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1 Corinthians 9 7
Who serves as a soldier but doesn’t get paid? Who plants a vineyard but doesn’t eat any of its grapes? Who takes care of a flock but doesn’t drink any of the milk?
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Song of Solomon 8 12
But I can give my own vineyard to anyone I want to. So I give my 25 pounds of silver to you, Solomon. Give 5 pounds to those who take care of its fruit.”
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1 Corinthians 3 8
The one who plants and the one who waters have the same purpose. The Lord will give each of them a reward for their work.
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2 Timothy 2 6
The farmer who works hard should be the first to receive a share of the crops.
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Luke 12:37
It will be good for those servants whose master finds them ready when he comes. What I’m about to tell you is true. The master will then dress himself so he can serve them. He will have them take their places at the table. And he will come and wait on them.
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Proverbs 22:29
Do you see someone who does good work? That person will serve kings. That person won’t serve officials of lower rank.
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Matthew 24:46
It will be good for the slave if the master finds him doing his job when the master returns.
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Luke 19:17
“‘ You have done well, my good slave!’ his master replied.‘ You have been faithful in a very small matter. So I will put you in charge of ten towns.’
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Luke 12:43-44
It will be good for the servant if the master finds him doing his job when the master returns.What I’m about to tell you is true. The master will put that servant in charge of everything he owns.
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John 12:26
Anyone who serves me must follow me. And where I am, my servant will also be. My Father will honor the one who serves me.
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1 Peter 2 21
You were chosen to do good even if you suffer. That’s because Christ suffered for you. He left you an example that he expects you to follow.
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Psalms 123:2
Slaves depend on their masters. A female slave depends on the woman she works for. In the same way, we depend on the Lord our God. We wait for him to have mercy on us.
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Genesis 39:2-5
The Lord was with Joseph. He gave him great success. Joseph lived in Potiphar’s house.Joseph’s master saw that the Lord was with him. He saw that the Lord made Joseph successful in everything he did.So Potiphar was pleased with Joseph and made him his attendant. He put Joseph in charge of his house. He trusted Joseph to take care of everything he owned.From that time on, the Lord blessed Potiphar’s family and servants because of Joseph. He blessed everything Potiphar had in his house and field.
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Genesis 24:2-3
The best servant in his house was in charge of everything Abraham had. Abraham said to him,“ Put your hand under my thigh.The Lord is the God of heaven and the God of earth. I want you to make a promise to me in his name. I’m living among the people of Canaan. But I want you to promise me that you won’t get a wife for my son from their daughters.
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1 Samuel 2 30
“ The Lord is the God of Israel. He announced,‘ I promised that members of your family line would serve me as priests forever.’ But now the Lord announces,‘ I will not let that happen! I will honor those who honor me. But I will turn away from those who look down on me.
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Genesis 39:22-23
He put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners. He made him responsible for everything done there.The man who ran the prison didn’t pay attention to anything in Joseph’s care. That’s because the Lord was with Joseph. He gave Joseph success in everything he did.
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Colossians 3:22
Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything. Don’t do it just to please them when they are watching you. Obey them with an honest heart. Do it out of respect for the Lord.
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Matthew 24:25
See, I have told you ahead of time.
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Exodus 24:13
Then Moses and Joshua, his helper, started out. Moses went up on the mountain of God.
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1 Corinthians 9 13
People who serve in the temple get their food from the temple. Don’t you know this? People who serve at the altar eat from what is offered on the altar. Don’t you know this?
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Mark 10:43
Don’t be like that. Instead, anyone who wants to be important among you must be your servant.
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Proverbs 17:2
A wise servant will rule over a shameful child. He will be given part of the property as if he were a family member.
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Acts 10:7
The angel who spoke to him left. Then Cornelius called two of his servants. He also called a godly soldier who was one of his attendants.
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1 Peter 2 18
Slaves, obey your masters out of deep respect for God. Obey not only those who are good and kind. Obey also those who are not kind.
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Matthew 25:21-22
“ His master replied,‘ You have done well, good and faithful slave! You have been faithful with a few things. I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’“ The man with two bags of gold also came.‘ Master,’ he said,‘ you trusted me with two bags of gold. See, I have earned two more.’
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2 Kings 5 2-2 Kings 5 3
Groups of soldiers from Aram had marched out. They had captured a young girl from Israel. She became a servant of Naaman’s wife.The young girl spoke to the woman she was serving. She said,“ I wish my master would go and see the prophet who is in Samaria. He would heal my master of his skin disease.”
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2 Kings 5 27
You and your children after you will have Naaman’s skin disease forever.” Then Gehazi left Elisha. And he had Naaman’s skin disease. His skin had become as white as snow.
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2 Kings 5 25
Then he went back inside the house. He stood in front of his master Elisha.“ Gehazi, where have you been?” Elisha asked.“ I didn’t go anywhere,” Gehazi answered.
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2 Kings 3 11
But Jehoshaphat asked,“ Isn’t there a prophet of the Lord here? Can’t we ask the Lord for advice through him?” An officer of the king of Israel answered,“ Elisha is here. He’s the son of Shaphat. Elisha used to serve Elijah.”