Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.
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Numbers 13:30
Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, "We must go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly conquer it!"

1 Chronicles 22:19
Now set your heart and soul to seek the LORD your God. Get started building the sanctuary of the LORD God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD and the holy articles of God into the temple that will be built for the Name of the LORD."

1 Chronicles 28:20
David also said to Solomon his son, "Be strong and courageous, and do it. Do not be afraid or discouraged, for the LORD God, my God, is with you. He will not fail you or forsake you until all the work for the service of the house of the LORD is finished.

1 Chronicles 29:2, 3
Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God--gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble--all in abundance. . . .

2 Chronicles 31:20, 21
So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God. . . .

Ezra 6:14, 15
So the Jewish elders built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah son of Iddo. They finished building according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia. . . .

Nehemiah 2:12-20
I set out at night with a few men. I did not tell anyone what my God had laid on my heart to do for Jerusalem. The only animal with me was the one on which I was riding. . . .

Nehemiah 3:1
At the Sheep Gate, Eliashib the high priest and his fellow priests began rebuilding. They dedicated it and installed its doors. After building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel, they dedicated the wall.

Nehemiah 4:2, 6, 9-13, 17-23
before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by themselves? Will they offer sacrifices? Will they complete it in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones back to life from the mounds of rubble?" . . .

Nehemiah 13:8-31
And I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah's household goods out of the room. . . .

Psalm 71:15-18
My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure. . . .

Jeremiah 29:13
You will seek Me and find Me when you search for 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 unto you.

John 4:34
Jesus explained, "My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to finish His work.

Romans 12:11
Do not let your zeal subside; keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord.

Romans 15:18-20
I will not presume to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me in leading the Gentiles to obedience by word and deed, . . .

1 Corinthians 9:24, 26
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize. . . .

1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace to me was not in vain. No, I worked harder than all of them--yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.

1 Corinthians 16:10
If Timothy comes, see to it that he has nothing to fear while he is with you, for he is doing the Lord's work, just as I am.

Ephesians 5:16
redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

Colossians 3:23
Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men,

2 Peter 1:12-15
Therefore, I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have. . . .

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Ecclesiastes 9:5, 6
For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing. They have no further reward, because the memory of them is forgotten. . . .

Ecclesiastes 11:3
If the clouds are full, they will pour out rain upon the earth; whether a tree falls to the south or the north, in the place where it falls, there it will lie.

Job 14:7-12
For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail. . . .

Psalm 6:5
For there is no mention of You in death; who can praise You from Sheol?

Psalm 88:10-12
Do You work wonders for the dead? Do departed spirits rise up to praise You? Selah . . .

Isaiah 38:18, 19
For Sheol cannot thank You; death cannot praise You. Those who go down to the Pit cannot hope for Your faithfulness. . . .

John 9:4
While it is daytime, we must do the works of Him who sent Me. Night is coming, when no one can work.

Acts 20:25-31
Now I know that none of you among whom I have preached the kingdom will see my face again. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might; for there is no activity or planning or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.

King James Bible
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whatever your hands find to do, do with all your strength, because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.

International Standard Version
Whatever the activity in which you engage, do it with all your ability, because there is no work, no planning, no learning, and no wisdom in the next world where you're going.

NET Bible
Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.
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