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Ecclesiastes 2:22
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Ecclesiastes 2:22
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22 (A)For what has man for all his labor, and for the striving of his heart with which he has toiled under the sun?
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Ecclesiastes 2:22
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Ecclesiastes 2:22
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22 What do people get for all the toil and anxious striving with which they labor under the sun?(A)
Ecclesiastes 1:3
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Ecclesiastes 1:3
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- Ecclesiastes 1:3 labors
Ecclesiastes 1:3
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Ecclesiastes 1:3
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3 What do people gain from all their labors
at which they toil under the sun?(A)
Psalm 127:2
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Psalm 127:2
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2 It is vain for you to rise up early,
To sit up late,
To (A)eat the bread of sorrows;
For so He gives His beloved sleep.
Psalm 127:2
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Psalm 127:2
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1 Peter 5:7
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1 Peter 5:7
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7 casting all your care upon Him, for He cares for you.
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1 Peter 5:7
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1 Peter 5:7
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1 Timothy 6:8
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1 Timothy 6:8
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8 And having food and clothing, with these we shall be (A)content.
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1 Timothy 6:8
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1 Timothy 6:8
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8 But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.(A)
Philippians 4:6
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Philippians 4:6
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6 (A)Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with (B)thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;
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Philippians 4:6
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Philippians 4:6
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6 Do not be anxious about anything,(A) but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.(B)
Matthew 6:34
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Matthew 6:34
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34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about its own things. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble.
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Matthew 6:34
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Matthew 6:34
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34 Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
Ecclesiastes 4:6
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Ecclesiastes 4:6
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6 (A)Better a handful with quietness
Than both hands full, together with toil and grasping for the wind.
Ecclesiastes 4:6
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Ecclesiastes 4:6
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6 Better one handful with tranquillity
than two handfuls with toil(A)
and chasing after the wind.
Ecclesiastes 3:9
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Ecclesiastes 3:9
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Ecclesiastes 3:9
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Ecclesiastes 3:9
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9 What do workers gain from their toil?(A)
Matthew 16:26
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Matthew 16:26
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26 For what (A)profit is it to a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul? Or (B)what will a man give in exchange for his soul?
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Matthew 16:26
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Matthew 16:26
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26 What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?
Ecclesiastes 8:15
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Ecclesiastes 8:15
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15 (A)So I commended enjoyment, because a man has nothing better under the sun than to eat, drink, and be merry; for this will remain with him in his labor all the days of his life which God gives him under the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 8:15
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Ecclesiastes 8:15
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15 So I commend the enjoyment of life(A), because there is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat and drink(B) and be glad.(C) Then joy will accompany them in their toil all the days of the life God has given them under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 6:7-8
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Ecclesiastes 6:7-8
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7 (A)All the labor of man is for his mouth,
And yet the soul is not satisfied.
8 For what more has the wise man than the fool?
What does the poor man have,
Who knows how to walk before the living?
Ecclesiastes 6:7-8
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Ecclesiastes 6:7-8
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