Verse 13
Behold, is it not of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} that the peoples{H5971} labor{H3021} for the{H1767} fire,{H784} and the nations{H3816} weary{H3286} themselves for{H1767} vanity?{H7385}
Referenced Verses
- Isa 50:11 : 11 Behold, all ye that kindle{H6919} a fire,{H784} that gird yourselves about{H247} with firebrands;{H2131} walk{H3212} ye in the flame{H217} of your fire,{H784} and among the brands{H2131} that ye have kindled.{H1197} This shall ye have of my hand;{H3027} ye shall lie down{H7901} in sorrow.{H4620}
- Jer 51:58 : 58 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts:{H6635} The broad{H7342} walls{H2346} of Babylon{H894} shall be utterly{H6209} overthrown,{H6209} and her high{H1364} gates{H8179} shall be burned{H3341} with fire;{H784} and the peoples{H5971} shall labor{H3021} for vanity,{H7385} and the nations{H3816} for{H1767} the fire;{H784} and they shall be weary.{H3286}
- Mal 1:4 : 4 Whereas Edom{H123} saith,{H559} We are beaten{H7567} down, but we will return{H7725} and build{H1129} the waste places;{H2723} thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} They shall build,{H1129} but I will throw down;{H2040} and men shall call{H7121} them The border{H1366} of wickedness,{H7564} and The people{H5971} against whom Jehovah{H3068} hath indignation{H2194} for{H5704} ever.{H5769}
- Isa 55:2 : 2 Wherefore do ye spend{H8254} money{H3701} for that which is not bread?{H3899} and your labor{H3018} for that which satisfieth{H7654} not?{H3808} hearken{H8085} diligently{H8085} unto me, and eat{H398} ye that which is good,{H2896} and let your soul{H5315} delight{H6026} itself in fatness.{H1880}
- Ps 127:1-2 : 1 A Song of Ascents; of Solomon. Except Jehovah{H3068} build{H1129} the house,{H1004} They labor{H5998} in vain{H7723} that build{H1129} it: Except Jehovah{H3068} keep{H8104} the city,{H5892} The watchman{H8104} waketh{H8245} but in vain.{H7723} 2 It is vain{H7723} for you to rise up{H6965} early,{H7925} To take rest{H3427} late,{H309} To eat{H398} the bread{H3899} of toil;{H6089} [For] so he giveth{H5414} unto his beloved{H3039} sleep.{H8142}
- Prov 21:30 : 30 There is no wisdom{H2451} nor understanding{H8394} Nor counsel{H6098} against Jehovah.{H3068}
- Isa 41:5-8 : 5 The isles{H339} have seen,{H7200} and fear;{H3372} the ends{H7098} of the earth{H776} tremble;{H2729} they draw near,{H7126} and come.{H857} 6 They help{H5826} every one{H376} his neighbor;{H7453} and [every one] saith{H559} to his brother,{H251} Be of good courage.{H2388} 7 So the carpenter{H2796} encourageth{H2388} the goldsmith,{H6884} [and] he that smootheth{H2505} with the hammer{H6360} him that smiteth{H1986} the anvil,{H6471} saying{H559} of the soldering,{H1694} It is good;{H2896} and he fasteneth{H2388} it with nails,{H4548} that it should not be moved.{H4131} 8 But thou, Israel,{H3478} my servant,{H5650} Jacob{H3290} whom I have chosen,{H977} the seed{H2233} of Abraham{H85} my friend,{H157}
- Gen 11:6-9 : 6 And Jehovah{H3068} said,{H559} Behold, they are one{H259} people,{H5971} and they have all one{H259} language;{H8193} and this is what they begin{H2490} to do:{H6213} and now nothing{H3808} will be withholden{H1219} from them, which they purpose{H2161} to do.{H6213} 7 Come,{H3051} let us go down,{H3381} and there confound{H1101} their language,{H8193} that{H834} they may not understand{H8085} one{H376} another's{H7453} speech.{H8193} 8 So Jehovah{H3068} scattered them abroad{H6327} from thence{H8033} upon the face{H6440} of all the earth:{H776} and they left off{H2308} building{H1129} the city.{H5892} 9 Therefore was the name of it{H8034} called{H7121} Babel;{H894} because Jehovah{H3068} did there confound{H1101} the language{H8193} of all the earth:{H776} and from thence did{H6327} Jehovah{H3068} scatter them abroad{H6327} upon the face{H6440} of all the earth.{H776}
- Job 5:13-14 : 13 He taketh{H3920} the wise{H2450} in their own craftiness;{H6193} And the counsel{H6098} of the cunning{H6617} is carried headlong.{H4116} 14 They meet{H6298} with darkness{H2822} in the day-time,{H3119} And grope{H4959} at noonday{H6672} as in the night.{H3915}
- Ps 39:6 : 6 [Surely every man]{H376} [walketh]{H1980} [in a vain show;]{H6754} [Surely they are disquieted]{H1993} [in vain:]{H1892} [He heapeth up]{H6651} [riches], and knoweth{H3045} not who shall gather{H622} them.
- 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 And one told{H5046} David,{H1732} saying,{H559} Ahithophel{H302} is among the conspirators{H7194} with Absalom.{H53} And David{H1732} said,{H559} O Jehovah,{H3068} I pray thee, turn the counsel{H6098} of Ahithophel{H302} into foolishness.{H5528}
- Jer 51:64 : 64 and thou shalt say,{H559} Thus shall Babylon{H894} sink,{H8257} and shall not rise{H6965} again because{H6440} of the evil{H7451} that I will bring{H935} upon her; and they shall be weary.{H3286} Thus far are the words{H1697} of Jeremiah.{H3414}