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
By day the drought consumed me, and by night, the frost; and my sleep departed from mine eyes.
Psalm 127:2
It is vain for you to rise up early, to come home late, to eat the bread of sorrows, because he shall give his beloved sleep.
Matthew 25:3
Those that were foolish took their lamps and took no oil with them;
1 Thessalonians 2:9
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail, for labouring night and day, not to be a burden unto any of you, we preached among you the gospel of God.
2 Thessalonians 3:7
For you know in what manner you ought to imitate us, for we did not walk disorderly among you,