Proverbs 16:26

Proverbs 16:26
The appetite of the laboring man labors for him, for his mouth urges him on.

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Job 12:1
Then Job answered,

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Job 12:11
Doesn’t the ear try words, even as the palate tastes its food?

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Job 22:2
“Can a man be profitable to God? Surely he who is wise is profitable to himself.

Job 22:3
Is it any pleasure to the Almighty that you are righteous? Or does it benefit him that you make your ways perfect?

Job 22:21
“Acquaint yourself with him now, and be at peace. By it, good will come to you.

Job 35:6
If you have sinned, what effect do you have against him? If your transgressions are multiplied, what do you do to him?

Job 35:7
If you are righteous, what do you give him? Or what does he receive from your hand?

Proverbs 16:25
There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.

Isaiah 28:22
Now therefore don’t be scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, on the whole earth.

Ezekiel 18:20
The soul who sins, he shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son. The righteousness of the righteous shall be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be on him.

Philippians 3:19
whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.

2 Peter 3:3
knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts

2 Peter 3:4
and saying, “Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.”

2 Peter 3:16
as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.

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Psalms 52:4
You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue.

Psalms 120:3
What will be given to you, and what will be done more to you, you deceitful tongue?

Psalms 120:4
Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

Proverbs 13:2
By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things, but the unfaithful crave violence.

Proverbs 17:27
He who spares his words has knowledge. He who is even tempered is a man of understanding.

James 3:5
So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!

James 3:6
And the tongue is a fire. The world of iniquity among our members is the tongue, which defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of nature, and is set on fire by Gehenna.

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Proverbs 6:30
Men don’t despise a thief if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry,

Proverbs 10:3
Yahweh will not allow the soul of the righteous to go hungry, but he thrusts away the desire of the wicked.

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Proverbs 14:23
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

1 Thessalonians 4:11
and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you,

1 Thessalonians 4:12
that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.

2 Thessalonians 3:8
neither did we eat bread from anyone’s hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you.

2 Thessalonians 3:9
This was not because we don’t have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us.

2 Thessalonians 3:11
For we hear of some who walk among you in rebellion, who don’t work at all, but are busybodies.

2 Thessalonians 3:12
Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that they work with quietness and eat their own bread.

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Proverbs 16:28
A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.

Proverbs 16:29
A man of violence entices his neighbor, and leads him in a way that is not good.

Proverbs 18:8
The words of a gossip are like dainty morsels: they go down into a person’s innermost parts.

Proverbs 19:11
The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger. It is his glory to overlook an offense.

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Proverbs 21:22
A wise man scales the city of the mighty, and brings down the strength of its confidence.

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Isaiah 40:20
He who is too impoverished for such an offering chooses a tree that will not rot. He seeks a skillful workman to set up a carved image for him that will not be moved.

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Ecclesiastes 1:3
What does man gain from all his labor in which he labors under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 2:22
For what does a man have of all his labor and of the striving of his heart, in which he labors under the sun?

Ecclesiastes 3:9
What profit has he who works in that in which he labors?

Ecclesiastes 5:10
He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver, nor he who loves abundance, with increase. This also is vanity.

Ecclesiastes 5:11
When goods increase, those who eat them are increased; and what advantage is there to its owner, except to feast on them with his eyes?

Ecclesiastes 5:17
All his days he also eats in darkness, he is frustrated, and has sickness and wrath.

Ecclesiastes 6:8
For what advantage has the wise more than the fool? What has the poor man, that knows how to walk before the living?

Ecclesiastes 8:15
Then I commended mirth, because a man has no better thing under the sun than to eat, to drink, and to be joyful: for that will accompany him in his labor all the days of his life which God has given him under the sun.

Isaiah 57:10
You were wearied with the length of your ways; yet you didn’t say, ‘It is in vain.’ You found a reviving of your strength; therefore you weren’t faint.

Matthew 5:6
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.

Matthew 6:25
Therefore I tell you, don’t be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn’t life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

John 6:27
Don’t work for the food which perishes, but for the food which remains to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him.”

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Matthew 25:23
“His lord said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a few things. I will set you over many things. Enter into the joy of your lord.’

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