| Ecclesiastes 2 10 |
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour. |
| Ecclesiastes 1 3 |
What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? |
| John 6 27 |
Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed. |
| Ecclesiastes 3 9 |
What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth? |
| 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. |
| Ecclesiastes 2 11 |
Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun. |
| Ecclesiastes 8 17 |
Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea farther; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it. |
| Job 3 20 |
Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the bitter in soul; |
| 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? |
| Colossians 1 29 |
Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily. |
| Psalms 104 23 |
Man goeth forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening. |
| John 4 38 |
I sent you to reap that whereon ye bestowed no labour: other men laboured, and ye are entered into their labours. |
| Proverbs 10 16 |
The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin. |
| Romans 2 5 |
But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God; |
| Ecclesiastes 8 15 |
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun. |
| Ezekiel 16 5 |
None eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field, to the lothing of thy person, in the day that thou wast born. |
| Job 41 22 |
In his neck remaineth strength, and sorrow is turned into joy before him. |
| Matthew 25 24 |
Then he which had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed: |
| Exodus 35 35 |
Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of work, of the engraver, and of the cunning workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any work, and of those that devise cunning work. |
| Isaiah 49 4 |
Then I said, I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain: yet surely my judgment is with the LORD, and my work with my God. |
| Ecclesiastes 2 23 |
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity. |
| Isaiah 65 14 |
Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit. |
| 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. |
| Lamentations 1 12 |
Is it nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted me in the day of his fierce anger. |
| 1 Peter 1 6 |
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: |
| Isaiah 53 10 |
Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand. |
| Ezekiel 15 5 |
Behold, when it was whole, it was meet for no work: how much less shall it be meet yet for any work, when the fire hath devoured it, and it is burned? |
| 2 Corinthians 4 17 |
For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; |
| 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? |
| 1 Corinthians 3 13 |
Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is. |
| Ecclesiastes 4 4 |
Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit. |
| Acts 2 24 |
Whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it. |
| Ezekiel 28 5 |
By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches: |
| Genesis 6 6 |
And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart. |
| Deuteronomy 24 15 |
At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee. |
| Ecclesiastes 6 12 |
For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun? |
| Ecclesiastes 3 11 |
He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end. |
| Isaiah 25 4 |
For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall. |
| Psalms 31 10 |
For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed. |
| 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. |
| Genesis 31 39 |
That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night. |
| Ecclesiastes 1 14 |
I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. |
| Hebrews 12 11 |
Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. |
| Matthew 20 12 |
Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day. |
| Romans 4 4 |
Now to him that worketh is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt. |
| 1 Corinthians 3 15 |
If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire. |
| 2 Thessalonians 1 5 |
Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: |
| Psalms 94 13 |
That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked. |
| Job 34 14 |
If he set his heart upon man, if he gather unto himself his spirit and his breath; |
| Proverbs 16 26 |
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him. |