Psalm 1:3 uses the same image of fruitfulness and prosperity for the righteous — a strong thematic parallel of God's blessing on labor.

Genesis 3:19 describes labor as toil under the curse, contrasting sharply with the blessing of eating fruit of one's labor.

Isaiah 65:21-23 describes building houses and planting vineyards, eating their fruit, and not laboring in vain — almost identical promise.

Isaiah 62:8 promises that enemies will not consume the fruit of labor — directly parallels the blessing of eating one's own work.

Deuteronomy 28:11 promises abundance in fruit of the ground, directly paralleling the blessing of eating labor's fruit.

Deuteronomy 28:39 describes a curse where you cannot eat grapes you plant, contrasting with the blessing of enjoying labor's fruit.

Deuteronomy 28:51 depicts enemies devouring the fruit of the ground, the opposite of the blessing of eating your own labor.

Judges 6:3-6 recounts Midianites destroying crops, so Israel could not eat from their labor — a stark contrast to this blessing.

Isaiah 3:10 directly says the righteous 'shall eat the fruit of their deeds' — virtually the same promise as Psalm 128:2.

Ecclesiastes 5:18 celebrates eating and enjoying the toil of one's hands, a direct parallel to the blessing of labor's fruit.

Ecclesiastes 5:19 calls the ability to enjoy wealth and toil a gift from God, echoing the same theme of blessed labor.

Proverbs 12:11 directly states that working the land yields abundant food — the exact principle of eating the fruit of one's labor.

Proverbs 31:31 honors the virtuous woman's works with praise — the fruit of her hands echoes the blessing on labor in Psalm 128.

Ecclesiastes 2:10 says the heart took delight in all labor, and that was the reward — directly parallels enjoying the fruit of one's work.

Ecclesiastes 3:13 states that eating and finding satisfaction in toil is God's gift — almost identical to Psalm 128:2's promise.

Proverbs 13:11 contrasts dishonest wealth with slow, steady gain — reinforcing that patient labor brings lasting reward.

Genesis 2:15 establishes work as part of God's original good creation — the background for the blessing of labor in Psalm 128:2.

Deuteronomy 28:4 includes fruit of the ground among covenant blessings for obedience, similar to the blessing on labor here.

Isaiah 65:13 contrasts the servants who eat and drink with the hungry wicked — echoes the blessing of labor as a dividing line.

Deuteronomy 12:7 calls for rejoicing in all you undertake, eating before the Lord — ties blessing and labor to worship.

1 Corinthians 15:58 assures that labor in the Lord is not in vain — New Testament echo of the Old Testament promise of rewarded work.