Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Yet man is born unto trouble, as the sparks fly upward.

Bible References

Man

Job 14:1
"Man, who is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.
Genesis 3:17
To Adam he said, "Because you have listened to your wife's voice, and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, 'You shall not eat of it,' cursed is the ground for your sake. In toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.
Psalm 90:8
You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your presence.
1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

Trouble

Ecclesiastes 1:8
All things are full of weariness beyond uttering. The eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Ecclesiastes 2:22
For what has a man of all his labor, and of the striving of his heart, in which he labors under the sun?
Ecclesiastes 5:15
As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go again as he came, and shall take nothing for his labor, which he may carry away in his hand.