Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And, behold, there came an old man from his work out of the field at even, which was also of mount Ephraim; and he sojourned in Gibeah: but the men of the place were Benjamites.

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His work

Genesis 3:19
in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread until thou return unto the ground; for out of it wast thou taken, for dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.
Psalm 104:23
Man goes forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.
Psalm 128:2
When thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands; happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.
Proverbs 13:11
The riches of vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathers by labour shall increase.
Proverbs 14:23
In all labour there is fruit, but to talk and not do, brings poverty.
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare thy work without and make it fit for thyself in thine inheritance, and afterwards thou shalt build thine house.
Ecclesiastes 1:13
And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven (this sore travail God has given to the sons of man that they be occupied in it).
Ecclesiastes 5:12
The sleep of the servant is sweet whether he eats little or much, but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Ephesians 4:28
Let him that stole steal no more, but rather let him labour, working with his hands that which is good, that he may have to give to him that is in need.
1 Thessalonians 4:11
and that ye procure to be quiet and to do your business and to work with your hands, as we commanded you,
2 Thessalonians 3:10
For even when we were with you, this we declared unto you, that if anyone desires not to work neither should he eat.

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Psalm 104:23
Man goes forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.