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 11:29
Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant is the fool to the wise of heart.
Ecclesiastes 1:3
What advantage is to man by all his labour that he laboureth at under the sun?
1 Samuel 12:21
and ye do not turn aside after the vain things which do not profit nor deliver, for they are vain,
Ecclesiastes 2:22-23
For what hath been to a man by all his labour, and by the thought of his heart that he laboured at under the sun?
Ecclesiastes 5:13
There is a painful evil I have seen under the sun: wealth kept for its possessor, for his evil.
Isaiah 26:18
We have conceived, we have been pained. We have brought forth as it were wind, Salvation we do not work in the earth, Nor do the inhabitants of the world fall.
Jeremiah 2:8
The priests have not said, 'Where is Jehovah?' And those handling the law have not known Me. And the shepherds transgressed against Me, And the prophets have prophesied by Baal, And after those who profit not have gone.
Hosea 8:7
For wind they sow, and a hurricane they reap, Stalk it hath none -- a shoot not yielding grain, If so be it yield -- strangers do swallow it up.
Mark 8:36
for what shall it profit a man, if he may gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?
John 6:27
work not for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to life age-during, which the Son of Man will give to you, for him did the Father seal -- even God.'