Genesis 3:19

19By the sweat of your face
you shall eat bread,
till you return to the ground,
for out of it you were taken;
afor you are dust,
and bto dust you shall return.”

Psalms 128:2

2You cshall eat the fruit of the labor of your hands;
you shall be blessed, and it shall be well with you.

Proverbs 13:23

23The fallow ground of the poor would yield much food,
but it is swept away through dinjustice.

Proverbs 14:4

4Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean,
but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox.

Proverbs 14:23

23In all toil there is profit,
but mere talk etends only to poverty.

Proverbs 27:27

27 fThere will be enough goatsmilk for your food,
for the food of your household
and maintenance for your girls.

Proverbs 28:19

19 gWhoever works his land will have plenty of bread,
but he who follows worthless pursuits will have plenty of poverty.

Ephesians 4:28

28Let the thief no longer steal, but rather hlet him labor, idoing honest work with his own hands, so jthat he may have something to share with anyone in need.
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