Ecclesiastes 9:10

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Summary

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

Thy hand

For

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Bible References

Thy hand

Then Caleb quieted the people in the presence of Moses and said, “We must go up and take possession of the land because we can certainly conquer it!”

Now determine in your mind and heart to seek the Lord your God. Get started building the Lord God’s sanctuary so that you may bring the ark of the Lord’s covenant and the holy articles of God to the temple that is to be built for the name of Yahweh.”

Then David said to his son Solomon, “Be strong and courageous, and do the work. Don’t be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you. He won’t leave you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the Lord’s house is finished.

So to the best of my ability I’ve made provision for the house of my God: gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx, stones for mounting, antimony,

stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and a great quantity of marble.

Hezekiah did this throughout all Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the Lord his God.

So the Jewish elders continued successfully with the building under the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished the building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and King Artaxerxes of Persia.

I got up at night and took a few men with me. I didn’t tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. The only animal I took was the one I was riding.

Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding the Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building the wall to the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated it.

before his colleagues and the powerful men of Samaria, and said, “What are these pathetic Jews doing? Can they restore it by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they ever finish it? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?”

I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household possessions out of the room.

My mouth will tell about Your righteousness
and Your salvation all day long,
though I cannot sum them up.

You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.

But seek first the kingdom of God

and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.

“My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work,”

Jesus told them.

Do not lack diligence; be fervent in spirit; serve the Lord.

For I would not dare say anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to make the Gentiles obedient by word and deed,

Don’t you know that the runners in a stadium all race, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way to win the prize.

But by God’s grace I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not ineffective. However, I worked more than any of them, yet not I, but God’s grace that was with me.

If Timothy comes, see that he has nothing to fear from you, because he is doing the Lord’s work, just as I am.

making the most of the time,

because the days are evil.

Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically, as something done for the Lord and not for men,

Therefore I will always remind you about these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you have.

For

For the living know that they will die, but the dead don’t know anything. There is no longer a reward for them because the memory of them is forgotten.

If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain on the earth;
whether a tree falls to the south or the north,
the place where the tree falls, there it will lie.

There is hope for a tree:
If it is cut down, it will sprout again,
and its shoots will not die.

For there is no remembrance of You in death;
who can thank You in Sheol?

Do You work wonders for the dead?
Do departed spirits rise up to praise You?Selah

For Sheol cannot thank You;
Death cannot praise You.
Those who go down to the Pit
cannot hope for Your faithfulness.

We must do the works of Him who sent Me while it is day. Night is coming when no one can work.

“And now I know that none of you will ever see my face again—everyone I went about preaching the kingdom to.

General references

So Abraham got up early in the morning, saddled his donkey, and took with him two of his young men and his son Isaac. He split wood for a burnt offering and set out to go to the place God had told him about.

A meal was set before him, but he said, “I will not eat until I have said what I have to say.”

So Laban said, “Please speak.”

They gathered it every morning. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat, but when the sun grew hot, it melted.

You must burn up what remains of the meat and bread.

Don’t say to your neighbor, “Go away! Come back later.
I’ll give it tomorrow”—when it is there with you.

Don’t give sleep to your eyes
or slumber to your eyelids.