Proverbs 16:26
The appetite of the laboring man labors for him, for his mouth urges him on.
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- Ecclesiastes 6:7 All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
- Proverbs 14:23 In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
- Proverbs 9:12 If you are wise, you are wise for yourself. If you mock, you alone will bear it.