Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?

Bible References

General references

Ecclesiastes 1:3
What advantage is to man by all his labour that he laboureth at under the sun?
Ecclesiastes 2:11
and I have looked on all my works that my hands have done, and on the labour that I have laboured to do, and lo, the whole is vanity and vexation of spirit, and there is no advantage under the sun!
Ecclesiastes 5:16
And this also is a painful evil, just as he came, so he goeth, and what advantage is to him who laboureth for wind?
Proverbs 14:23
In all labour there is advantage, And a thing of the lips is only to want.
Matthew 16:26
for what is a man profited if he may gain the whole world, but of his life suffer loss? or what shall a man give as an exchange for his life?