| 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. |
| Deuteronomy 17 17 |
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold. |
| 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. |
| Ecclesiastes 3 19 |
For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity. |
| 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. |
| Ecclesiastes 5 14 |
But those riches perish by evil travail: and he begetteth a son, and there is nothing in his hand. |
| Ecclesiastes 8 14 |
There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity. |
| 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. |
| Job 34 19 |
How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands. |
| Proverbs 13 11 |
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. |
| Psalms 17 14 |
From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes. |
| Galatians 4 27 |
For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband. |
| Isaiah 47 8 |
Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children: |
| Ecclesiastes 11 8 |
But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity. |
| Numbers 27 10 |
And if he have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his father's brethren. |
| 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. |
| 1 Samuel 2 5 |
They that were full have hired out themselves for bread; and they that were hungry ceased: so that the barren hath born seven; and she that hath many children is waxed feeble. |
| Psalms 94 11 |
The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity. |
| Hosea 9 12 |
Though they bring up their children, yet will I bereave them, that there shall not be a man left: yea, woe also to them when I depart from them! |
| Proverbs 17 2 |
A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren. |
| Luke 20 29 |
There were therefore seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and died without children. |
| Deuteronomy 13 6 |
If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou hast not known, thou, nor thy fathers; |
| Proverbs 13 7 |
There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. |
| Ecclesiastes 6 3 |
If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he. |
| Luke 18 24 |
And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God! |
| Genesis 44 27 |
And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons: |
| Philemon 1 16 |
Not now as a servant, but above a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much more unto thee, both in the flesh, and in the Lord? |
| Jeremiah 9 23 |
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: |
| Isaiah 44 9 |
They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed. |
| Psalms 107 41 |
Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock. |
| Luke 12 15 |
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. |
| Job 14 21 |
His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them. |
| Isaiah 1 23 |
Thy princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves: every one loveth gifts, and followeth after rewards: they judge not the fatherless, neither doth the cause of the widow come unto them. |
| 1 Corinthians 3 8 |
Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one: and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour. |
| Proverbs 28 19 |
He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough. |
| Isaiah 65 23 |
They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them. |
| Isaiah 40 23 |
That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity. |
| Ecclesiastes 2 26 |
For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit. |
| Ecclesiastes 6 2 |
A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease. |
| Proverbs 13 22 |
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just. |
| 1 Corinthians 1 26 |
For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called: |
| Deuteronomy 21 15 |
If a man have two wives, one beloved, and another hated, and they have born him children, both the beloved and the hated; and if the firstborn son be hers that was hated: |
| Romans 14 7 |
For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. |
| Ecclesiastes 7 28 |
Which yet my soul seeketh, but I find not: one man among a thousand have I found; but a woman among all those have I not found. |
| Genesis 42 11 |
We are all one man's sons; we are true men, thy servants are no spies. |
| 1 Kings 3 8 |
And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude. |
| Ruth 4 15 |
And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him. |
| Mark 7 12 |
And ye suffer him no more to do ought for his father or his mother; |
| Leviticus 25 53 |
And as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: and the other shall not rule with rigour over him in thy sight. |
| Jeremiah 29 6 |
Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished. |