labor day

Genesis Chapter 2:2

And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.

Genesis Chapter 2:3

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

Genesis Chapter 2:15

And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

Exodus Chapter 20:9

Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:

Exodus Chapter 20:10

But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:

Exodus Chapter 34:21

Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.

Psalm Chapter 128:2

For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

Proverbs Chapter 6:6

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:

Proverbs Chapter 6:7

Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,

Proverbs Chapter 6:8

Provideth her meat in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest.

Proverbs Chapter 12:11

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

Proverbs Chapter 13:4

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Proverbs Chapter 14:23

In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.

Proverbs Chapter 16:3

Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Ecclesiastes Chapter 3:12

I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.

Ecclesiastes Chapter 3:13

And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.

Matthew Chapter 11:28

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Matthew Chapter 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

Matthew Chapter 11:30

For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

John Chapter 6:27

Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

1 Corinthians Chapter 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

Ephesians Chapter 4:28

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

Colossians Chapter 3:23

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Colossians Chapter 3:24

Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

1 Thessalonians Chapter 1:3

Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;

1 Thessalonians Chapter 4:11

And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

1 Thessalonians Chapter 4:12

That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.

2 Thessalonians Chapter 3:10

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.

2 Thessalonians Chapter 3:11

For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.

2 Thessalonians Chapter 3:12

Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.

1 Timothy Chapter 5:8

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.