Verse 23

They shall not labour{H3021}{(H8799)} in vain{H7385}, nor bring forth{H3205}{(H8799)} for trouble{H928}; for they are the seed{H2233} of the blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} of the LORD{H3068}, and their offspring{H6631} with them.

Referenced Verses

  • Isa 61:9 : 9 And their seed{H2233} shall be known{H3045}{(H8738)} among the Gentiles{H1471}, and their offspring{H6631} among{H8432} the people{H5971}: all that see{H7200}{(H8802)} them shall acknowledge{H5234}{(H8686)} them, that they are the seed{H2233} which the LORD{H3068} hath blessed{H1288}{(H8765)}.
  • Acts 2:39 : 39 For{G1063} the promise{G1860} is{G2076}{(G5748)} unto you{G5213}, and{G2532} to your{G5216} children{G5043}, and{G2532} to all{G3956} that are afar off{G1519}{G3112}, even as many as{G3745} the Lord{G2962} our{G2257} God{G2316} shall call{G302}{G4341}{(G5667)}.
  • Jer 32:38-39 : 38 And they shall be my people{H5971}, and I will be their God{H430}: 39 And I will give{H5414}{(H8804)} them one{H259} heart{H3820}, and one{H259} way{H1870}, that they may fear{H3372}{(H8800)} me for ever{H3117}, for the good{H2896} of them, and of their children{H1121} after{H310} them:
  • Deut 28:3-9 : 3 Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} shalt thou be in the city{H5892}, and blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} shalt thou be in the field{H7704}. 4 Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} shall be the fruit{H6529} of thy body{H990}, and the fruit{H6529} of thy ground{H127}, and the fruit{H6529} of thy cattle{H929}, the increase{H7698} of thy kine{H504}, and the flocks{H6251} of thy sheep{H6629}. 5 Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} shall be thy basket{H2935} and thy store{H4863}. 6 Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} shalt thou be when thou comest in{H935}{(H8800)}, and blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} shalt thou be when thou goest out{H3318}{(H8800)}. 7 The LORD{H3068} shall cause{H5414}{(H8799)} thine enemies{H341}{(H8802)} that rise up{H6965}{(H8801)} against thee to be smitten{H5062}{(H8737)} before thy face{H6440}: they shall come out{H3318}{(H8799)} against thee one{H259} way{H1870}, and flee{H5127}{(H8799)} before{H6440} thee seven{H7651} ways{H1870}. 8 The LORD{H3068} shall command{H6680}{(H8762)} the blessing{H1293} upon thee in thy storehouses{H618}, and in all that thou settest{H4916} thine hand{H3027} unto; and he shall bless{H1288}{(H8765)} thee in the land{H776} which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} thee. 9 The LORD{H3068} shall establish{H6965}{(H8686)} thee an holy{H6918} people{H5971} unto himself, as he hath sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} unto thee, if thou shalt keep{H8104}{(H8799)} the commandments{H4687} of the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, and walk{H1980}{(H8804)} in his ways{H1870}. 10 And all people{H5971} of the earth{H776} shall see{H7200}{(H8804)} that thou art called{H7121}{(H8738)} by the name{H8034} of the LORD{H3068}; and they shall be afraid{H3372}{(H8804)} of thee. 11 And the LORD{H3068} shall make thee plenteous{H3498}{(H8689)} in goods{H2896}, in the fruit{H6529} of thy body{H990}, and in the fruit{H6529} of thy cattle{H929}, and in the fruit{H6529} of thy ground{H127}, in the land{H127} which the LORD{H3068} sware{H7650}{(H8738)} unto thy fathers{H1} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} thee. 12 The LORD{H3068} shall open{H6605}{(H8799)} unto thee his good{H2896} treasure{H214}, the heaven{H8064} to give{H5414}{(H8800)} the rain{H4306} unto thy land{H776} in his season{H6256}, and to bless{H1288}{(H8763)} all the work{H4639} of thine hand{H3027}: and thou shalt lend{H3867}{(H8689)} unto many{H7227} nations{H1471}, and thou shalt not borrow{H3867}{(H8799)}.
