Saying The PriceJob 28:13

For the woman genuinely unsure what the work is worth, whose honest uncertainty has hardened into a permanent reason to say nothing. Job 28:13 says man knoweth not the price of it.

ElianaFolk wisdom, women's voice
9 min

Messages

1 Peter 4:10
What You Know

I Am Good At The Thing Nobody Praises

What You Know9 minZariah
1 Peter 4:10
Psalm 25:3
Not Been Paid

I Did The Work And I Am The One Ashamed

Not Been Paid9 minZev
Psalm 25:3
1 Kings 17:12
The Gap

The First Month I Could Not Cover It

The Gap10 minMelody
1 Kings 17:12
Proverbs 31:27
What You Know

I Raised Four Kids And That Is All

What You Know9 minJubilee
Proverbs 31:27
Matthew 6:32
The Gap

It Is The Shoes

The Gap10 minZariah
Matthew 6:32
Luke 10:7
Saying The Price

Whatever You Think

Saying The Price8 minZariah
Luke 10:7
Deuteronomy 24:15
Not Been Paid

Three Weeks and Still Owed

Not Been Paid9 minCaleb
Deuteronomy 24:15
Job 28:13
Saying The Price

I Do Not Know What It Is Worth

Saying The Price9 minEliana
Job 28:13
James 4:14
Uneven Months

I Cannot Plan Anything

Uneven Months9 minImani
James 4:14
Ephesians 4:26
Not Been Paid

It Is Not About The Money Anymore

Not Been Paid10 minElias
Ephesians 4:26
Proverbs 30:8
Uneven Months

The Good Week Scares Me

Uneven Months9 minCaleb
Proverbs 30:8
Philippians 4:12
The Gap

The First Time In Forty Years

The Gap10 minElias
Philippians 4:12
Exodus 16:18
Uneven Months

Some Weeks There Is Nothing

Uneven Months9 minElias
Exodus 16:18
Genesis 30:33
Saying The Price

It Is Just An Hour Of My Time

Saying The Price9 minZev
Genesis 30:33
Genesis 3:21
Beneath Me

The Uniform

Beneath Me9 minJubilee
Genesis 3:21
Acts 10:5
The First One

There Is Nobody To Ask

The First One9 minSantiago
Acts 10:5
Proverbs 22:3
The Gap

I Can See It Coming

The Gap9 minSantiago
Proverbs 22:3
Matthew 5:37
The First One

The Ask Is Two Sentences Long

The First One9 minEliana
Matthew 5:37
John 13:4
Beneath Me

My Old Staff Would See Me

Beneath Me10 minCaleb
John 13:4
Mark 6:31
Uneven Months

I Feel Guilty On A Slow Day

Uneven Months9 minMelody
Mark 6:31
Luke 12:24
The Gap

There Is Nothing Left To Sell

The Gap10 minEliana
Luke 12:24
Romans 13:8
Not Been Paid

They Are Struggling Too

Not Been Paid9 minJubilee
Romans 13:8
Isaiah 43:19
What You Know

Nobody Wants What I Was Good At

What You Know10 minAmir
Isaiah 43:19
1 Corinthians 1:27
Beneath Me

I Have A Degree For This

Beneath Me10 minImani
1 Corinthians 1:27
Esther 4:16
The First One

What If They Say No

The First One9 minImani
Esther 4:16
Psalm 134:1
Beneath Me

The Shift Nobody Wants

Beneath Me9 minTahoma
Psalm 134:1
Colossians 3:13
Not Been Paid

I Forgave It And I Am Still Angry

Not Been Paid9 minZariah
Colossians 3:13
Malachi 4:6
Beneath Me

My Father Did This And I Swore I Would Not

Beneath Me9 minZev
Malachi 4:6
Isaiah 50:7
Saying The Price

I Said It Too Quietly

Saying The Price9 minMelody
Isaiah 50:7
Proverbs 15:1
Not Been Paid

I Have Rehearsed The Angry Version

Not Been Paid9 minImani
Proverbs 15:1
1 Kings 17:16
Uneven Months

Nothing Came In This Week

Uneven Months10 minZariah
1 Kings 17:16
Luke 17:16
Beneath Me

They Do Not Look At Me Anymore

Beneath Me10 minZariah
Luke 17:16
Exodus 31:3
What You Know

I Can Fix Anything And Charge For Nothing

What You Know9 minCaleb
Exodus 31:3
Psalm 62:8
The Gap

I Have Not Told Him Yet

The Gap10 minJubilee
Psalm 62:8
Genesis 29:15
What You Know

I Do It For Free For Everybody

What You Know9 minTahoma
Genesis 29:15
Psalm 27:1
Saying The Price

I Apologize Before The Number

Saying The Price9 minNova
Psalm 27:1
Exodus 4:13
The First One

I Am Afraid They Will Say Yes

The First One9 minZariah
Exodus 4:13
Proverbs 20:5
What You Know

I Listen And That Is Not A Skill

What You Know9 minNova
Proverbs 20:5
Numbers 30:2
Saying The Price

I Said It And Then I Took It Back

Saying The Price9 minCaleb
Numbers 30:2
Ruth 2:10
Beneath Me

I Clean Houses And I Lie About It

Beneath Me9 minNova
Ruth 2:10
Exodus 4:2
The Gap

I Am Short This Month

The Gap10 minImani
Exodus 4:2
Luke 11:5
