perceiveth or tasteth her candle

Genesis 31:40
As it was, the heat consumed me by day and the frost by night, and sleep fled from my eyes.

Psalm 127:2
In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat--for He gives sleep to His beloved.

Matthew 25:3-10
The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take along any extra oil. . . .

1 Thessalonians 2:9
Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

2 Thessalonians 3:7-9
For you yourselves know how you ought to imitate us, because we were not undisciplined among you, . . .