5 occurrences

'Laborer' in the Bible

"Does not {a human being have hard service} on earth? And [are not] his days like the days of a laborer?

Verse ConceptsLimitednessPunishment, Nature OfHirelingsThe Fact Of ToilstruggleWarLife StrugglesGetting Through Hard Timeshumanity

Like a slave he longs for [the] shadow, and like a laborer he waits for his wages.

Verse ConceptsMonotonySlaves

Look away from him, and let him desist until he enjoys his days like a laborer.

Verse ConceptsHiringHirelingsLeave Them Alone

The sleep of the laborer [is] pleasant, whether he eats little or much, but the wealth of the rich man does not allow him to rest.

Verse ConceptsHard LaborWakefulnessMore Than EnoughHard WorkWorryingSleeping Peacefullyworkinghardworkworries

How desolate the city sits [that] was full of people! She has become like a widow, [once] great among the nations! Like a woman of nobility in the provinces, she has become a forced laborer.

Verse ConceptsLamentingQueensFilling PlacesWidowsEmpty CitiesGreat ThingsLuciferlonliness

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