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Ecclesiastes 2:22
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Ecclesiastes 2:22
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22 What do mortals get from all the toil and strain with which they toil under the sun?(A)
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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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3 What do people gain from all the toil
at which they toil under the sun?(A)
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 in vain that you rise up early
and go late to rest,
eating the bread of anxious toil,
for he gives sleep to his beloved.[a](A)
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- 127.2 Or for he provides for his beloved during 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 Cast all your anxiety on him, because he cares for you.(A)
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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 but if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.
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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 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.(A)
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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 “So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today’s trouble is enough for today.
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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 Better is a handful with quiet
than two handfuls with toil
and a chasing after wind.(A)
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 will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life?
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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?
Matthew 6:11
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Matthew 6:11
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Ecclesiastes 8:15
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Ecclesiastes 8:15
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15 So I commend enjoyment, for there is nothing better for people under the sun than to eat and drink and enjoy themselves, for this will go with them in their toil through the days of life that God gives them under the sun.(A)
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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 All human toil is for the mouth, yet the appetite is not satisfied.(A) 8 For what advantage have the wise over fools? And what do the poor have who know how to conduct themselves before the living?(B)
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Ecclesiastes 6:7-8
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