Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Neither shall there be any work for Egypt, which the head or tail, branch or rush, may do.
General references
Bible References
General references
Isaiah 9:14
So the LORD has cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed in a single day
Psalm 128:2
You will eat from the work of your hands; you will be happy, and it will go well for you.
Proverbs 14:23
In hard work there is always profit, but too much chattering leads to poverty.
Habakkuk 3:17
Even though the fig tree does not blossom, and there are no grapes on the vines; even if the olive harvest fails, and the fields produce nothing edible; even if the flock is snatched from the sheepfold, and there is no herd in the stalls
Haggai 1:11
I sent a drought on the land, on the mountains, on your grain, on your new wines, on your oil on everything the ground produces on men, on livestock, and on everything you do!'"
1 Thessalonians 4:11
Also, make it your goal to live quietly, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you,