For God is not unrighteous
to forget your work and labour of love,
which ye have shewed toward his name,
in that ye have ministered to the saints,
and do minister. – Hebrews 6:10
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I am no preacher, but, am a prime sinner and living in this world in HIS mercy. For a sinner like me too, when I read “The Holy Bible” KJV, the following verses were given in the context of “labour”.
Genesis 31:42 Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham,
and the fear of Isaac, had been with me,
surely thou hadst sent me away now empty.
God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands,
and rebuked thee yesternight.
Genesis 35:16 And they journeyed from Bethel;
and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath:
and Rachel travailed,
and she had hard labour.
Genesis 35:17 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.
Exodus 5:9 Let there more work be laid upon the men,
that they may labour therein;
and let them not regard vain words.
Exodus 20:9 Six days shalt thou labour,
and do all thy work:
Exodus 23:16 And the feast of harvest,
the firstfruits of thy labours,
which thou hast sown in the field:
and the feast of ingathering,
which is in the end of the year,
when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
Deuteronomy 5:13 Six days thou shalt labour,
and do all thy work:
Deuteronomy 26:7 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:
Deuteronomy 28:33 The fruit of thy land,
and all thy labours,
shall a nation which thou knowest not eat up;
and thou shalt be only oppressed and crushed alway:
Joshua 7:3 And they returned to Joshua,
and said unto him, Let not all the people go up;
but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai;
and make not all the people to labour thither;
for they are but few.
Joshua 24:13 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.
Nehemiah 4:21 So we laboured in the work:
and half of them held the spears
from the rising of the morning till the stars appeared.
Nehemiah 4:22 Likewise at the same time said I unto the people,
Let every one with his servant lodge within Jerusalem,
that in the night they may be a guard to us,
and labour on the day.
Nehemiah 5:13 Also I shook my lap,
and said, So God shake out every man from his house,
and from his labour, that performeth not this promise,
even thus be he shaken out,
and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen,
and praised the LORD.
And the people did according to this promise.
Job 9:29 If I be wicked,
why then labour I in vain?
Job 20:18 That which he laboured for shall he restore,
and shall not swallow it down:
according to his substance shall the restitution be,
and he shall not rejoice therein.
Job 39:11 Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great?
or wilt thou leave thy labour to him?
Job 39:16 She is hardened against her young ones,
as though they were not hers:
her labour is in vain without fear;
Psalms 78:46 He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller,
and their labour unto the locust.
Psalms 90:10 The days of our years are threescore years and ten;
and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years,
yet is their strength labour and sorrow;
for it is soon cut off,
and we fly away.
Psalms 104:23 Man goeth forth unto his work
and to his labour until the evening.
Psalms 105:44 And gave them the lands of the heathen:
and they inherited the labour of the people;
Psalms 107:12 Therefore he brought down their heart with labour;
they fell down,
and there was none to help.
Psalms 109:11 Let the extortioner catch all that he hath;
and let the strangers spoil his labour.
Psalms 127:1 Except the LORD build the house,
they labour in vain that build it:
except the LORD keep the city,
the watchman waketh but in vain.
Psalms 128:2 For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands:
happy shalt thou be,
and it shall be well with thee.
Psalms 144:14 That our oxen may be strong to labour;
that there be no breaking in,
nor going out;
that there be no complaining in our streets.
Proverbs 5:10 Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth;
and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
Proverbs 10:16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life:
the fruit of the wicked to sin.
Proverbs 13:11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished:
but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
Proverbs 14:23 In all labour there is profit:
but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
Proverbs 16:26 He that laboureth laboureth for himself;
for his mouth craveth it of him.
Proverbs 21:25 The desire of the slothful killeth him;
for his hands refuse to labour.
Proverbs 23:4 Labour not to be rich:
cease from thine own wisdom.
Ecclesiastes 1:3 What profit hath a man of all his labour
which he taketh under the sun?
Ecclesiastes 1:8 All things are full of labour;
man cannot utter it:
the eye is not satisfied with seeing,
nor the ear filled with hearing.
Ecclesiastes 2:10 And whatsoever mine eyes desired
I kept not from them,
I withheld not my heart from any joy;
for my heart rejoiced in all my labour:
and this was my portion of all my labour.