  • Ps 115:14-15 : 14 The LORD{H3068} shall increase{H3254}{(H8686)} you more and more, you and your children{H1121}. 15 Ye are blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} of the LORD{H3068} which made{H6213}{(H8802)} heaven{H8064} and earth{H776}.
  • Isa 49:4 : 4 Then I said{H559}{(H8804)}, I have laboured{H3021}{(H8804)} in vain{H7385}, I have spent{H3615}{(H8765)} my strength{H3581} for nought{H8414}, and in vain{H1892}: yet surely{H403} my judgment{H4941} is with the LORD{H3068}, and my work{H6468} with my God{H430}.
  • Isa 55:2 : 2 Wherefore do ye spend{H8254}{(H8799)} money{H3701} for that which is not bread{H3899}? and your labour{H3018} for that which satisfieth{H7654} not{H3808}? hearken{H8085}{(H8798)} diligently{H8085}{(H8800)} unto me, and eat{H398}{(H8798)} ye that which is good{H2896}, and let your soul{H5315} delight{H6026}{(H8691)} itself in fatness{H1880}.
  • Gen 12:2 : 2 And I will make of thee{H6213}{(H8799)} a great{H1419} nation{H1471}, and I will bless{H1288}{(H8762)} thee, and make{H1431} thy name{H8034} great{H1431}{(H8762)}; and thou shalt be a blessing{H1293}:
  • Gen 17:7 : 7 And I will establish{H6965}{(H8689)} my covenant{H1285} between me and thee and thy seed{H2233} after thee{H310} in their generations{H1755} for an everlasting{H5769} covenant{H1285}, to be a God{H430} unto thee, and to thy seed{H2233} after thee{H310}.
  • Lev 26:3-9 : 3 If ye walk{H3212}{(H8799)} in my statutes{H2708}, and keep{H8104}{(H8799)} my commandments{H4687}, and do{H6213}{(H8804)} them; 4 Then I will give{H5414}{(H8804)} you rain{H1653} in due season{H6256}, and the land{H776} shall yield{H5414}{(H8804)} her increase{H2981}, and the trees{H6086} of the field{H7704} shall yield{H5414}{(H8799)} their fruit{H6529}. 5 And your threshing{H1786} shall reach{H5381}{(H8689)} unto the vintage{H1210}, and the vintage{H1210} shall reach{H5381}{(H8686)} unto the sowing time{H2233}: and ye shall eat{H398}{(H8804)} your bread{H3899} to the full{H7648}, and dwell{H3427}{(H8804)} in your land{H776} safely{H983}. 6 And I will give{H5414}{(H8804)} peace{H7965} in the land{H776}, and ye shall lie down{H7901}{(H8804)}, and none shall make you afraid{H2729}{(H8688)}: and I will rid{H7673}{(H8689)} evil{H7451} beasts{H2416} out of the land{H776}, neither shall the sword{H2719} go{H5674}{(H8799)} through your land{H776}. 7 And ye shall chase{H7291}{(H8804)} your enemies{H341}{(H8802)}, and they shall fall{H5307}{(H8804)} before{H6440} you by the sword{H2719}. 8 And five{H2568} of you shall chase{H7291}{(H8804)} an hundred{H3967}, and an hundred{H3967} of you shall put ten thousand{H7233} to flight{H7291}{(H8799)}: and your enemies{H341}{(H8802)} shall fall{H5307}{(H8804)} before{H6440} you by the sword{H2719}. 9 For I will have respect{H6437}{(H8804)} unto you, and make you fruitful{H6509}{(H8689)}, and multiply{H7235}{(H8689)} you, and establish{H6965}{(H8689)} my covenant{H1285} with you. 10 And ye shall eat{H398}{(H8804)} old store{H3462}{(H8737)}, and bring forth{H3318}{(H8686)} the old{H3465} because{H6440} of the new{H2319}.
