"Therefore the LORDª will cut offª° from Israelª¹ headª and tail,ª branchª and rush,ª in oneª day.ª ... The ancientª and honourable,ªª° heª [is] the head;ª and the prophetª that teachethª° lies,ª he¹ [is] the tail.ª" {Isa 9:14-15} + "For¹ thou shalt eatª° the labourª of thine hands:ª happyª [shalt] thou [be], and [it shall be] wellª with thee." {Psa 128:2} + "In all¹ labourª there is¹ profit:ª but the talkª of the lipsª [tendeth] only¹ to penury.ª" {Prv 14:23} + "Although¹ the fig treeª shall not¹ blossom,ª° neither¹ [shall] fruitª [be] in the vines;ª the labourª of the oliveª shall fail,ª° and the fieldsª shall yieldª° no¹ meat;ª the flockª shall be cut offª° from the fold,ª¹ and [there shall be] no¹ herdª in the stalls:ª" {Hab 3:17} + "And I calledª° for a droughtª upon¹ the land,ª and upon¹ the mountains,ª and upon¹ the corn,ª and upon¹ the new wine,ª and upon¹ the oil,ª and upon¹ [that] which¹ the groundª bringeth forth,ª° and upon¹ men,ª and upon¹ cattle,ª and upon¹ all¹ the labourª of the hands.ª" {Hgg 1:11} + "Andª that ye studyª° to be quiet,ª° andª to do²° your own business,ª¹ andª to work¹ with²° yourª ownª hands,ª asª we commandedª° you;ª ... Thatª ye may walkª° honestlyª towardª them that are without,ª andª [that] ye may haveª° lackª of nothing.ª" {1Th 4:11-12} |
