Proverbs 16:26
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
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English Standard Version
A worker's appetite works for him; his mouth urges him on.
New International Version
The laborer's appetite works for him; his hunger drives him on.
Catholic Public Domain Version
The soul of the laborer labors for himself, because his mouth has driven him to it