'Worker' in the Bible
Don't view this as a hardship for yourself when you set him free, for he will have served you for six years twice the time of a paid worker. Then the LORD will bless you in all that you do."
the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, whose father was from Tyre. A bronze worker, he was wise, knowledgeable, and was skilled in all sorts of bronze working. He went to King Solomon and did all of his work.
Look away from him and leave him alone, so he can enjoy his time, like a hired worker."
What benefit does the worker gain from what he undertakes?
But now the LORD has spoken again: "Within three years, like the years of a contract worker, Moab's glory will be brought into contempt, in spite of all its great multitude, and its survivors will be very few and of no importance."
For this is what the LORD is saying to me: "Within three years, according to the years of a contract worker, the pomp of Kedar will come to an end.
or a traveling bag for the trip, or an extra shirt, or sandals, or a walking stick, because a worker deserves his food.
Stay with the same family, eating and drinking whatever they provide, because the worker deserves his pay. Don't move from house to house.
The hired worker, who isn't the shepherd and doesn't own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, deserts the sheep, and runs away. So the wolf snatches them and scatters them,
because he's a hired worker, and the sheep don't matter to him.
Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you, as do Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater, my fellow Jews.
As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker on your behalf. Our brothers, emissaries from the churches, are bringing glory to the Messiah.
Meanwhile, I thought it best to send Epaphroditus my brother, fellow worker, and fellow soldier, but your messenger and minister to my need back to you.
For the Scripture says, "You must not muzzle an ox while it is treading out grain," and, "A worker deserves his pay."
Do your best to present yourself to God as an approved worker who has nothing to be ashamed of, handling the word of truth with precision.
1From: Paul, a prisoner of the Messiah Jesus, and Timothy our brother. To: Philemon our dear friend and fellow worker,