Quotes about Labor
Since I am already found guilty, why should I labor in vain?
- Job 9:29
look away from him and let him rest, so he can enjoy his day as a hired hand.
- Job 14:6
He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading.
- Job 20:18
They gather fodder in the fields and glean the vineyards of the wicked.
- Job 24:6
Without clothing, they wander about naked. They carry the sheaves, but still go hungry.
- Job 24:10
She treats her young harshly, as if not her own, with no concern that her labor was in vain.
- Job 39:16
Trembling seized them there, anguish like a woman in labor.
- Psalm 48:6
Man goes forth to his work and to his labor until evening.
- Psalm 104:23
He gave them the lands of the nations, that they might inherit the fruit of others’ labor,
- Psalm 105:44
He humbled their hearts with hard labor; they stumbled, and there was no one to help.
- Psalm 107:12
May the creditor seize all he owns, and strangers plunder the fruits of his labor.
- Psalm 109:11
For when you eat the fruit of your labor, blessings and prosperity will be yours.
- Psalm 128:2