'Labor' in the Bible
And why do you worry about clothes? Learn how the wildflowers of the field grow: they don’t labor or spin thread.
“Consider how the wildflowers grow: They don’t labor or spin thread. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his splendor was adorned like one of these!
I sent you to reap what you didn’t labor for; others have labored, and you have benefited from their labor.”
When a woman is in labor she has pain because her time has come. But when she has given birth to a child, she no longer remembers the suffering because of the joy that a person has been born into the world.
For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together with labor pains until now.
Now the one planting and the one watering are one in purpose, and each will receive his own reward according to his own labor.
we labor, working with our own hands. When we are reviled, we bless; when we are persecuted, we endure it;
Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
labor and hardship,many sleepless nights, hunger and thirst,often without food, cold, and lacking clothing.
I am fearful for you, that perhaps my labor for you has been wasted.
For it is written:Rejoice, childless woman,who does not give birth.Burst into song and shout,you who are not in labor,for the children of the desolate are many,more numerous than thoseof the woman who has a husband.
Hold firmly to the message of life. Then I can boast in the day of Christ that I didn’t run or labor for nothing.
I labor for this, striving with His strength that works powerfully in me.
We recall, in the presence of our God and Father, your work of faith, labor of love, and endurance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ,
For you remember our labor and hardship, brothers. Working night and day so that we would not burden any of you, we preached God’s gospel to you.
For this reason, when I could no longer stand it, I also sent him to find out about your faith, fearing that the tempter had tempted you and that our labor might be for nothing.
When they say, “Peace and security,” then sudden destruction comes on them, like labor pains come on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.
Now we ask you, brothers, to give recognition to those who labor among you and lead you in the Lord and admonish you,
In fact, we labor and strive for this, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of everyone, especially of those who believe.
I know your works, your labor, and your endurance, and that you cannot tolerate evil. You have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and you have found them to be liars.
She was pregnant and cried out in labor and agony as she was about to give birth.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Confinement (8 instances)
- Dig (28 instances)
- Drive (160 instances)
- Drudgery (3 instances)
- Grind (18 instances)
- Hammering (8 instances)
- Industry (7 instances)
- Labor (210 instances)
- Labour (121 instances)
- Project (14 instances)
- Push (29 instances)
- Task (59 instances)
- Toil (65 instances)
- Travail (49 instances)
- Undertaking (33 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
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