Ecclesiastes 2:22

Lighthouse Bible 2006

For what has man from all his labor, and of the vexation of his heart, in which he has labored under the sun?

Cross References

Psalm 127:2

It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he gives his beloved sleep.

Proverbs 16:26

He that labors labors for himself; for his mouth craves it of him.

Ecclesiastes 1:3

What profit has a man from all his labor which he does under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 2:11

Then I looked on all the works that my hands had done, and on the labor that I had labored to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.

Ecclesiastes 3:9

What profit has he that works in that in which he labors?

Ecclesiastes 4:6

Better is a handful with quietness, than both hands full with toil and vexation of spirit.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he has neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labor; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither says he, For whom do I labor, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a hard toil.

Ecclesiastes 5:17

All his days also he eats in darkness, and he has much sorrow and wrath with his sickness.

Ecclesiastes 8:15

Then I recommended cheerfulness, because a man has no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall remain with him of his labor the days of his life, which God gives him under the sun.

Matthew 16:26

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

Matthew 6:11

Give us this day our daily bread.

Matthew 6:25

Therefore I say to you, Do not be anxious about your life, what you shall eat, or what you shall drink; nor yet for your body, what you shall put on. Is not the life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

Matthew 6:34

Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow: for tomorrow shall be anxious about the things of itself. Sufficient to the day is the evil thereof.

Luke 12:22

And he said to his disciples, Therefore I say to you, Do not be anxious for your life, what you shall eat; neither for the body, what you shall put on.

Luke 12:29

And do not seek what you shall eat, or what you shall drink, neither be of doubtful mind.

1 Corinthians 16:16

That you submit yourselves to such, and to everyone that works with us, and labors.

Philippians 4:6

Be anxious for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.

1 Timothy 6:8

And having food and clothing let us be content with it.

1 Peter 5:7

Casting all your cares on him; for he cares for you.