Bible Verses About Minding Your Own Business

And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?

Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote that is in thy brother's eye.

Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.

But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.

For every man shall bear his own burden.

Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.

Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.

For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?

Behold, all souls are mine; as the soul of the father, so also the soul of the son is mine: the soul that sinneth, it shall die.

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 .

Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:

And labour, working with our own hands: being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it:

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

For if we would judge ourselves, we should not be judged.

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily , as to the Lord, and not unto men;

It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.

Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

Judge not, that ye be not judged.

But thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.