Ecclesiastes 6:7
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
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- John 6:27 Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.
- Proverbs 16:26 The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him thereto.
- 1 Timothy 6:6–8 But godliness with contentment is great gain: for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out; but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.