Proverbs 16:26

The appetite of the laboring man labors for him, for his mouth urges him.

Ecclesiastes 6:7

All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.

Proverbs 9:12

If thou are wise, thou are wise for thyself. And if thou scoff, thou alone shall bear it.

Proverbs 14:23

In all labor there is profit, but the talk of the lips [tends] only to poverty.

1 Thessalonians 4:11-12

and to aspire to live quietly, and to do your own things, and to work with your own hands, just as we commanded you,

2 Thessalonians 3:8-12

nor did we eat bread gratis from any man, but in labor and toil, working night and day in order not to burden any of you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

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Bible References

Laboureth

Proverbs 9:12
If thou are wise, thou are wise for thyself. And if thou scoff, thou alone shall bear it.
Proverbs 14:23
In all labor there is profit, but the talk of the lips [tends] only to poverty.
Ecclesiastes 6:7
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
1 Thessalonians 4:11
and to aspire to live quietly, and to do your own things, and to work with your own hands, just as we commanded you,
2 Thessalonians 3:8
nor did we eat bread gratis from any man, but in labor and toil, working night and day in order not to burden any of you.

General references

Proverbs 9:12
If thou are wise, thou are wise for thyself. And if thou scoff, thou alone shall bear it.