Ecclesiastes 2:11 Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought,
and on the labour that I had laboured to do:
and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit,
and there was no profit under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 2:18 Yea, I hated all my labour
which I had taken under the sun:
because I should leave it unto the man that shall be after me.
Ecclesiastes 2:19 And who knoweth
whether he shall be a wise man or a fool?
yet shall he have rule over all my labour
wherein I have laboured,
and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun.
This is also vanity.
Ecclesiastes 2:20 Therefore I went about to cause my heart
to despair of all the labour
which I took under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 2:21 For there is a man whose labour is in wisdom,
and in knowledge,
and in equity;
yet to a man that hath not laboured therein
shall he leave it for his portion.
This also is vanity and a great evil.
Ecclesiastes 2:22 For what hath man of all his labour,
and of the vexation of his heart,
wherein he hath laboured under the sun?
Ecclesiastes 2:24 There is nothing better for a man,
than that he should eat and drink,
and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour.
This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.
Ecclesiastes 3:9 What profit hath he that worketh
in that wherein he laboureth?
Ecclesiastes 3:13 And also that every man should eat and drink,
and enjoy the good of all his labour,
it is the gift of God.
Ecclesiastes 4:8 There is one alone,
and there is not a second; yea,
he hath neither child nor brother:
yet is there no end of all his labour;
neither is his eye satisfied with riches;
neither saith he, For whom do I labour,
and bereave my soul of good?
This is also vanity, yea,
it is a sore travail.
Ecclesiastes 4:9 Two are better than one;
because they have a good reward for their labour.
Ecclesiastes 5:12 The sleep of a labouring man is sweet,
whether he eat little or much:
but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Ecclesiastes 5:15 As he came forth of his mother’s womb,
naked shall he return to go as he came,
and shall take nothing of his labour,
which he may carry away in his hand.
Ecclesiastes 5:16 And this also is a sore evil,
that in all points as he came, so shall he go:
and what profit hath he that hath laboured for the wind?
Ecclesiastes 5:18 Behold that which I have seen:
it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink,
and to enjoy the good of all his labour
that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life,
which God giveth him: for it is his portion.
Ecclesiastes 5:19 Every man also to whom
God hath given riches and wealth,
and hath given him power to eat thereof,
and to take his portion,
and to rejoice in his labour;
this is the gift of God.
Ecclesiastes 6:7 All the labour of man is for his mouth,
and yet the appetite is not filled.
Ecclesiastes 8:15 Then I commended mirth,
because a man hath no better thing under the sun,
than to eat,
and to drink,
and to be merry: for that shall abide with him
of his labour the days of his life,
which God giveth him under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 8:17 Then I beheld all the work of God,
that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun:
because though a man labour to seek it out,
yet he shall not find it; yea farther;
though a wise man think to know it,
yet shall he not be able to find it.
Ecclesiastes 9:9 Live joyfully with the wife
whom thou lovest all the days of the life of thy vanity,
which he hath given thee under the sun,
all the days of thy vanity:
for that is thy portion in this life,
and in thy labour which thou takest under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 10:15 The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them,
because he knoweth not how to go to the city.
Isaiah 22:4 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.
Isaiah 45:14 Thus saith the LORD, The labour of Egypt,
and merchandise of Ethiopia
and of the Sabeans, men of stature,
shall come over unto thee,
and they shall be thine: they shall come after thee;
in chains they shall come over,
and they shall fall down unto thee,
they shall make supplication unto thee,
saying, Surely God is in thee;
and there is none else, there is no God.
Isaiah 47:12 Stand now with thine enchantments,
and with the multitude of thy sorceries,
wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth;
if so be thou shalt be able to profit,
if so be thou mayest prevail.
Isaiah 47:15 Thus shall they be unto thee
with whom thou hast laboured,
even thy merchants, from thy youth:
they shall wander every one to his quarter;
none shall save thee.
Isaiah 49:4 Then I said, I have laboured in vain,
I have spent my strength for nought, and in vain:
yet surely my judgment is with the LORD,
and my work with my God.
