Treasury of Scripture
a man
Proverbs 10:4 He becomes poor that deals with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent makes rich.
Proverbs 12:24 The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
1 Kings 11:28 And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious...
Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave...
Matthew 25:21,23 His lord said to him, Well done, you good and faithful servant: you have been faithful over a few things...
Romans 12:11 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
2 Timothy 4:2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and doctrine.
he shall stand that is, he shall have the honour or serving kings; as the phrase denotes mean men.