| Ecclesiastes 2 21 |
For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom, and in knowledge, and in equity; yet to a man that hath not laboured therein shall he leave it for his portion. This also is vanity and a great evil. |
| Psalms 127 1 |
Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. |
| Isaiah 47 15 |
Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured, even thy merchants, from thy youth: they shall wander every one to his quarter; none shall save thee. |
| Proverbs 29 8 |
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath. |
| Job 24 12 |
Men groan from out of the city, and the soul of the wounded crieth out: yet God layeth not folly to them. |
| Haggai 1 6 |
Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes. |
| Joshua 9 4 |
They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up; |
| Isaiah 33 8 |
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth no man. |
| Psalms 39 6 |
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. |
| Jeremiah 5 4 |
Therefore I said, Surely these are poor; they are foolish: for they know not the way of the LORD, nor the judgment of their God. |
| Job 39 7 |
He scorneth the multitude of the city, neither regardeth he the crying of the driver. |
| Luke 14 21 |
So that servant came, and shewed his lord these things. Then the master of the house being angry said to his servant, Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor, and the maimed, and the halt, and the blind. |
| Proverbs 1 32 |
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. |
| Ecclesiastes 2 19 |
And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity. |
| Psalms 5 5 |
The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity. |
| John 4 38 |
I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours. |
| Luke 10 10 |
But into whatsoever city ye enter, and they receive you not, go your ways out into the streets of the same, and say, |
| Ecclesiastes 7 19 |
Wisdom strengtheneth the wise more than ten mighty men which are in the city. |
| Jeremiah 12 13 |
They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD. |
| Revelation 18 19 |
And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate. |
| Psalms 10 2 |
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. |
| Isaiah 25 2 |
For thou hast made of a city an heap; of a defenced city a ruin: a palace of strangers to be no city; it shall never be built. |
| Ecclesiastes 6 8 |
For what hath the wise more than the fool? what hath the poor, that knoweth to walk before the living? |
| Habakkuk 2 13 |
Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts that the people shall labour in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity? |
| Psalms 53 4 |
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God. |
| Matthew 10 10 |
Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat. |
| Ecclesiastes 1 8 |
All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. |
| Proverbs 23 4 |
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom. |
| Amos 5 11 |
Forasmuch therefore as your treading is upon the poor, and ye take from him burdens of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink wine of them. |
| Proverbs 14 24 |
The crown of the wise is their riches: but the foolishness of fools is folly. |
| Proverbs 23 21 |
For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags. |
| Proverbs 10 16 |
The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin. |
| Ecclesiastes 9 15 |
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. |
| Proverbs 28 19 |
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. |
| Jeremiah 8 9 |
The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them? |
| Psalms 14 4 |
Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD. |
| Ecclesiastes 10 3 |
Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool. |
| Joel 2 9 |
They shall run to and fro in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows like a thief. |
| Luke 10 7 |
And in the same house remain, eating and drinking such things as they give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Go not from house to house. |
| Proverbs 21 20 |
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up. |
| Luke 9 3 |
And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece. |
| Proverbs 10 21 |
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom. |
| Proverbs 12 11 |
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. |
| Proverbs 10 4 |
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich. |
| Jeremiah 17 24 |
And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith the LORD, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein; |
| Acts 13 41 |
Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you. |
| Matthew 10 11 |
And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence. |
| Ecclesiastes 5 16 |
And this also is a sore evil, that in all points as he came, so shall he go: and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind? |
| Nahum 3 1 |
Woe to the bloody city! it is all full of lies and robbery; the prey departeth not; |
| Proverbs 10 14 |
Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. |