Isaiah 55:2 Wherefore do ye spend money
for that which is not bread?
and your labour for that which satisfieth not?
hearken diligently unto me,
and eat ye that which is good,
and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Isaiah 58:3 Wherefore have we fasted, say they,
and thou seest not?
wherefore have we afflicted our soul,
and thou takest no knowledge?
Behold, in the day of your fast ye find pleasure,
and exact all your labours.
Isaiah 62:8 The LORD hath sworn by his right hand,
and by the arm of his strength,
Surely I will no more give thy corn
to be meat for thine enemies;
and the sons of the stranger shall not drink thy wine,
for the which thou hast laboured:
Isaiah 65:23 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.
Jeremiah 3:24 For shame hath devoured
the labour of our fathers from our youth;
their flocks and their herds,
their sons and their daughters.
Jeremiah 20:5 Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city,
and all the labours thereof,
and all the precious things thereof,
and all the treasures of the kings of Judah
will I give into the hand of their enemies,
which shall spoil them,
and take them,
and carry them to Babylon.
Jeremiah 20:18 Wherefore came I forth out of the womb
to see labour and sorrow,
that my days should be consumed with shame?
Jeremiah 51:58 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.
Lamentations 5:5 Our necks are under persecution:
we labour, and have no rest.
Ezekiel 23:29 And they shall deal with thee hatefully,
and shall take away all thy labour,
and shall leave thee naked and bare:
and the nakedness of thy whoredoms shall be discovered,
both thy lewdness and thy whoredoms.
Ezekiel 29:20 I have given him the land of Egypt
for his labour wherewith he served against it,
because they wrought for me, saith the Lord GOD.
Daniel 6:14 Then the king, when he heard these words,
was sore displeased with himself,
and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him:
and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.
Hosea 12:8 And Ephraim said, Yet I am become rich,
I have found me out substance:
in all my labours they shall find
none iniquity in me that were sin.
Jonah 4:10 Then said the LORD, Thou hast had pity on the gourd,
for the which thou hast not laboured,
neither madest it grow;
which came up in a night,
and perished in a night:
Micah 4:10 Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion,
like a woman in travail:
for now shalt thou go forth out of the city,
and thou shalt dwell in the field,
and thou shalt go even to Babylon;
there shalt thou be delivered;
there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.
Habakkuk 2:13 Behold, is it not of the LORD of hosts
that the people shall labour in the very fire,
and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?
Habakkuk 3:17 Although the fig tree shall not blossom,
neither shall fruit be in the vines;
the labour of the olive shall fail,
and the fields shall yield no meat;
the flock shall be cut off from the fold,
and there shall be no herd in the stalls:
Haggai 1:11 And I called for a drought upon the land,
and upon the mountains,
and upon the corn,
and upon the new wine,
and upon the oil,
and upon that which the ground bringeth forth,
and upon men,
and upon cattle,
and upon all the labour of the hands.
Haggai 2:17 I smote you with blasting and with mildew
and with hail in all the labours of your hands;
yet ye turned not to me, saith the LORD.
Matthew 9:37 Then saith he unto his disciples,
The harvest truly is plenteous,
but the labourers are few;
Matthew 9:38 Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest,
that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.
Matthew 11:28 Come unto me,
all ye that labour and are heavy laden,
and I will give you rest.
Matthew 20:1 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man
that is an householder,
which went out early in the morning
to hire labourers into his vineyard.
Matthew 20:2 And when he had agreed with the labourers
for a penny a day,
he sent them into his vineyard.
Matthew 20:8 So when even was come,
the lord of the vineyard saith unto his steward,
Call the labourers,
and give them their hire,
beginning from the last unto the first.
Luke 10:2 Therefore said he unto them,
The harvest truly is great,
but the labourers are few:
pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest,
that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.
Luke 10:7 And in the same house remain,
eating and drinking such things as they give:
for the labourer is worthy of his hire.
Go not from house to house.
John 4:38 I sent you to reap that whereon
ye bestowed no labour:
other men laboured,
and ye are entered into their labours.
John 6:27 Labour not for the meat which perisheth,
but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life,
which the Son of man shall give unto you:
for him hath God the Father sealed.
