Bible Quotes About Hard work

Adoniram was supervisor of the work crews. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the secretary.

2 Samuel 20:24

He removed the people who were in it and made them labor with saws, iron picks, and iron axes, putting them to work at the brick kiln. This was his policy with all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all the army returned to Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 12:31

I grind them as fine as the dust of the ground; I crush them and stomp on them like clay in the streets.

2 Samuel 22:43

Then Absalom went to the king and said,“My shearers have begun their work. Let the king and his servants go with me.”

2 Samuel 13:24

He said:“The LORD is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer.

2 Samuel 22:2

But evil people are like thorns– all of them are tossed away, for they cannot be held in the hand.

2 Samuel 23:6

You deliver oppressed people, but you watch the proud and bring them down.

2 Samuel 22:28

he stood his ground and fought the Philistines until his hand grew so tired that it seemed stuck to his sword. The LORD gave a great victory on that day. When the army returned to him, the only thing left to do was to plunder the corpses.

2 Samuel 23:10

The earth heaved and shook; the foundations of the sky trembled. They heaved because he was angry.

2 Samuel 22:8

The king’s servants replied to the king,“We will do whatever our lord the king decides.”

2 Samuel 15:15