Ecclesiastes 4:5-9
Ecclesiastes 4:5
The fool folds his hands and consumes his own flesh.
Ecclesiastes 4:6
One hand full of rest is better than two fists full of labor and striving after wind.
Ecclesiastes 4:7
Then I looked again at futility under the sun.
Ecclesiastes 4:8
There was a man without a dependent, having neither a son nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, his eyes were not satisfied with riches, and he never asked, “And for whom do I labor and deprive myself of pleasure?” This too is futility, and it is an unhappy task.
Ecclesiastes 4:9
Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor;