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Proverbs 16:26

The soule of a man trauelinge trauelith to hym silf; for his mouth compellide hym.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

25A weye is that semeth riytful to a man; and the laste thingis therof leden to deth.

27An vnwijs man diggith yuel; and fier brenneth in hise lippis.

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Cross References

Proverbs 9:12If thou art wijs; thou schalt be to thi silf, and to thi neiyboris. Forsothe if thou art a scornere; thou aloone schalt bere yuel.

Ecclesiastes 6:7Al the trauel of a man is in his mouth, but the soule of hym schal not be fillid with goodis.

2 Thessalonians 3:8nethir with outen oure owne trauel we eeten breed of ony man, but in trauel and werynesse worchiden niyt and dai, that we greuyden noon of you.

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