  • Hag 2:19 : 19 Is the seed{H2233} yet in the barn{H4035}? yea, as yet the vine{H1612}, and the fig tree{H8384}, and the pomegranate{H7416}, and the olive{H2132} tree{H6086}, hath not brought forth{H5375}{(H8804)}: from this day{H3117} will I bless{H1288}{(H8762)} you.
  • Zech 10:8-9 : 8 I will hiss{H8319}{(H8799)} for them, and gather{H6908}{(H8762)} them; for I have redeemed{H6299}{(H8804)} them: and they shall increase{H7235}{(H8804)} as they have increased{H7235}{(H8804)}. 9 And I will sow{H2232}{(H8799)} them among the people{H5971}: and they shall remember{H2142}{(H8799)} me in far countries{H4801}; and they shall live{H2421}{(H8804)} with their children{H1121}, and turn again{H7725}{(H8804)}.
  • Rom 9:7-8 : 7 Neither{G3761}, because{G3754} they are{G1526}{(G5748)} the seed{G4690} of Abraham{G11}, are they all{G3956} children{G5043}: but{G235}, In{G1722} Isaac{G2464} shall{G2564} thy{G4671} seed{G4690} be called{G2564}{(G5701)}. 8 That is{G5123}{(G5748)}, They which are the children{G5043} of the flesh{G4561}, these{G5023} are not{G3756} the children{G5043} of God{G2316}: but{G235} the children{G5043} of the promise{G1860} are counted{G3049}{(G5736)} for{G1519} the seed{G4690}.
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therefore{G5620}, my{G3450} beloved{G27} brethren{G80}, be ye{G1096}{(G5737)} stedfast{G1476}, unmoveable{G277}, always{G3842} abounding{G4052}{(G5723)} in{G1722} the work{G2041} of the Lord{G2962}, forasmuch as ye know{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} your{G5216} labour{G2873} is{G2076}{(G5748)} not{G3756} in vain{G2756} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}.
  • Gal 3:29 : 29 And{G1161} if{G1487} ye{G5210} be Christ's{G5547}, then{G686} are ye{G2075}{(G5748)} Abraham's{G11} seed{G4690}, and{G2532} heirs{G2818} according{G2596} to the promise{G1860}.
  • Rom 4:16 : 16 Therefore{G1223}{G5124} it is of{G1537} faith{G4102}, that{G2443} it might be by{G2596} grace{G5485}; to the end{G1519} the promise{G1860} might be{G1511}{(G5750)} sure{G949} to all{G3956} the seed{G4690}; not{G3756} to that only{G3440} which is of{G1537} the law{G3551}, but{G235} to that also{G2532} which is of{G1537} the faith{G4102} of Abraham{G11}; who{G3739} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the father{G3962} of us{G2257} all{G3956},
  • Mal 3:10 : 10 Bring{H935}{(H8685)} ye all the tithes{H4643} into the storehouse{H214}, that there may be meat{H2964} in mine house{H1004}, and prove{H974}{(H8798)} me now herewith{H2063}, saith{H559}{(H8804)} the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635}, if I will not open{H6605}{(H8799)} you the windows{H699} of heaven{H8064}, and pour you out{H7324}{(H8689)} a blessing{H1293}, that there shall not be room enough{H1767} to receive it.
  • Hos 9:11-14 : 11 As for Ephraim{H669}, their glory{H3519} shall fly away{H5774}{(H8709)} like a bird{H5775}, from the birth{H3205}{(H8800)}, and from the womb{H990}, and from the conception{H2032}. 12 Though they bring up{H1431}{(H8762)} their children{H1121}, yet will I bereave{H7921}{(H8765)} them, that there shall not be a man{H120} left: yea, woe{H188} also to them when I depart{H5493}{(H8800)} from them! 13 Ephraim{H669}, as I saw{H7200}{(H8804)} Tyrus{H6865}, is planted{H8362}{(H8803)} in a pleasant place{H5116}: but Ephraim{H669} shall bring forth{H3318}{(H8687)} his children{H1121} to the murderer{H2026}{(H8802)}. 14 Give{H5414}{(H8798)} them, O LORD{H3068}: what wilt thou give{H5414}{(H8799)}? give{H5414}{(H8798)} them a miscarrying{H7921}{(H8688)} womb{H7358} and dry{H6784}{(H8802)} breasts{H7699}.
