Proverbs 16:26LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 26 of 33

"He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him."
Proverbs 16:26

In context

24Pleasant words an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones.

25There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof the ways of death.

26He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

27An ungodly man diggeth up evil: and in his lips as a burning fire.

28A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.

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