7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1Thess 4:11 — And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
• Eph 4:28 — Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
• Prov 10:4 — He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
• Prov 10:4 — He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
• Prov 13:4 — The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
• Prov 14:29 — He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
• Prov 19:2 — Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
• Prov 20:21 — An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.
• Prov 27:23 — Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
• Prov 28:22 — He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
• Prov 29:20 — Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.