Old Testament · Wisdom
Proverbs 14:23
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In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
About Proverbs 14:23
In Proverbs, Proverbs 14:23 addresses the theme of Employment in the Bible and Labor in the Bible with clarity and depth. This Old Testament wisdom text remains central to Christian understanding and devotional practice on this subject.
Related Verses
- Colossians 3:23
“And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;”
- Ephesians 6:7
“With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men:”
- 2 Thessalonians 3:10
“For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.”
- 1 Thessalonians 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;”
- Ecclesiastes 9:10
“Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.”
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How to Apply Proverbs 14:23
Use Proverbs 14:23 as a daily declaration. Speak it over your circumstances, inserting your name where relevant. Let its promise from Proverbs anchor your perspective as you navigate decisions related to on the theme of Employment in the Bible, and share it with one person who might need it today.