Bible Verses Like Proverbs 16:26

“He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.”

 

Bible verses related to Proverbs 16:26 (similar cross-references)


Ecclesiastes 6:7 - All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.   (Verses like Ecclesiastes 6:7)

Proverbs 9:12 - If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.   (Verses like Proverbs 9:12)

Proverbs 14:23 - In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.   (Verses like Proverbs 14:23)

1 Thessalonians 4:11-12 - And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.   (Verses like 1 Thessalonians 4:11)

2 Thessalonians 3:8-12 - Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.   (Verses like 2 Thessalonians 3:8)