Psalms 104:23

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then goeth man forth to his worke, and to his labour vntill the euening.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 3:19 : 19 In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne to the earth: for out of it wast thou taken, because thou art dust, and to dust shalt thou returne.
  • Judg 19:16 : 16 And beholde, there came an old man from his work out of the field at euen, & the man was of mount Ephraim, but dwelt in Gibeah: and the men of the place were the children of Iemini.
  • Eccl 5:12 : 12 (5:11) The sleepe of him that traueileth, is sweete, whether he eate litle or much: but the sacietie of the riche will not suffer him to sleepe.
  • Eph 4:28 : 28 Let him that stole, steale no more: but let him rather labour, and worke with his handes the thing which is good, that hee may haue to giue vnto him that needeth.
  • 2 Thess 3:8-9 : 8 Neither tooke we bread of any man for nought: but we wrought with labour and trauaile night and day, because we would not be chargeable to any of you. 9 Not because we haue not authoritie, but that we might make our selues an ensample vnto you to follow vs. 10 For euen when we were with you, this we warned you of, that if there were any, which would not worke, that he should not eate. 11 For we heare, that there are some which walke among you inordinately, and worke not at all, but are busie bodies. 12 Therefore them that are such, we warne and exhort by our Lord Iesus Christ, that they worke with quietnes, and eate their owne bread.

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  • Ps 104:22
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    22When the sunne riseth, they retire, and couche in their dennes.

  • Ps 104:24
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    24O Lord, howe manifolde are thy workes! in wisdome hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.

  • Eccl 1:5
    74%

    5The sunne riseth, and ye sunne goeth downe, and draweth to his place, where he riseth.

  • Eccl 2:20-24
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    20Therefore I went about to make mine heart abhorre all the labour, wherein I had trauailed vnder the sunne.

    21For there is a man whose trauaile is in wisdome, and in knowledge and in equitie: yet to a man that hath not trauailed herein, shal he giue his portion: this also is vanitie and a great griefe.

    22For what hath man of all his trauaile and griefe of his heart, wherein he hath trauailed vnder the sunne?

    23For all his dayes are sorowes, and his trauaile griefe: his heart also taketh not rest in the night: which also is vanitie.

    24There is no profit to man: but that he eate, and drinke, & delight his soule with the profit of his labour: I saw also this, that it was of the hand of God.

  • Ps 104:19-20
    2 verses
    72%

    19He appoynted the moone for certaine seasons: the sunne knoweth his going downe.

    20Thou makest darkenesse, and it is night, wherein all the beastes of the forest creepe forth.

  • Eccl 1:3
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    3What remaineth vnto man in all his trauaile, which he suffereth vnder ye sunne?

  • Eccl 3:9-11
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    9What profite hath hee that worketh of the thing wherein he trauaileth?

    10I haue seene the trauaile that God hath giuen to ye sonnes of men to humble them thereby.

    11He hath made euery thing beautifull in his time: also he hath set the worlde in their heart, yet can not man finde out the worke that God hath wrought fro the beginning euen to the end.

  • Ps 144:4
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    4Man is like to vanitie: his dayes are like a shadow, that vanisheth.

  • Eccl 5:15-18
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    15(5:14) As hee came foorth of his mothers belly, he shall returne naked to goe as he came, and shal beare away nothing of his labour, which hee hath caused to passe by his hand.

    16(5:15) And this also is an euill sickenes that in all pointes as he came, so shall he goe, and what profit hath he that he hath traueiled for the winde?

    17(5:16) Also all his dayes hee eateth in darkenes with much griefe, and in his sorowe and anger.

    18(5:17) Beholde then, what I haue seene good, that it is comely to eate, and to drinke, and to take pleasure in all his labour, wherein he traueileth vnder the sunne, the whole nomber of the dayes of his life, which God giueth him: for this is his portion.

  • Eccl 6:7
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    7All the labour of man is for his mouth: yet the soule is not filled.

