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Ecclesiastes 1:3
What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun?
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Ecclesiastes 3:9
What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?
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Ecclesiastes 5:17
All his days he also eats in darkness, he is frustrated, and has sickness and wrath.
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Matthew 16:26
For what will it profit a man, if he gains the whole world, and forfeits his life? Or what will a man give in exchange for his life?
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Ecclesiastes 4:6
Better is a handful, with quietness, than two handfuls with labor and chasing after wind.
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Ecclesiastes 8:15
Then I commended mirth, because a man has no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be joyful: for that will accompany him in his labor all the days of his life which God has given him under the sun.
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Ecclesiastes 5:10-11
He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?
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Ecclesiastes 4:8
There is one who is alone, and he has neither son nor brother. There is no end to all of his labor, neither are his eyes satisfied with wealth.“ For whom then, do I labor and deprive my soul of enjoyment?” This also is vanity. Yes, it is a miserable business.
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Psalms 127:2
It is vain for you to rise up early, to stay up late, eating the bread of toil, for he gives sleep to his loved ones.
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1 Peter 5 7
casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.
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Philippians 4:6
In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
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Matthew 6:34
Therefore don’t be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day’s own evil is sufficient.
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Ecclesiastes 6:7-8
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?
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1 Timothy 6 8
But having food and clothing, we will be content with that.
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Proverbs 16:26
The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; for his mouth urges him on.
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Matthew 6:25
Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
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Matthew 6:11
Give us today our daily bread.
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Luke 12:29
Don’t seek what you will eat or what you will drink; neither be anxious.
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Luke 12:22
He said to his disciples,“ Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear.