Psalms 146:2

146:2 I will praise the Lord as long as I live!

I will sing praises to my God as long as I exist!

Ecclesiastes 9:10

9:10 Whatever you find to do with your hands, 1 

do it with all your might,

because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, 2 

the place where you will eventually go. 3 

John 9:4

9:4 We must perform the deeds 4  of the one who sent me 5  as long as 6  it is daytime. Night is coming when no one can work.

1 tn Heb “Whatever your hand finds to do.”

2 tn Heb “Sheol.”

3 tn Or “where you are about to go.”

4 tn Grk “We must work the works.”

5 tn Or “of him who sent me” (God).

6 tn Or “while.”