  • Eccl 8:16-17
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    69%

    16When I applied mine heart to knowe wisedome, and to behold the busines that is done on earth, that neither day nor night the eyes of man take sleepe,

    17Then I behelde the whole worke of God, that man cannot finde out ye worke that is wrought vnder the sunne: for the which man laboureth to seeke it, and cannot finde it: yea, and though the wise man thinke to knowe it, he cannot finde it.

  • Eccl 4:4
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    4Also I beheld all trauaile, & all perfection of workes that this is ye enuie of a man against his neighbour: this also is vanitie & vexation of spirit.

  • Ps 127:2
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    2It is in vaine for you to rise earely, and to lie downe late, and eate the bread of sorow: but he wil surely giue rest to his beloued.

  • Eccl 3:20-22
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    69%

    20All goe to one place, & all was of the dust, and all shall returne to the dust.

    21Who knoweth whether the spirit of man ascend vpward, and the spirit of the beast descend downeward to the earth?

    22Therefore I see that there is nothing better then that a man shoulde reioyce in his affaires, because that is his portion. For who shal bring him to see what shalbe after him?

  • Prov 24:27
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    27Prepare thy worke without, and make readie thy thinges in the fielde, and after, builde thine house.

  • Job 37:8
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    8Then the beastes go into the denne, and remaine in their places.

  • Eccl 9:10
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    10All that thine hand shall finde to doe, doe it with all thy power: for there is neither worke nor inuention, nor knowledge, nor wisedome in the graue whither thou goest.

  • Gen 3:19
    69%

    19In the sweate of thy face shalt thou eate bread, till thou returne to the earth: for out of it wast thou taken, because thou art dust, and to dust shalt thou returne.

  • Job 7:1
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    1Is there not an appointed time to man vpon earth? and are not his dayes as the dayes of an hyreling?

  • Ps 103:15
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    15The dayes of man are as grasse: as a flowre of the fielde, so florisheth he.

  • Job 33:29
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    29Lo, all these things will God worke twise or thrise with a man,

  • Eccl 11:6
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    6In the morning sowe thy seede, and in the euening let not thine hand rest: for thou knowest not whither shall prosper, this or that, or whether both shalbe a like good.

  • Job 14:6
    68%

    6Turne from him that he may cease vntill his desired day, as an hyreling.

  • Prov 20:24
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    24The steps of man are ruled by the Lord: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?

  • Ps 104:27
    68%

    27All these waite vpon thee, that thou maiest giue them foode in due season.

  • Job 15:23
    68%

    23He wandreth to and fro for bread where he may: he knoweth that the day of darkenesse is prepared at hande.

  • Eccl 3:13
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    13And also that euery man eateth and drinketh, and seeth the commoditie of all his labour. This is the gift of God.

  • Ps 90:6
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    6In the morning it florisheth and groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and withereth.

  • Eccl 2:11
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    11Then I looked on all my workes that mine hands had wrought, and on the trauaile that I had laboured to doe: and beholde, all is vanitie and vexation of the spirit: and there is no profite vnder the sunne.

  • Job 14:12
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    12So man sleepeth and riseth not: for hee shall not wake againe, nor be raised from his sleepe till the heauen be no more.

  • Job 34:15
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    15All flesh shal perish together, and man shal returne vnto dust.

  • Job 24:5
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    5Behold, others as wilde asses in the wildernesse, goe forth to their businesse, and rise early for a praye: the wildernesse giueth him and his children foode.

  • Ps 128:2
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    2When thou eatest the labours of thine hands, thou shalt be blessed, and it shall be well with thee.

  • Exod 20:9
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    9Sixe dayes shalt thou labour, and doe all thy worke,

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    4I must worke the workes of him that sent me, while it is day: the night commeth when no man can worke.

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    2He shooteth foorth as a flowre, and is cut downe: he vanisheth also as a shadowe, and continueth not.

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    23Therefore the Lord God sent him foorth from the garden of Eden, to till ye earth, whence he was taken.