jeremiah 52:12

They also took the pots, the shovels, the snuffers, the basins, the pans, and all the bronze vessels which were used in temple service. – Jeremiah 52:18

Bible Verses About Service in Ezekiel

Nevertheless I will appoint them to take responsibility for the house, of all its service and of everything that shall be done in it. – Ezekiel 44:14

Bible Verses About Service in Daniel

The king also allotted for them a daily ration from the king’s choice food and from the wine which he drank, and ordered that they be educated for three years, at the end of which they were to enter the king’s personal service. – Daniel 1:5

And the king talked with them, and out of them all not one was found like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah; so they entered the king’s personal service. – Daniel 1:19

Bible Verses About Service in Zechariah

“The Lord of armies says this: ‘If you walk in My ways and perform My service, then you will both govern My house and be in charge of My courtyards, and I will grant you free access among these who are standing here. – Zechariah 3:7

Bible Verses About Service in Luke

Now it happened that while he was performing his priestly service before God in the appointed order of his division, – Luke 1:8

When the days of his priestly service were concluded, he went back home. – Luke 1:23

Bible Verses About Service in John

They will ban you from the synagogue, yet an hour is coming for everyone who kills you to think that he is offering a service to God. – John 16:2

Bible Verses About Service in Romans

who are Israelites, to whom belongs the adoption as sons and daughters, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the Law, the temple service, and the promises; – Romans 9:4

Therefore I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. – Romans 12:1

if service, in the act of serving; or the one who teaches, in the act of teaching; – Romans 12:7

For they were pleased to do so, and they are indebted to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual things, they are indebted to do them a service also in material things. – Romans 15:27

that I may be rescued from those who are disobedient in Judea, and that my service for Jerusalem may prove acceptable to the saints; – Romans 15:31

Bible Verses About Service in 1 Corinthians

Do you not know that those who perform sacred services eat the food of the temple, and those who attend regularly to the altar have their share from the altar? – 1 Corinthians 9:13

for a wide door for effective service has opened to me, and there are many adversaries. – 1 Corinthians 16:9

Bible Verses About Service in 2 Corinthians

For the ministry of this service is not only fully supplying the needs of the saints, but is also overflowing through many thanksgivings to God. – 2 Corinthians 9:12

Bible Verses About Service in Ephesians

not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart. – Ephesians 6:6

With goodwill render service, as to the Lord, and not to people, – Ephesians 6:7

Bible Verses About Service in Philippians

But even if I am being poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice and share my joy with you all. – Philippians 2:17

because he came close to death for the work of Christ, risking his life to compensate for your absence in your service to me. – Philippians 2:30

Bible Verses About Service in Colossians

Slaves, obey those who are your human masters in everything, not with eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord. – Colossians 3:22

Bible Verses About Service in 1 Timothy

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He considered me faithful, putting me into service, – 1 Timothy 1:12

Bible Verses About Service in 2 Timothy

the Lord grant to him to find mercy from the Lord on that day—and you know very well what services he rendered at Ephesus. – 2 Timothy 1:18

No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him. – 2 Timothy 2:4

Only Luke is with me. Take along Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for service. – 2 Timothy 4:11

Bible Verses About Service in Philemon

whom I wanted to keep with me, so that in your behalf he might be at my service in my imprisonment for the gospel; – Philemon 1:13

Bible Verses About Service in Hebrews

Are they not all ministering spirits, sent out to provide service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation? – Hebrews 1:14

Therefore, since we receive a kingdom which cannot be shaken, let’s show gratitude, by which we may offer to God an acceptable service with reverence and awe; – Hebrews 12:28

Bible Verses About Service in Revelation

‘I know your deeds, and your love and faith, and service and perseverance, and that your deeds of late are greater than at first. – Revelation 2:19

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Below are some verses that can help you overcome or manage stress.

What Does the Bible Say About Stress?

Here are some uplifting promises of God that can help us handle life’s stress.

The Lord will fight for you, while you keep silent. – Exodus 14:14

And which of you by worrying can add a day to his life’s span? Therefore if you cannot do even a very little thing, why do you worry about the other things? – Luke 12:25-26

Trouble and anguish have come upon me, yet Your commandments are my delight. – Psalm 119:143

Bible Verses About Thanking God Even In Stressful Times

There will be times when we are overwhelmed by life’s challenges. Below are some of the Bible verses that can help us focus on God instead of stress.

