100 Bible Verses About Reward

Bible verses about Reward

Understanding reward in the Bible is crucial because it reveals God's character as a loving and just provider. Scripture assures us that faithfulness, obedience, and selfless service are not overlooked. By studying these verses, we gain a deeper insight into God's promises and the blessings He pours out on those who diligently seek Him. More than earthly possessions, the true reward is often spiritual growth, a closer relationship with God, and eternal life. Let these verses inspire you to live a life of purpose, knowing that your labor in the Lord is never in vain and that a glorious reward awaits those who remain steadfast.

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Proverbs 15:27 (KJV)

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

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As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

Proverbs 10:25KJV

Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart.

1 Samuel 30:22KJV

And he said unto him, Say now unto her, Behold, thou hast been careful for us with all this care; what is to be done for thee? wouldest thou be spoken for to the king, or to the captain of the host? And she answered, I dwell among mine own people.

2 Kings 4:13KJV

And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.

Numbers 18:18KJV

Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.

Ecclesiastes 9:15KJV

The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

Proverbs 10:16KJV

I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.

Psalms 119:14KJV

The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him.

Proverbs 20:7KJV

And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not unto me? am I not able indeed to promote thee to honour?

Numbers 22:37KJV

With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king’s palace.

Psalms 45:15KJV

Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.

Proverbs 3:34KJV

And the Lord gave the people favour in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they lent unto them such things as they required. And they spoiled the Egyptians.

Exodus 12:36KJV

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?

Proverbs 24:12KJV

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

Proverbs 8:19KJV

And God appeared unto Jacob again, when he came out of Padan–aram, and blessed him.

Genesis 35:9KJV

Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me: I will render to the man according to his work.

Proverbs 24:29KJV

Yea, I hated all my labour which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.

Ecclesiastes 2:18KJV

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

Proverbs 15:27KJV

He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

Proverbs 22:11KJV

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Proverbs 13:4KJV

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.

Proverbs 12:14KJV

Therefore the Lord hath recompensed me according to my righteousness; according to my cleanness in his eye sight.

2 Samuel 22:25KJV

The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 13:9KJV

The Lord will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish: but he casteth away the substance of the wicked.

Proverbs 10:3KJV

The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.

Proverbs 12:24KJV

His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.

Psalms 132:18KJV

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.

Psalms 41:1KJV

But my servant Caleb, because he had another spirit with him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went; and his seed shall possess it.

Numbers 14:24KJV

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that winneth souls is wise.

Proverbs 11:30KJV

And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.

Genesis 30:29KJV

And Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they were Ishmaelites.)

Judges 8:24KJV

It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.

Psalms 127:2KJV

Wherefore the Lord God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the Lord saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

1 Samuel 2:30KJV

Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

Ecclesiastes 8:12KJV

Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.

Psalms 104:23KJV

And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.

Exodus 1:21KJV

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

Ecclesiastes 11:6KJV

They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the Lord: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

Proverbs 11:20KJV

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

Proverbs 22:29KJV

Whoso walketh uprightly shall be saved: but he that is perverse in his ways shall fall at once.

Proverbs 28:18KJV

Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

Proverbs 25:16KJV

And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.

Genesis 39:4KJV

Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the Lord, and my work with my God.

Isaiah 49:4KJV

Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

Isaiah 53:12KJV

With long life will I satisfy him, and shew him my salvation.

Psalms 91:16KJV

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Proverbs 11:29KJV

When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:

2 Samuel 4:10KJV

Even the country which the Lord smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle:

Numbers 32:4KJV

And also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God.

Ecclesiastes 3:13KJV

Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.

Isaiah 32:20KJV

Thy servant will go a little way over Jordan with the king: and why should the king recompense it me with such a reward?

2 Samuel 19:36KJV

I have raised him up in righteousness, and I will direct all his ways: he shall build my city, and he shall let go my captives, not for price nor reward, saith the Lord of hosts.

Isaiah 45:13KJV

The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

Proverbs 10:31KJV

For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 2:26KJV

The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

Proverbs 11:18KJV

When righteous men do rejoice, there is great glory: but when the wicked rise, a man is hidden.

Proverbs 28:12KJV

Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Proverbs 16:19KJV

These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.

2 Samuel 23:22KJV

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

Psalms 37:29KJV

Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king’s son in law. And Saul gave him Michal his daughter to wife.

1 Samuel 18:27KJV

And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much raiment: divide the spoil of your enemies with your brethren.

Joshua 22:8KJV

We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:

Proverbs 1:13KJV

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

Isaiah 3:11KJV

Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.

Psalms 40:15KJV

For the work of a man shall he render unto him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.

Job 34:11KJV

But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

1 Chronicles 6:56KJV

So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.

Proverbs 24:14KJV

But the tithes of the children of Israel, which they offer as an heave offering unto the Lord, I have given to the Levites to inherit: therefore I have said unto them, Among the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.

Numbers 18:24KJV

Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

Psalms 97:11KJV

For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.

Isaiah 61:7KJV

As righteousness tendeth to life: so he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

Proverbs 11:19KJV

And the king said unto the man of God, Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward.

1 Kings 13:7KJV

For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 24:20KJV

And all they of the land came to a wood; and there was honey upon the ground.

1 Samuel 14:25KJV

Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.

Psalms 68:12KJV

My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.

Genesis 27:12KJV

Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Proverbs 10:6KJV

Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

Isaiah 5:23KJV

Thus have I been twenty years in thy house; I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy cattle: and thou hast changed my wages ten times.

Genesis 31:41KJV

For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the Lord your God giveth you.

Deuteronomy 12:9KJV

And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the Lord shall be known toward his servants, and his indignation toward his enemies.

Isaiah 66:14KJV

Though while he lived he blessed his soul: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself.

Psalms 49:18KJV

And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.

Numbers 13:27KJV

I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

Proverbs 8:17KJV

He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

Proverbs 16:26KJV

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honour is humility.

Proverbs 18:12KJV

Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.

Genesis 30:26KJV

It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.

Proverbs 21:15KJV

Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.

Psalms 145:16KJV

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Proverbs 10:2KJV

Then said Jonathan, My father hath troubled the land: see, I pray you, how mine eyes have been enlightened, because I tasted a little of this honey.

1 Samuel 14:29KJV

He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

Proverbs 21:21KJV

And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

Psalms 109:5KJV

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalms 19:10KJV

If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land:

Isaiah 1:19KJV

For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

Psalms 49:17KJV

And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.

Psalms 107:37KJV

The Lord recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the Lord God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.

Ruth 2:12KJV

He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.

Psalms 54:5KJV

Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

Psalms 70:3KJV

The Bible overflows with the promise of reward, both earthly and eternal, for those who diligently seek God and live according to His principles. These verses highlight that reward is not merely a transactional exchange for good deeds, but a natural consequence of aligning our hearts and actions with God's will. From the tangible blessings described in Proverbs to the ultimate reward of eternal life promised by Jesus, Scripture reveals a God who sees and values faithfulness. Reflecting on these verses encourages us to examine our motivations, ensuring we serve not for personal gain, but out of genuine love and obedience. Ultimately, the greatest reward isn't material wealth or earthly accolades, but the profound joy and lasting peace that comes from a life lived in service to God and in pursuit of His eternal kingdom. May these verses inspire you to live a life worthy of the reward He offers.