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 you are wise, your wisdom will assist you. If you mock, you alone will be held responsible.
Proverbs 14:23
In hard work there is always profit, but too much chattering leads to poverty.
Ecclesiastes 6:7
Every person works for his own self-interests, but his desires remain unsatisfied.
1 Thessalonians 4:11
Also, make it your goal to live quietly, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we instructed you,
2 Thessalonians 3:8
We did not eat anyone's food without paying for it. Instead, with toil and labor we worked night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you.
General references
Proverbs 9:12
If you are wise, your wisdom will assist you. If you mock, you alone will be held responsible.