5 occurrences in 9 translations

'Labor' in the Bible

and they shall deal with thee in hatred, and shall take away all thy labor, and shall leave thee naked and bare; and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be uncovered, both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.

Verse ConceptsPeople Stripping PeopleSpiritual HarlotryPeople Being HatedTaking Possessions

“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made his army labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder chafed, but he and his army received no compensation from Tyre for the labor he expended against it.

Verse ConceptsBaldnessBare ArmsThose Who Toiled

I have given him the land of Egypt for his labor which he performed, because they acted for Me,” declares the Lord God.

And the residue in the length, answerable unto the holy oblation, shall be ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand westward; and it shall be answerable unto the holy oblation; and the increase thereof shall be for food unto them that labor in the city.

Verse ConceptsEast And WestGathering FoodMeasuring Jerusalem And The Land

And they that labor in the city, out of all the tribes of Israel, shall till it.

Verse ConceptsPloughmenFarming

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Confinement (8 instances)
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