  • Hag 1:6 : 6 Ye have sown{H2232}{(H8804)} much{H7235}{(H8687)}, and bring{H935}{(H8687)} in little{H4592}; ye eat{H398}{(H8800)}, but ye have not enough{H7654}; ye drink{H8354}{(H8800)}, but ye are not filled with drink{H7937}{(H8800)}; ye clothe{H3847}{(H8800)} you, but there is none warm{H2527}; and he that earneth wages{H7936}{(H8693)} earneth wages{H7936}{(H8693)} to put it into a bag{H6872} with holes{H5344}{(H8803)}.
  • Lev 26:20 : 20 And your strength{H3581} shall be spent{H8552}{(H8804)} in vain{H7385}: for your land{H776} shall not yield{H5414}{(H8799)} her increase{H2981}, neither shall the trees{H6086} of the land{H776} yield{H5414}{(H8799)} their fruits{H6529}.
  • Lev 26:22 : 22 I will also send{H7971}{(H8689)} wild{H7704} beasts{H2416} among you, which shall rob you of your children{H7921}{(H8765)}, and destroy{H3772}{(H8689)} your cattle{H929}, and make you few in number{H4591}{(H8689)}; and your high ways{H1870} shall be desolate{H8074}{(H8738)}.
  • Lev 26:29 : 29 And ye shall eat{H398}{(H8804)} the flesh{H1320} of your sons{H1121}, and the flesh{H1320} of your daughters{H1323} shall ye eat{H398}{(H8799)}.
  • Deut 28:38-42 : 38 Thou shalt carry{H3318} much{H7227} seed{H2233} out{H3318}{(H8686)} into the field{H7704}, and shalt gather{H622} but little{H4592} in{H622}{(H8799)}; for the locust{H697} shall consume{H2628}{(H8799)} it. 39 Thou shalt plant{H5193}{(H8799)} vineyards{H3754}, and dress{H5647}{(H8804)} them, but shalt neither drink{H8354}{(H8799)} of the wine{H3196}, nor gather{H103}{(H8799)} the grapes; for the worms{H8438} shall eat{H398}{(H8799)} them. 40 Thou shalt have olive trees{H2132} throughout all thy coasts{H1366}, but thou shalt not anoint{H5480}{(H8799)} thyself with the oil{H8081}; for thine olive{H2132} shall cast{H5394}{(H8799)} his fruit. 41 Thou shalt beget{H3205}{(H8686)} sons{H1121} and daughters{H1323}, but thou shalt not enjoy them; for they shall go{H3212}{(H8799)} into captivity{H7628}. 42 All thy trees{H6086} and fruit{H6529} of thy land{H127} shall the locust{H6767} consume{H3423}{(H8762)}.
  • Acts 3:25-26 : 25 Ye{G5210} are{G2075}{(G5748)} the children{G5207} of the prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} of the covenant{G1242} which{G3739} God{G2316} made{G1303}{(G5639)} with{G4314} our{G2257} fathers{G3962}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)} unto{G4314} Abraham{G11}, And{G2532} in thy{G4675} seed{G4690} shall{G1757} all{G3956} the kindreds{G3965} of the earth{G1093} be blessed{G1757}{(G5701)}. 26 Unto you{G5213} first{G4412} God{G2316}, having raised up{G450}{(G5660)} his{G846} Son{G3816} Jesus{G2424}, sent{G649}{(G5656)} him{G846} to bless{G2127}{(G5723)} you{G5209}, in{G1722} turning away{G654}{(G5721)} every one{G1538} of you{G5216} from{G575} his iniquities{G4189}.