Proverbs 16:26 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

He that laboureth laboureth for himself. — Rather, the desire, or hunger, of the labourer laboureth for him, for his mouth urges him on; the feeling that he is supplying his own needs gives him strength for his work.

Proverbs 16:26

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