Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.
Bible References
Her candle
Genesis 31:40
This was my situation: by day the heat consumed me and by night the cold, and I could not sleep.
Psalm 127:2
It is vain for you to rise early,
To retire late,
To eat the bread of anxious labors—
For He gives [blessings] to His beloved even in his sleep.
It is vain for you to rise early,
To retire late,
To eat the bread of anxious labors—
For He gives [blessings] to His beloved even in his sleep.
Matthew 25:3 For when the foolish took their lamps, they did not take any [extra] oil with them,
1 Thessalonians 2:9
For you remember, believers, our labor and hardship. We worked night and day [practicing our trade] in order not to be a [financial] burden to any of you while we proclaimed the gospel of God to you.
2 Thessalonians 3:7
For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined or inappropriate manner when we were with you [we were never idle or lazy, nor did we avoid our duties],