Ecclesiastes 9:10
King James Version
10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
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Ecclesiastes 9:10
New International Version
10 Whatever(A) your hand finds to do, do it with all your might,(B) for in the realm of the dead,(C) where you are going, there is neither working nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom.(D)
Colossians 3:23
King James Version
23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;
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Colossians 3:23
New International Version
23 Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters,
Ephesians 5:16
King James Version
16 Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
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Ephesians 5:16
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Romans 12:11
King James Version
11 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
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Romans 12:11
New International Version
11 Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor,(A) serving the Lord.
Psalm 6:5
King James Version
5 For in death there is no remembrance of thee: in the grave who shall give thee thanks?
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Psalm 6:5
New International Version
5 Among the dead no one proclaims your name.
Who praises you from the grave?(A)
1 Corinthians 9:26
King James Version
26 I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
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1 Corinthians 9:26
New International Version
26 Therefore I do not run like someone running aimlessly;(A) I do not fight like a boxer beating the air.(B)
Matthew 6:33
King James Version
33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
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Matthew 6:33
New International Version
33 But seek first his kingdom(A) and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.(B)
1 Corinthians 9:24
King James Version
24 Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
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1 Corinthians 9:24
New International Version
The Need for Self-Discipline
24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?(A) Run(B) in such a way as to get the prize.
Isaiah 38:18-19
King James Version
18 For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.
19 The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.
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Isaiah 38:18-19
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Jeremiah 29:13
King James Version
13 And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
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Jeremiah 29:13
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Ecclesiastes 11:6
King James Version
6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
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Ecclesiastes 11:6
New International Version
6 Sow your seed in the morning,
and at evening let your hands not be idle,(A)
for you do not know which will succeed,
whether this or that,
or whether both will do equally well.
2 Chronicles 31:20-21
King James Version
20 And thus did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and wrought that which was good and right and truth before the Lord his God.
21 And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
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2 Chronicles 31:20-21
New International Version
20 This is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah, doing what was good and right and faithful(A) before the Lord his God. 21 In everything that he undertook in the service of God’s temple and in obedience to the law and the commands, he sought his God and worked wholeheartedly. And so he prospered.(B)
1 Corinthians 15:10
King James Version
10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
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1 Corinthians 15:10
New International Version
10 But by the grace(A) of God I am what I am, and his grace to me(B) was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them(C)—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.(D)
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