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Proverbs 16:26

26   A worker’s appetite works for him;
    his mouth urges him on.

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Proverbs 16:26, KJV

26  He that laboureth laboureth for himself;

For his mouth craveth it of him.

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Proverbs 16:26, NASB

A worker's appetite works for him, For his hunger urges him on.

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Proverbs 16:26, NLT

26It is good for workers to have an appetite;

an empty stomach drives them on.

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