The First One

I Do Not Want To Be A Bother

The First One9 minJubilee
Luke 11:5
Deuteronomy 6:7
Uneven Months

The Kids Ask If We Are Okay

Uneven Months9 minSantiago
Deuteronomy 6:7
1 Samuel 30:6
The First One

I Asked Once And It Went Badly

The First One9 minAmir
1 Samuel 30:6
2 Timothy 1:6
What You Know

My Father Taught Me And I Never Used It

What You Know10 minSantiago
2 Timothy 1:6
Exodus 4:10
The First One

I Rewrote The Message Eleven Times

The First One9 minCaleb
Exodus 4:10
1 Kings 7:14
What You Know

Thirty Years and It Does Not Count

What You Know9 minEliana
1 Kings 7:14
2 Kings 5:13
The First One

Somebody Already Asked Me

The First One10 minElias
2 Kings 5:13
Proverbs 11:1
Saying The Price

He Asked For A Discount And I Gave Two

Saying The Price8 minAmir
Proverbs 11:1
Genesis 41:12
Beneath Me

I Was Somebody In My Country

Beneath Me10 minAmir
Genesis 41:12
Ecclesiastes 3:1
Uneven Months

I Said No To The Wedding

Uneven Months9 minAmir
Ecclesiastes 3:1
2 Kings 6:5
What You Know

The Trade I Left At Twenty Two

What You Know10 minZev
2 Kings 6:5
Matthew 18:15
Not Been Paid

I Do Not Want To Be That Person

Not Been Paid9 minEliana
Matthew 18:15
Matthew 6:11
Uneven Months

Daily Bread Is Not A Metaphor

Uneven Months9 minTahoma
Matthew 6:11
Zechariah 4:10
What You Know

It Is Not A Real Skill

What You Know9 minElias
Zechariah 4:10
Ruth 2:2
The First One

Nobody Has Ever Paid Me

The First One8 minMelody
Ruth 2:2
Psalm 13:1
Uneven Months

I Am Tired Of Being Grateful

Uneven Months9 minEliana
Psalm 13:1
Mark 6:4
The First One

Asking Family Is Worse

The First One9 minZev
Mark 6:4
Judges 6:14
The Gap

They Cut My Hours

The Gap10 minZev
Judges 6:14
Proverbs 3:28
Not Been Paid

They Said Next Week Four Times

Not Been Paid9 minAmir
Proverbs 3:28
2 Kings 4:2
The Gap

I Have Counted It Four Times

The Gap11 minCaleb
2 Kings 4:2
Ecclesiastes 11:4
The First One

I Will Ask When I Am Ready

The First One9 minTahoma
Ecclesiastes 11:4
Habakkuk 2:1
Saying The Price

The Silence After I Say It

Saying The Price9 minTahoma
Habakkuk 2:1
Psalm 42:11
The Gap

It Stopped Being An Emergency

The Gap9 minTahoma
Psalm 42:11
Joshua 14:11
Beneath Me

I Am Too Old To Be The New Guy

Beneath Me10 minElias
Joshua 14:11
Luke 15:8
Not Been Paid

I Stopped Counting What I Am Owed

Not Been Paid9 minTahoma
Luke 15:8
Nehemiah 4:6
What You Know

I Am Only Good At The Boring Part

What You Know9 minMelody
Nehemiah 4:6
Psalm 55:13
Not Been Paid

It Was A Friend

Not Been Paid9 minMelody
Psalm 55:13
Genesis 21:19
The Gap

The Car Is The Whole Problem

The Gap10 minNova
Genesis 21:19
1 Samuel 16:18
What You Know

They Call It A Knack

What You Know9 minImani
1 Samuel 16:18
Colossians 3:23
Beneath Me

Work I Thought I Was Past

Beneath Me8 minSantiago
Colossians 3:23
Nehemiah 5:5
Not Been Paid

I Need The Work More Than The Money

Not Been Paid9 minSantiago
Nehemiah 5:5
Proverbs 29:25
Saying The Price

They Flinched

Saying The Price9 minImani
Proverbs 29:25
Galatians 6:4
Beneath Me

My Friends Post Their Jobs

Beneath Me9 minMelody
Galatians 6:4
Habakkuk 2:3
Not Been Paid

I Sent It And They Read It

Not Been Paid9 minNova
Habakkuk 2:3
1 Samuel 16:7
Beneath Me

My Mother Would Be Ashamed

Beneath Me10 minEliana
1 Samuel 16:7
Judges 6:15
The First One

I Do Not Know What To Call Myself

The First One9 minNova
Judges 6:15
Genesis 8:22
Uneven Months

The Quiet Season Came Early

Uneven Months9 minZev
Genesis 8:22
Deuteronomy 25:4
Saying The Price

I Do Not Want To Be Greedy

Saying The Price9 minSantiago
Deuteronomy 25:4
Psalm 131:2
Uneven Months

I Check The Account Eleven Times A Day

Uneven Months9 minNova
Psalm 131:2
Joshua 1:9
Saying The Price

I Have Never Said A Price In My Life

Saying The Price9 minElias
Joshua 1:9
1 Corinthians 12:14
Uneven Months

My Husband Gets Paid On Fridays

Uneven Months9 minJubilee
1 Corinthians 12:14
Leviticus 19:35
Saying The Price

I Charge Strangers More Than Friends

Saying The Price9 minJubilee
Leviticus 19:35
Proverbs 13:7
The Gap

Everyone Thinks I Am Fine

The Gap9 minAmir
Proverbs 13:7