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Bible Verses About Vocation
Find Bible verses about vocation — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about vocation?
The Bible addresses vocation with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
Genesis 4:20
“Adah gave birth to Jabal, who was the father of those who dwell in tents and have livestock.”
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Proverbs 27:3
“A stone is heavy, and sand is a burden; but a fool's provocation is heavier than both.”
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Jeremiah 32:31
“For this city has been to me a provocation of my anger and of my wrath from the day that they built it even to this day; that I should remove it from before my face,”
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Leviticus 23:3
“"'Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; you shall do no kind of work. It is a Sabbath to Yahweh in all your dwellings.”
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Leviticus 23:4
“"'These are the set feasts of Yahweh, even holy convocations, which you shall proclaim in their appointed season.”
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Deuteronomy 32:19
“Yahweh saw it, and abhorred them, because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.”
Deuteronomy 32:27
“were it not that I feared the provocation of the enemy, lest their adversaries should judge wrongly, lest they should say, 'Our hand is exalted, Yahweh has not done all this.'"”
Job 17:2
“Surely there are mockers with me. My eye dwells on their provocation.”
Psalms 78:41
“They turned again and tempted God, and provoked the Holy One of Israel.”
Leviticus 23:27
“"However on the tenth day of this seventh month is the day of atonement: it shall be a holy convocation to you, and you shall afflict yourselves; and you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh...”
Leviticus 23:8
“But you shall offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh seven days. In the seventh day is a holy convocation: you shall do no regular work.'"”
Leviticus 23:7
“In the first day you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no regular work.”
Leviticus 23:37
“"'These are the appointed feasts of Yahweh, which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, to offer an offering made by fire to Yahweh, a burnt offering, and a meal offering, a sacrifice, and drink...”
Leviticus 23:2
“"Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, 'The set feasts of Yahweh, which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my set feasts.”
2 Kings 17:11
“and there they burnt incense in all the high places, as did the nations whom Yahweh carried away before them; and they worked wicked things to provoke Yahweh to anger;”
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