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and pleading with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. – Philippians 4:6

Come to Me, all who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is comfortable, and My burden is light. – Matthew 11:28-30

Cast your burden upon the Lord and He will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be shaken. – Psalm 55:22

Bible Verses About the Peace That Comes From God

Knowing and remembering that God is greater than any circumstance and trouble we encounter in life gives us hope that we will be able to overcome it all through Him who is always true to His promises.

The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. – Romans 16:20

Peace I leave you, My peace I give you, not as the world gives, do I give to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled, nor fearful. – John 14:27

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We’ve collected several verses below on the subject of lying. We’ve also included every mention of the word “lying” in the NASB translation. We hope that these verses are a help to you as you study God’s Word.

What the Bible Says About Lying

The Bible makes it clear that lying is sin. Below are a couple of verses that reflect God’s attitude towards lying.

Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord,
But those who deal faithfully are His delight. – Proverbs 12:22

The one who is faithful in a very little thing is also faithful in much; and the one who is unrighteous in a very little thing is also unrighteous in much. – Luke 16:10

Bible Verses That Warn Against Lying

Below are several scriptures that warn against lying.

You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor. – Exodus 20:16

There are six things that the Lord hates,
Seven that are an abomination to Him:
Haughty eyes, a lying tongue,
And hands that shed innocent blood,
A heart that devises wicked plans,
Feet that run rapidly to evil,
A false witness who declares lies,
And one who spreads strife among brothers. – Proverbs 6:16-19

Bible Verses About the Consequences of Lying

Lying has consequences. Below are a couple of verses that give a glimpse of these consequences.

A false witness will not go unpunished,
And one who declares lies will perish. – Proverbs 19:9

For nothing is concealed that will not become evident, nor anything hidden that will not be known and come to light. – Luke 8:17

Every Mention of the Word “Lying” in the Bible

We’ve included all mentions of the word “lying” in the NASB below. We hope reflecting on these verses will deepen your knowledge of God’s Word!

Bible Verses About Lying in Genesis

He looked, and saw a well in the field, and behold, three flocks of sheep were lying there beside it, because they watered the flocks from that well. Now the stone on the mouth of the well was large. – Genesis 29:2

“Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds. – Genesis 49:14

Bible Verses About Lying in Exodus

If you see the donkey of one who hates you lying helpless under its load, you shall not leave it helpless for its owner; you must arrange the load with him. – Exodus 23:5

Bible Verses About Lying in Deuteronomy

“If a person who has been killed by someone is found lying in the open country in the land which the Lord your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who struck him, – Deuteronomy 21:1

Of Joseph he said, “Blessed of the Lord be his land, With the choice things of heaven, with the dew, And from the deep waters lying beneath, – Deuteronomy 33:13

Bible Verses About Lying in Judges

And behold, while Barak was pursuing Sisera, Jael came out to meet him and said to him, “Come, and I will show you the man whom you are seeking.” So he entered with her, and behold, Sisera was lying dead with the tent peg in his temple. – Judges 4:22

Now the Midianites, the Amalekites, and all the people of the east were lying in the valley as numerous as locusts; and their camels were without number, as numerous as the sand on the seashore. – Judges 7:12

When her master got up in the morning and opened the doors of the house and went out to go on his way, then behold, his concubine was lying at the doorway of the house with her hands on the threshold. – Judges 19:27

Bible Verses About Lying in Ruth

And it happened in the middle of the night that the man was startled and bent forward; and behold, a woman was lying at his feet. – Ruth 3:8

Bible Verses About Lying in 1 Samuel

But it happened at that time as Eli was lying down in his place (now his eyesight had begun to be poor and he could not see well), – 1 Samuel 3:2

and the lamp of God had not yet gone out, and Samuel was lying down in the temple of the Lord where the ark of God was, – 1 Samuel 3:3

Saul then said to him, “Why have you and the son of Jesse conspired against me, in that you have given him bread and a sword, and have inquired of God for him, so that he would rise up against me by lying in ambush as it is this day?” – 1 Samuel 22:13

