잠언 16:26
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
Context
This verse from 잠언 Chapter 16 connects to 7 cross-references. 의인과 악인의 대조적 운명이 나열된다. 의인은 영원히 흔들리지 않으나 악인은 땅에 거하지 못한다. 입술에 채찍을 맞는 거만한 자와 지혜자의 입술은 사람들에게 양식이다.
다른 번역본
The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him thereto.
A labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused <FI>him<Fi> to bend over it.
The desire of the working man is working for him, for his need of food is driving him on.
상호 참조
If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
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That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
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