Acts 20:35 I have shewed you all things,
how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak,
and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said,
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Romans 16:6 Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.
Romans 16:12 Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa,
who labour in the Lord.
Salute the beloved Persis,
which laboured much in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 3:8 Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one:
and every man shall receive his own reward
according to his own labour.
1 Corinthians 3:9 For we are labourers together with God:
ye are God’s husbandry,
ye are God’s building.
1 Corinthians 4:12 And labour, working with our own hands:
being reviled, we bless;
being persecuted, we suffer it:
1 Corinthians 15:10 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.
1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast,
unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord,
forasmuch as ye know that
your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
1 Corinthians 16:16 That ye submit yourselves unto such,
and to every one that helpeth with us,
and laboureth.
2 Corinthians 5:9 Wherefore we labour, that,
whether present or absent,
we may be accepted of him.
2 Corinthians 6:5 In stripes,
in imprisonments,
in tumults,
in labours,
in watchings,
in fastings;
2 Corinthians 10:15 Not boasting of things
without our measure, that is,
of other men’s labours; but having hope,
when your faith is increased,
that we shall be enlarged by you
according to our rule abundantly,
2 Corinthians 11:23 Are they ministers of Christ?
(I speak as a fool) I am more;
in labours more abundant,
in stripes above measure,
in prisons more frequent,
in deaths oft.
Galatians 4:11 I am afraid of you,
lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Ephesians 4:28 Let him that stole steal no more:
but rather let him labour,
working with his hands the thing which is good,
that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Philippians 1:22 But if I live in the flesh,
this is the fruit of my labour:
yet what I shall choose I wot not.
Philippians 2:16 Holding forth the word of life;
that I may rejoice in the day of Christ,
that I have not run in vain,
neither laboured in vain.
Philippians 2:25 Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus,
my brother,
and companion in labour,
and fellowsoldier, but your messenger,
and he that ministered to my wants.
Philippians 4:3 And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow,
help those women which laboured with me in the gospel,
with Clement also,
and with other my fellowlabourers,
whose names are in the book of life.
Colossians 1:29 Whereunto I also labour,
striving according to his working,
which worketh in me mightily.
Colossians 4:12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ,
saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers,
that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
1 Thessalonians 1:3 Remembering without ceasing your work of faith,
and labour of love,
and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ,
in the sight of God and our Father;
1 Thessalonians 2:9 For ye remember, brethren,
our labour and travail:
for labouring night and day,
because we would not be chargeable unto any of you,
we preached unto you the gospel of God.
1 Thessalonians 3:5 For this cause, when I could no longer forbear,
I sent to know your faith,
lest by some means the tempter have tempted you,
and our labour be in vain.
1 Thessalonians 5:12 And we beseech you, brethren,
to know them which labour among you,
and are over you in the Lord,
and admonish you;
2 Thessalonians 3:8 Neither did we eat any man’s bread for nought;
but wrought with labour and travail night and day,
that we might not be chargeable to any of you:
1 Timothy 4:10 For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach,
because we trust in the living God,
who is the Saviour of all men,
specially of those that believe.
1 Timothy 5:17 Let the elders that rule well
be counted worthy of double honour,
especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
1 Timothy 5:18 For the scripture saith,
Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn.
And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
2 Timothy 2:6 The husbandman that laboureth
must be first partaker of the fruits.
Hebrews 4:11 Let us labour therefore to enter into that rest,
lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
Hebrews 6:10 For God is not unrighteous
to forget your work and labour of love,
which ye have shewed toward his name,
in that ye have ministered to the saints,
and do minister.
James 5:4 Behold, the hire of the labourers
who have reaped down your fields,
which is of you kept back by fraud, crieth:
and the cries of them which have reaped are
entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
Revelation 2:2 I know thy works,
and thy labour,
and thy patience,
and how thou canst not bear them which are evil:
and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles,
and are not,
and hast found them liars:
Revelation 2:3 And hast borne,
and hast patience,
and for my name’s sake hast laboured,
and hast not fainted.
Revelation 14:13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me,
Write, Blessed are the dead
which die in the Lord from henceforth:
Yea, saith the Spirit,
that they may rest from their labours;
and their works do follow them.
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