So, my father, look! Indeed, look at the edge of your robe in my hand! For by the fact that I cut off the edge of your robe but did not kill you, know and understand that there is no evil or rebellion in my hands, and I have not sinned against you, though you are lying in wait for my life, to take it. – 1 Samuel 24:11

David then set out and came to the place where Saul had camped. And David saw the place where Saul lay, and Abner the son of Ner, the commander of his army; and Saul was lying in the circle of the camp, and the people were camped around him. – 1 Samuel 26:5

So David and Abishai came to the people by night, and behold, Saul lay sleeping inside the circle of the camp with his spear stuck in the ground at his head; and Abner and the people were lying around him. – 1 Samuel 26:7

Bible Verses About Lying in 2 Samuel

Now when they had come into the house, as he was lying on his bed in his bedroom, they struck him and killed him, and they beheaded him. And they took his head and traveled by way of the Arabah all night. – 2 Samuel 4:7

So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house, and he was lying in bed. And she took dough, kneaded it, made pastries in his sight, and baked the pastries. – 2 Samuel 13:8

Bible Verses About Lying in 2 Kings

Then Jehu rode in a chariot and went to Jezreel, since Joram was lying there recovering. And Ahaziah the king of Judah had come down to see Joram. – 2 Kings 9:16

Bible Verses About Lying in 2 Chronicles

When Judah came to the watchtower of the wilderness, they turned toward the multitude, and behold, they were corpses lying on the ground, and there was no survivor. – 2 Chronicles 20:24

Bible Verses About Lying in Job

Now please look at me, And see if I am lying to your face. – Job 6:28

Bible Verses About Lying in Psalms

Let the lying lips be speechless, Which speak arrogantly against the righteous With pride and contempt. – Psalm 31:18

For they have opened a wicked and deceitful mouth against me; They have spoken against me with a lying tongue. – Psalm 109:2

Rescue my soul, Lord, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue. – Psalm 120:2

You scrutinize my path and my lying down, And are acquainted with all my ways. – Psalm 139:3

Bible Verses About Lying in Proverbs

Haughty eyes, a lying tongue, And hands that shed innocent blood, – Proverbs 6:17

One who conceals hatred has lying lips, And one who spreads slander is a fool. – Proverbs 10:18

Truthful lips will endure forever, But a lying tongue is only for a moment. – Proverbs 12:19

lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, But those who deal faithfully are His delight. – Proverbs 12:22

Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, Much less are lying lips to a prince. – Proverbs 17:7

The acquisition of treasures by a lying tongue Is a fleeting vapor, the pursuit of death. – Proverbs 21:6

A lying tongue hates those it crushes, And a flattering mouth works ruin. – Proverbs 26:28

Bible Verses About Lying in Isaiah

His watchmen are blind, All of them know nothing. All of them are mute dogs unable to bark, Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber; – Isaiah 56:10

Offending and denying the Lord, And turning away from our God, Speaking oppression and revolt, Conceiving and uttering lying words from the heart. – Isaiah 59:13

Bible Verses About Lying in Jeremiah

For wicked people are found among My people, They watch like fowlers lying in wait; They set a trap, They catch people. – Jeremiah 5:26

“How can you say, ‘We are wise, And the Law of the Lord is with us’? But behold, the lying pen of the scribes Has made it into a lie. – Jeremiah 8:8

Bible Verses About Lying in Lamentations

He is to me like a bear lying in wait, Like a lion in secret places. – Lamentations 3:10

Bible Verses About Lying in Ezekiel

They see deceit and lying divination, those who are saying, ‘The Lord declares,’ when the Lord has not sent them; yet they wait for the fulfillment of their word! – Ezekiel 13:6

Did you not see a false vision and tell a lying divination when you said, ‘The Lord declares,’ but it is not I who have spoken?”’” – Ezekiel 13:7

“So My hand will be against the prophets who see false visions and utter lying divinations. They will have no place in the council of My people, nor will they be written down in the register of the house of Israel, nor will they enter the land of Israel, so that you may know that I am the Lord God. – Ezekiel 13:9

For handfuls of barley and pieces of bread, you have profaned Me to My people, to put to death some who should not die, and to keep others alive who should not live, by your lying to My people who listen to lies.”’” – Ezekiel 13:19

