Verse 7

And she said to me, Let me come into the grain-field and take up the grain after the cutters. So she came, and has been here from morning till now, without resting even for a minute.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 13:4 : 4 The hater of work does not get his desires, but the soul of the hard workers will be made fat.
• Prov 15:33 : 33 The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.
• Prov 18:23 : 23 The poor man makes requests for grace, but the man of wealth gives a rough answer.
• Prov 22:29 : 29 Have you seen a man who is expert in his business? he will take his place before kings; his place will not be among low persons.
• Eph 5:21 : 21 Letting yourselves be ruled by one another in the fear of Christ.
• 1 Pet 5:5-6 : 5 And in the same way, let the younger men be ruled by the older ones. Let all of you put away pride and make yourselves ready to be servants: for God is a hater of pride, but he gives grace to those who make themselves low. 6 For this cause make yourselves low under the strong hand of God, so that when the time comes you may be lifted up;
• Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever comes to your hand to do with all your power, do it because there is no work, or thought, or knowledge, or wisdom in the place of the dead to which you are going.
• Matt 5:3 : 3 Happy are the poor in spirit: for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.
• Rom 12:11 : 11 Be not slow in your work, but be quick in spirit, as the Lord's servants;
• Gal 6:9 : 9 And let us not get tired of well-doing; for at the right time we will get in the grain, if we do not give way to weariness.