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Wisdom for running a business with integrity, diligence and dependence on God.
Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
Proverbs 16:3 · KJVBut thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.
Deuteronomy 8:18 · KJVSeest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
Proverbs 22:29 · KJVAnd whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
Colossians 3:23 · KJVThe thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Proverbs 21:5 · KJVBe thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
Proverbs 27:23–24 · KJVFor which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
Luke 14:28 · KJVWealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
Proverbs 13:11 · KJVA false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
Proverbs 11:1 · KJVAnd let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Psalm 90:17 · KJVHe becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Proverbs 10:4 · KJVGo to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain: Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
James 4:13–15 · KJVEvery verse is quoted from the King James Version. Tap a reference to read it in context and compare it in other free translations.