Bible Verses About Lying in Daniel

that if you do not make the dream known to me, there is only one decree for you. For you have agreed together to speak lying and corrupt words before me until the situation is changed; therefore tell me the dream, so that I may know that you can declare to me its interpretation.” – Daniel 2:9

Bible Verses About Lying in Nahum

Your shepherds are sleeping, O king of Assyria; Your officers are lying down. Your people are scattered on the mountains And there is no one to gather them. – Nahum 3:18

Bible Verses About Lying in Matthew

and saying, “Lord, my servant is lying paralyzed at home, terribly tormented.” – Matthew 8:6

When Jesus came into Peter’s home, He saw his mother-in-law lying sick in bed with a fever. – Matthew 8:14

And they brought to Him a paralyzed man lying on a stretcher. And seeing their faith, Jesus said to the man who was paralyzed, “Take courage, son; your sins are forgiven.” – Matthew 9:2

He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying. – Matthew 28:6

Bible Verses About Lying in Mark

Now Simon’s mother-in-law was lying sick with a fever; and they immediately spoke to Jesus about her. – Mark 1:30

And when they were unable to get to Him because of the crowd, they removed the roof above Him; and after digging an opening, they let down the pallet on which the paralyzed man was lying. – Mark 2:4

And after going back to her home, she found the child lying on the bed, and the demon gone. – Mark 7:30

Bible Verses About Lying in Luke

And this will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.” – Luke 2:12

and He saw two boats lying at the edge of the lake; but the fishermen had gotten out of them and were washing their nets. – Luke 5:2

And immediately he got up before them, and picked up what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God. – Luke 5:25

Bible Verses About Lying in John

Jesus, upon seeing this man lying there and knowing that he had already been in that condition for a long time, said to him, “Do you want to get well?” – John 5:6

So Jesus, again being deeply moved within, came to the tomb. Now it was a cave, and a stone was lying against it. – John 11:38

lying back on Jesus’ chest was one of His disciples, whom Jesus loved. – John 13:23

and he stooped to look in, and saw the linen wrappings lying there; however he did not go in. -John 20:5

So Simon Peter also came, following him, and he entered the tomb; and he looked at the linen wrappings lying there, – John 20:6

and the face-cloth which had been on His head, not lying with the linen wrappings but folded up in a place by itself. – John 20:7

and she saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been lying. – John 20:12

Bible Verses About Lying in Acts

And it happened that the father of Publius was lying in bed afflicted with a recurring fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him, and after he prayed, he laid his hands on him and healed him. – Acts 28:8

Bible Verses About Lying in Romans

I am telling the truth in Christ, I am not lying; my conscience testifies with me in the Holy Spirit, – Romans 9:1

Bible Verses About Lying in 2 Corinthians

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, He who is blessed forever, knows that I am not lying. – 2 Corinthians 11:31

Bible Verses About Lying in Galatians

(Now in what I am writing to you, I assure you before God that I am not lying.) – Galatians 1:20

Bible Verses About Lying in 1 Timothy

For this I was appointed as a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), as a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth. – 1 Timothy 2:7

Bible Verses About Lying in Revelation

and nothing unclean, and no one who practices abomination and lying, shall ever come into it, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s book of life. – Revelation 21:27

Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral persons, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices lying. – Revelation 22:15

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Below is a collection of Bible verses about music. We’ve also included every mention of the word “music” in the NASB translation. We hope that these scriptures are a help to you as study what God’s Word has to say on this subject.

What the Bible Says About Music

God created music, like all things, for His glory. The Bible reveals that music exists to exalt Him.

Come, let’s sing for joy to the Lord,
Let’s shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation. – Psalm 95:1

in unison when the trumpeters and the singers were to make themselves heard with one voice to praise and to glorify the Lord, and when they raised their voices accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and other musical instruments, and when they praised the Lord saying, “He indeed is good for His kindness is everlasting,” then the house, the house of the Lord, was filled with a cloud, – 2 Chronicles 5:13

Bible Verse About Praising God Through Music

The more you study the Bible, the clearer it becomes that music ultimately exists to praise and glorify God.

My lips will shout for joy when I sing praises to You;
And my soul, which You have redeemed. – Psalm 71:23

speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody with your hearts to the Lord; – Ephesians 5:19

Praise God in His sanctuary;
Praise Him in His mighty expanse.
Praise Him for His mighty deeds;
Praise Him according to His excellent greatness.

