Bible Verses About Comfort in Labor

I have shown you all things, that so laboring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

Yes, though I walk through the valley of the shades of death, I will fear no evil: for thou [art] with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.

The days of our years [are] seventy years; and if by reason of strength [they are] eighty years, yet [is] their strength labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

A Song of degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD shall build the house, they labor in vain that build it: except the LORD shall keep the city, the watchman waketh in vain.

[That] our oxen [may be] strong to labor; that [there be] no breaking in, nor going out; that [there be] no complaining in our streets.

But Jesus turned himself about, and when he saw her, he said, Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour.)

I sent you to reap that on which ye bestowed no labor: other men labored, and ye have entered into their labors.

Labor not for the food which perisheth, but for that food which endureth to everlasting life, which the Son of man will give to you: for him hath God the Father sealed.

For whatever things were written formerly, were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labor in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, who labored much in the Lord.

Thou wilt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.

He gave also their increase to the caterpillar, and their labor to the locust.

Man goeth forth to his work and to his labor until the evening.

And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labor of the people;

Therefore he brought down their heart with labor; they fell down, and [there was] none to help.

Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let strangers spoil his labor.

This [is] my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath revived me.

Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word to thy servant.

My eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands: happy [shalt] thou be, and [it shall be] well with thee.

The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

Wealth [gotten] by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labor shall increase.

In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips [tendeth] only to penury.

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labor.

Labor not to be rich: cease from thy own wisdom.

Come to me, all [ye] that labor, and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

And he said to her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.

And many of the Jews came to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

Greet Mary, who bestowed much labor on us.

And he called his name Noah, saying, This [same] shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.

And I will bring a morsel of bread, and comfort ye your hearts; after that you shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.

And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said to him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as concerning thee, doth comfort himself, [purposing] to kill thee.

Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac had been with me, surely thou hadst now sent me away empty. God hath seen my affliction, and the labor of my hands, and rebuked [thee] yesternight.

And they journeyed from Beth-el; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed, and she had hard labor.

And it came to pass when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said to her, Fear not; thou shalt have this son also.

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave to my son mourning: Thus his father wept for him.

And when we cried to the LORD God of our fathers, the LORD heard our voice, and looked on our affliction, and our labor, and our oppression:

And they returned to Joshua, and said to him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; [and] make not all the people to labor thither; for they [are but] few.

And I have given you a land for which ye did not labor, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and olive-yards which ye planted not do ye eat.

And it came to pass on the fourth day, when they arose early in the morning, that he arose to depart: and the damsel's father said to his son-in-law, Comfort thy heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward depart.