Bible Verses About Reward
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for reward, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 7,091 votes, led by Colossians 3:23-24. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Reward
Colossians 3:23-24388 votes
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Hebrews 11:6316 votes
But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Galatians 6:9266 votes
And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.
Matthew 6:1-34226 votes
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
Revelation 22:12193 votes
And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
James 1:12176 votes
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.
Luke 12:33-34158 votes
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Psalms 37:4155 votes
Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
1 Timothy 6:17-19137 votes
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
Ephesians 6:8132 votes
Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Matthew 16:27123 votes
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
1 Corinthians 3:12-15121 votes
Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
2 Corinthians 5:10116 votes
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.
Jeremiah 17:10114 votes
I the Lord search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Hebrews 6:10113 votes
For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
Matthew 25:21104 votes
His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
Matthew 6:33103 votes
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Genesis 15:191 votes
After these things the word of the Lord came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
Matthew 6:681 votes
But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
Romans 6:2379 votes
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Hebrews 13:1677 votes
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Luke 6:3576 votes
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Proverbs 11:1874 votes
The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.
1 Corinthians 15:5869 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.
1 Peter 5:468 votes
And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
What does the Bible say about reward?
Readers most often cite Colossians 3:23-24 on the subject of reward. Across 7,091 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Hebrews 11:6, Galatians 6:9, Matthew 6:1-34. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.