Praise Him with trumpet sound;
Praise Him with harp and lyre.
Praise Him with tambourine and dancing;
Praise Him with stringed instruments and flute.
Praise Him with loud cymbals;
Praise Him with resounding cymbals. – Psalm 150:1-5

What the Bible Says About Praising God During Challenging Times

Even when life becomes difficult, God calls us to continue praising Him for His faithfulness and His unchanging character.

The Lord is my strength and song,
And He has become my salvation;
This is my God, and I will praise Him;
My father’s God, and I will exalt Him. – Exodus 15:2

You are my hiding place; You keep me from trouble;
You surround me with songs of deliverance. – Psalm 32:7

Every Mention of the Word “Music” in the Bible

We’ve included all mentions of the word “music” in the NASB below. We hope reflecting on these verses will deepen your knowledge of God’s Word!

Bible Verses About Music in 1 Samuel

May our lord now command your servants who are before you. Have them search for a man who is a skillful musician on the harp; and it shall come about whenever the evil spirit from God is upon you, that he shall play the harp with his hand, and you will become well.” – 1 Samuel 16:16

Then one of the young men responded and said, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is a skillful musician, a valiant mighty man, a warrior, skillful in speech, and a handsome man; and the Lord is with him.” – 1 Samuel 16:18

Now it happened as they were coming, when David returned from killing the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet King Saul, with tambourines, with joy and with other musical instruments. – 1 Samuel 18:6

Bible Verses About Music in 2 Kings

But now bring me a musician.” And it came about, when the musician played, that the hand of the Lord came upon him. – 2 Kings 3:15

Bible Verses About Music in 1 Chronicles

Then David spoke to the chiefs of the Levites to appoint their relatives as the singers, with musical instruments, harps, lyres, and cymbals, playing to raise sounds of joy. – 1 Chronicles 15:16

Asaph the chief, and second to him Zechariah, then Jeiel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Mattithiah, Eliab, Benaiah, Obed-edom, and Jeiel, with musical instruments, harps, and lyres; also Asaph played loud-sounding cymbals, – 1 Chronicles 16:5

Bible Verses About Music in 2 Chronicles

in unison when the trumpeters and the singers were to make themselves heard with one voice to praise and to glorify the Lord, and when they raised their voices accompanied by trumpets, cymbals, and other musical instruments, and when they praised the Lord saying, “He indeed is good for His kindness is everlasting,” then the house, the house of the Lord, was filled with a cloud, – 2 Chronicles 5:13

The priests stood at their posts, and the Levites also, with the musical instruments for the Lord, which King David had made for giving praise to the Lord—“for His faithfulness is everlasting”—whenever David gave praise through their ministry; the priests on the other side blew trumpets and all Israel was standing. – 2 Chronicles 7:6

She looked, and behold, the king was standing by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpeters were beside the king. And all the people of the land rejoiced and blew trumpets, the singers with their musical instruments leading the praise. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and said, “Conspiracy! Conspiracy!” – 2 Chronicles 23:13

The Levites stood with the musical instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets. – 2 Chronicles 29:26

The men did the work faithfully with foremen over them to supervise: Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites of the sons of Merari, Zechariah and Meshullam of the sons of the Kohathites, and the Levites, all who were skillful with musical instruments. – 2 Chronicles 34:12

Bible Verses About Music in Nehemiah

and his kinsmen, Shemaiah, Azarel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Nethanel, Judah, and Hanani, with the musical instruments of David the man of God. And Ezra the scribe went before them. – Nehemiah 12:36

Bible Verses About Music in Psalms

For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David.
Answer me when I call, God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Be gracious to me and hear my prayer. – Psalm 4:1

For the music director; for flute accompaniment. A Psalm of David.
Listen to my words, Lord, Consider my sighing. – Psalm 5:1

For the music director; with stringed instruments, upon an eight-string lyre. A Psalm of David.
Lord, do not rebuke me in Your anger, Nor discipline me in Your wrath. – Psalm 6:1

For the music director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of David.
Lord, our Lord, How majestic is Your name in all the earth, You who have displayed Your splendor above the heavens! – Psalm 8:1

