"Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men."
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Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.
And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
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.
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.
His lord said unto him, Well done, 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.
Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.
And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Have you seen a man who is expert in his business? he will take his place before kings; his place will not be among low persons.
Hast thou seen a man diligent in his work? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before the mean.
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings; He won't serve obscure men.
Hast thou seen a man speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men!