6 occurrences

'Leave' in the Bible

Then I despised everything I had worked for on earth, that is, the things that I will leave to the person who will succeed me.

Verse ConceptsLife DespisedHard WorkSuccess And Hard Workhardwork

For sometimes people who strive to obtain wisdom, knowledge, and equity leave everything as an inheritance to a person who never worked for it. This, too, is pointless and greatly troublesome.

Verse ConceptsBad SituationsUseless EndeavourWisdomTragedySuccess And Hard WorkEnjoying LifelegacyhardworkFutility Of Worldly Pursuits

After all, to the person who is good in God's sight, he gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy, but to the sinner he gives the troublesome task of acquiring and accumulating in order to leave it to someone who is good in the sight of God. This also is pointless and chasing after the wind.

Verse ConceptsWealthBeing A BlessingEnjoyment, Lack OfBeing BlessedPromised JoyUseless EndeavourGod Judges The WickedPeople With KnowledgeGod Gives WisdomWisdomWisdom And GuidanceSaving Moneystriving

Just as he came naked from his mother's womb, he will leave as naked as he came; he will receive no profit from his efforts he cannot carry away even a handful.

Verse ConceptsNudityBabiesHow Death Is InevitableNaked In OriginNew Born

because stillborn children arrive in pointlessness, leave in darkness, and their names are covered in darkness.

Verse ConceptsOblivionOvertaken By DarknessUseless PeopleMiscarriages And Stillborn

Don't be in a hurry to leave him, and don't persist in evil, for he does whatever he pleases.

Verse ConceptsAuthorityTurning Against MenThe Presence Of God

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Depart (212 instances)
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