For the music director; on Muth-labben. A Psalm of David.
I will give thanks to the Lord with all my heart; I will tell of all Your wonders. – Psalm 9:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
In the Lord I take refuge; How can you say to my soul, “Flee as a bird to your mountain? – Psalm 11:1

For the music director; upon an eight-stringed lyre. A Psalm of David.
Help, Lord, for the godly person has come to an end, For the faithful have disappeared from the sons of mankind. – Psalm 12:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
How long, Lord? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? – Psalm 13:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, they have committed detestable acts; There is no one who does good. – Psalm 14:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David, the servant of the Lord, who spoke to the Lord the words of this song on the day that the Lord rescued him from the hand of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul. And he said,
“I love You, Lord, my strength.” – Psalm 18:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
The heavens tell of the glory of God; And their expanse declares the work of His hands. -Psalm 19:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
May the Lord answer you on a day of trouble! May the name of the God of Jacob protect you! – Psalm 20:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
Lord, in Your strength the king will be glad, And in Your salvation how greatly he will rejoice! – Psalm 21:1

For the music director; upon Aijeleth Hashshahar. A Psalm of David.
My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Far from my help are the words of my groaning. – Psalm 22:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
In You, Lord, I have taken refuge; Let me never be put to shame; In Your righteousness rescue me. – Psalm 31:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David the servant of the Lord.
Wrongdoing speaks to the ungodly within his heart; There is no fear of God before his eyes. – Psalm 36:1

For the music director, for Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
I said, “I will keep watch over my ways So that I do not sin with my tongue; I will keep watch over my mouth as with a muzzle While the wicked are in my presence.” – Psalm 39:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
I waited patiently for the Lord; And He reached down to me and heard my cry. – Psalm 40:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
Blessed is one who considers the helpless; The Lord will save him on a day of trouble. – Psalm 41:1

For the music director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.
As the deer pants for the water brooks, So my soul pants for You, God. – Psalm 42:1

For the music director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.
God, we have heard with our ears, Our fathers have told us The work that You did in their days, In the days of old. – Psalm 44:1

For the music director; according to the Shoshannim. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A Song of Love.
My heart is moved with a good theme; I address my verses to the King; My tongue is the pen of a ready writer. – Psalm 45:1

For the music director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah, set to Alamoth. A Song.
God is our refuge and strength, A very ready help in trouble. – Psalm 46:1

For the music director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
Clap your hands, all you peoples; Shout to God with a voice of joy. – Psalm 47:1

For the music director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
Hear this, all peoples; Listen, all inhabitants of the world, – Psalm 49:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.
Be gracious to me, God, according to Your faithfulness; According to the greatness of Your compassion, wipe out my wrongdoings. – Psalm 51:1

For the music director. A Maskil of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”
Why do you boast in evil, you mighty man? The faithfulness of God endures all day long. – Psalm 52:1

For the music director; according to Mahalath. A Maskil of David.
The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt, and have committed abominable injustice; There is no one who does good. – Psalm 53:1

For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David, when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “Is David not keeping himself hidden among us?”
Save me, God, by Your name, And vindicate me by Your power. – Psalm 54:1

For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Maskil of David.
Listen to my prayer, God; And do not hide Yourself from my pleading. – Psalm 55:1

For the music director; according to Jonath elem rehokim. A Mikhtam of David, when the Philistines seized him in Gath.
Be gracious to me, God, for a man has trampled upon me; Fighting all day long he oppresses me. – Psalm 56:1

For the music director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when he fled from Saul in the cave.
Be gracious to me, God, be gracious to me, For my soul takes refuge in You; And in the shadow of Your wings I will take refuge Until destruction passes by. – Psalm 57:1

For the music director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David.
Do you indeed speak righteousness, you gods? Do you judge fairly, you sons of mankind? – Psalm 58:1

For the music director; set to Al-tashheth. A Mikhtam of David, when Saul sent men and they watched the house in order to kill him.
Rescue me from my enemies, my God; Set me securely on high away from those who rise up against me. – Psalm 59:1

For the music director; according to Shushan Eduth. A Mikhtam of David, to teach; when he fought with Aram-naharaim and Aram-zobah, and Joab returned, and killed twelve thousand of Edom in the Valley of Salt.
God, You have rejected us. You have broken us; You have been angry; restore us! – Psalm 60:1

