19 Bible Verses about The Fact Of Toil
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And to Adam He said, Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten of the tree, of which I commanded you, saying, You shall not eat of it! The ground is cursed for your sake. In pain shall you eat of it all the days of your life.
In the sweat of your face you shall eat bread until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken. For dust you are, and to dust you shall return.
Is there not a warfare to man on earth? Are not his days also like the days of a hireling?
and He humbled their heart with labor; they fell down, and none was helping.
The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by strength they are fourscore years, yet their pride is labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
In all labor there is gain, but the talk of the lips tends only to poverty.
I sent you to reap that on which you bestowed no labor. Other men labored, and you have entered into their labor.
in stripes, in imprisonments, in riots, in labors, in watchings, in fastings;
I have been in hardship and toil; often in watchings; in hunger and thirst; often in fastings; in cold and nakedness;
Let him who stole steal no more, but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, so that he may have something to give to him who needs.
I have shown you all things, that working in this way we ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
And, brothers, we beseech you to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and who admonish you,
Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in Word and doctrine.
For to this we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the preserver of all men, especially of those who believe.
I know your works and your labor and your patience, and how you cannot bear those who are evil. And you tried those pretending to be apostles, and are not, and have found them liars.
And he called his name Noah, saying, This one shall comfort us concerning our work and the toil of our hands, because of the ground which Jehovah has cursed.
Come to Me all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.