Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For all his days are sorrows, and his travail grief; yea, his heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity.
His heart
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Bible References
His heart
Ecclesiastes 5:12
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eats little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not allow him to sleep.
Esther 6:1
On that night the king could not sleep, and he commanded to bring the Book of the Records of the Matter of the Days. And they were read before the king.
Job 7:13
When I say, My bed shall comfort me, my couch shall ease my complaint,
Psalm 6:6
I am weary in my groaning; all the night I make my bed swim; I melt my couch with my tears.
Psalm 32:4
For by day and by night Your hand was heavy on me; my sap is turned into the droughts of summer. Selah.
Psalm 77:2
In the day of my trouble I sought Jehovah; my hand was poured in the night, and ceased not; my soul refused to be comforted.
Daniel 6:18
Then the king went to his palace and spent the night fasting. And diversions were not brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.
Acts 14:22
confirming the souls of the disciples, calling on them to continue in the faith and that through much tribulation we must enter into the kingdom of God.
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Ecclesiastes 1:2
Vanity of vanities, says the preacher, vanity of vanities! All is vanity.
Ecclesiastes 3:9
What profit does he have who works in that in which he labors?