Ecclesiastes 9:10

English Standard Version 2016

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might, for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.

Cross References

Colossians 3:23

Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,

Ephesians 5:16

making the best use of the time, because the days are evil.

Romans 12:11

Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.

Psalm 6:5

For in death there is no remembrance of you; in Sheol who will give you praise?

1 Corinthians 9:24

Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

In the morning sow your seed, and at evening withhold not your hand, for you do not know which will prosper, this or that, or whether both alike will be good.

Jeremiah 29:13

You will seek me and find me, when you seek me with all your heart.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

1 Corinthians 15:10

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me.

1 Corinthians 9:26

So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air.

John 9:4

We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.

John 4:34

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.

Ecclesiastes 11:3

If the clouds are full of rain, they empty themselves on the earth, and if a tree falls to the south or to the north, in the place where the tree falls, there it will lie.

Nehemiah 4:2

And he said in the presence of his brothers and of the army of Samaria, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they restore it for themselves? Will they sacrifice? Will they finish up in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, and burned ones at that?”

Nehemiah 4:6

So we built the wall. And all the wall was joined together to half its height, for the people had a mind to work.

1 Chronicles 22:19

Now set your mind and heart to seek the Lord your God. Arise and build the sanctuary of the Lord God, so that the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the holy vessels of God may be brought into a house built for the name of the Lord.”

1 Corinthians 16:10

When Timothy comes, see that you put him at ease among you, for he is doing the work of the Lord, as I am.

Nehemiah 2:12

Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me. And I told no one what my God had put into my heart to do for Jerusalem. There was no animal with me but the one on which I rode.

1 Chronicles 28:20

Then David said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous and do it. Do not be afraid and do not be dismayed, for the Lord God, even my God, is with you. He will not leave you or forsake you, until all the work for the service of the house of the Lord is finished.

Numbers 13:30

But Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, “Let us go up at once and occupy it, for we are well able to overcome it.”

Genesis 37:35

All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted and said, “No, I shall go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.” Thus his father wept for him.

1 Samuel 10:7

Now when these signs meet you, do what your hand finds to do, for God is with you.

Job 21:13

They spend their days in prosperity, and in peace they go down to Sheol.

Isaiah 38:10

I said, In the middle of my days I must depart; I am consigned to the gates of Sheol for the rest of my years.

Job 10:21

before I go—and I shall not return— to the land of darkness and deep shadow,

Job 10:22

the land of gloom like thick darkness, like deep shadow without any order, where light is as thick darkness.”

Proverbs 3:28

Do not say to your neighbor, “Go, and come again, tomorrow I will give it”—when you have it with you.

Matthew 20:7

They said to him, ‘Because no one has hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too.’