For the music director; on a stringed instrument. A Psalm of David.
Hear my cry, God; Give Your attention to my prayer. – Psalm 61:1

For the music director; according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of David.
My soul waits in silence for God alone; From Him comes my salvation. – Psalm 62:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
Hear my voice, God, in my complaint; Protect my life from dread of the enemy. – Psalm 64:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David. A Song.
There will be silence before You, and praise in Zion, God, And the vow will be fulfilled for You. – Psalm 65:1

For the music director. A Song. A Psalm.
Shout joyfully to God, all the earth; – Psalm 66:1

For the music director; with stringed instruments. A Psalm. A Song.
God be gracious to us and bless us, And cause His face to shine upon us— Selah – Psalm 67:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David. A Song.
May God arise, may His enemies be scattered, And may those who hate Him flee from His presence. – Psalm 68:1

The singers went on, the musicians after them, In the midst of the young women beating tambourines. – Psalm 68:25

For the music director; according to Shoshannim. A Psalm of David.
Save me, God, For the waters have threatened my life. – Psalm 69:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David; for a memorial.
God, hurry to save me; Lord, hurry to help me! – Psalm 70:1

For the music director; set to Al-tashheth. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.
We give thanks to You, God, we give thanks, For Your name is near; People declare Your wondrous works. – Psalm 75:1

For the music director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph, a Song.
God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel. – Psalm 76:1

For the music director; according to Jeduthun. A Psalm of Asaph.
My voice rises to God, and I will cry aloud; My voice rises to God, and He will listen to me. – Psalm 77:1

For the music director; set to El Shoshannim; Eduth. A Psalm of Asaph.
Listen, Shepherd of Israel, Who leads Joseph like a flock; You who are enthroned above the cherubim, shine forth! – Psalm 80:1

For the music director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of Asaph.
Sing for joy to God our strength; Shout joyfully to the God of Jacob. – Psalm 81:1

For the music director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
How lovely are Your dwelling places, Lord of armies! – Psalm 84:1

For the music director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
Lord, You showed favor to Your land; You restored the fortunes of Jacob.
– Psalm 85:1

A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the music director; according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite.
Lord, the God of my salvation, I have cried out by day and in the night before You. – Psalm 88:1

With the ten-stringed lute and with the harp, With resounding music on the lyre. – Psalm 92:3

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
God of my praise, Do not be silent! – Psalm 109:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
Lord, You have searched me and known me. – Psalm 139:1

For the music director. A Psalm of David.
Rescue me, Lord, from evil people; Protect me from violent men – Psalm 140:1

Bible Verses About Music in Isaiah

Your pride and the music of your harps Have been brought down to Sheol; Maggots are spread out as your bed beneath you And worms are your covering.’ – Isaiah 14:11

And every blow of the rod of punishment, Which the Lord will lay on him, Will be with the music of tambourines and lyres; And in battles, brandishing weapons, He will fight them. – Isaiah 30:32

Bible Verses About Music in Lamentations

Elders are absent from the gate, Young men from their music. – Lamentations 5:14

Bible Verses About Music in Daniel

that at the moment you hear the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, you are to fall down and worship the golden statue that Nebuchadnezzar the king has set up. – Daniel 3:5

Therefore as soon as all the peoples heard the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, all the peoples, nations, and populations of all languages fell down and worshiped the golden statue that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up. – Daniel 3:7

You, O king, have made a decree that every person who hears the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery, and bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, is to fall down and worship the golden statue. – Daniel 3:10

Now if you are ready, at the moment you hear the sound of the horn, flute, lyre, trigon, psaltery and bagpipe, and all kinds of musical instruments, to fall down and worship the statue that I have made, very well. But if you do not worship, you will immediately be thrown into the midst of a furnace of blazing fire; and what god is there who can rescue you from my hands?” – Daniel 3:15

Bible Verses About Music in Luke

“Now his older son was in the field, and when he came and approached the house, he heard music and dancing. – Luke 15:25

Bible Verses About Music in Revelation

And the sound of harpists, musicians, flute players, and trumpeters will never be heard in you again; and no craftsman of any craft will ever be found in you again; and the sound of a mill will never be heard in you again; – Revelation 18:22

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