Bible Verses About Labor Day
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for labor day, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,611 votes, led by Ephesians 4:28. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Labor Day
Ephesians 4:28183 votes
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 3:23-24157 votes
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Proverbs 14:23146 votes
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
2 Thessalonians 3:10-12145 votes
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
Matthew 11:28-30118 votes
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
1 Corinthians 15:58118 votes
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.
Exodus 20:9-10115 votes
Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:
1 Timothy 5:8108 votes
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.
Proverbs 6:6-8101 votes
Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
Proverbs 16:397 votes
Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.
John 6:2789 votes
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.
Proverbs 12:1184 votes
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.
Genesis 2:2-376 votes
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.
Ecclesiastes 3:1373 votes
And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.
Colossians 3:2367 votes
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Proverbs 13:464 votes
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
Ecclesiastes 3:12-1364 votes
I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.
Genesis 2:1563 votes
And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.
1 Thessalonians 4:11-1263 votes
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Exodus 34:2158 votes
Six days thou shalt work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest: in earing time and in harvest thou shalt rest.
Matthew 11:2850 votes
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Psalms 128:247 votes
For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
1 Thessalonians 1:345 votes
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 Corinthians 3:841 votes
Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
Exodus 20:940 votes
Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:
What does the Bible say about labor day?
Readers most often cite Ephesians 4:28 on the subject of labor day. Across 2,611 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Colossians 3:23-24, Proverbs 14:23, 2 Thessalonians 3:10-12. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.