Proverbs 16:26
"He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him."
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- Ecclesiastes 6:7
"All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 14:23
"In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 9:12
"If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it."
Read in chapter → - 2 Thessalonians 3:8
"Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:"
Read in chapter → - 1 Thessalonians 4:11
"And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;"
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