A laborer’s appetite works on his behalf, for his hunger urges him to work.

Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established.

She obtains wool and flax, and she is pleased to work with her hands.

She begins her work vigorously, and she strengthens her arms.

A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

What the sluggard desires will kill him, for his hands refuse to work.

The one who is slack in his work is a brother to one who destroys.

Establish your work outside and get your fields ready; afterward build your house.

The Lord created me as the beginning of his works, before his deeds of long ago.

The one who is lazy becomes poor, but the one who works diligently becomes wealthy.

In all hard work there is profit, but merely talking about it only brings poverty.

Give her credit for what she has accomplished, and let her works praise her in the city gates.

The Lord works everything for its own ends – even the wicked for the day of disaster.

The one who works his field will have plenty of food, but whoever chases daydreams lacks wisdom.

Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will take his position before kings; he will not take his position before obscure people.

A bribe works like a charm for the one who offers it; in whatever he does he succeeds.

A person will be satisfied with good from the fruit of his words, and the work of his hands will be rendered to him.

The one who works his land will be satisfied with food, but whoever chases daydreams will have his fill of poverty.

Honest scales and balances are from the Lord; all the weights in the bag are his handiwork.

The way of the guilty person is devious, but as for the pure, his way is upright.