Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Neither shall there be any work for Egypt, which the head or tail, branch or rush, may do.

Bible References

General references

Isaiah 9:14
Therefore the LORD shall root out of Israel both head and tail, branch and twig in one day.
Psalm 128:2
For thou shalt eat the labours of thine own hands; O well is thee, and happy shalt thou be.
Proverbs 14:23
In every labour there is some profit; but only vain words bringeth forth penury.
Habakkuk 3:17
For the fig trees shall not be green, and the vines shall bear no fruit. The labour of the olive shall be but lost, and the land shall bring no corn: the sheep shall be taken out of the fold, and there shall be no cattle in the stalls.
Haggai 1:11
I have called for a drought, both upon the land and upon the mountains, upon corn, upon wine, and upon oil, upon everything that the ground bringeth forth, upon men and upon cattle, yea and upon all handy labour."
1 Thessalonians 4:11
and that ye study to be quiet, and to meddle with your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you: