Popular Bible Verses about Labour - Page 8

Found 87 Verses (from 71)

Joshua 24:13

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So I gave you a land on which you did not toil and cities you did not build; and you live in them and eat from vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant.' NIV

I have given you a land for which you did not labor and cities you did not build, and you dwell in them; you eat from vineyards and olive yards you did not plant. AMP

And I have given you a land for which ye did not labour, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat. KJV

Job 39:16

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She treats her young harshly, as if they were not hers; she cares not that her labor was in vain NIV

She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers; her labor is in vain because she has no sense of danger [for her unborn brood] AMP

She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not her's: her labour is in vain without fear; KJV

Job 39:11

Bible Rank: 25,380

Will you rely on it for its great strength? Will you leave your heavy work to it? NIV

Will you trust him because his strength is great, or to him will you leave your labor? AMP

Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him? KJV

Genesis 35:17

Bible Rank: 25,754

And as she was having great difficulty in childbirth, the midwife said to her, "Don't despair, for you have another son." NIV

When she was in hard labor, the midwife said to her, Do not be afraid; you shall have this son also. AMP

And it came to pass, when she was in hard labour, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also. KJV

Isaiah 22:4

Bible Rank: 25,822

Therefore I said, "Turn away from me; let me weep bitterly. Do not try to console me over the destruction of my people." NIV

Therefore I [Isaiah] said, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly. Do not hasten and try to comfort me over the destruction of the daughter of my people. AMP

Therefore said I, Look away from me; I will weep bitterly, labour not to comfort me, because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people. KJV

Jeremiah 20:18

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Why did I ever come out of the womb to see trouble and sorrow and to end my days in shame? NIV

Why did I come out of the womb to see labor and sorrow, that my days should be consumed in shame? AMP

Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow, that my days should be consumed with shame? KJV

This is what the LORD Almighty says: "Babylon's thick wall will be leveled and her high gates set on fire; the peoples exhaust themselves for nothing, the nations' labor is only fuel for the flames." NIV

Thus says the Lord of hosts: The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly overthrown and [the foundations] made bare, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; the peoples shall labor in vain, and the nations [only] to satisfy the fire, and they shall be weary. [Hab. 2:13.] AMP

Thus saith the LORD of hosts; The broad walls of Babylon shall be utterly broken, and her high gates shall be burned with fire; and the people shall labour in vain, and the folk in the fire, and they shall be weary. KJV

Psalms 128:2

Bible Rank: 27,146

You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours. NIV

For you shall eat [the fruit] of the labor of your hands; happy (blessed, fortunate, enviable) shall you be, and it shall be well with you. AMP

For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee. KJV

Isaiah 65:23

Bible Rank: 27,534

They will not labor in vain, nor will they bear children doomed to misfortune; for they will be a people blessed by the LORD, they and their descendants with them. NIV

They shall not labor in vain or bring forth [children] for sudden terror or calamity; for they shall be the descendants of the blessed of the Lord, and their offspring with them. AMP

They shall not labour in vain, nor bring forth for trouble; for they are the seed of the blessed of the LORD, and their offspring with them. KJV

Deuteronomy 26:7

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Then we cried out to the LORD, the God of our ancestors, and the LORD heard our voice and saw our misery, toil and oppression. NIV

And when we cried to the Lord, the God of our fathers, the Lord heard our voice and looked on our affliction and our labor and our [cruel] oppression AMP

And when we cried unto the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labour, and our oppression: KJV