5315 [e]   26 ne·p̄eš   26 נֶ֣פֶשׁ    26 The soul   26 N‑fs   26

6001 [e] ‘ā·mêl עָ֭מֵל of the laborer N‑ms

5998 [e] ‘ā·mə·lāh עָ֣מְלָה labors V‑Qal‑Perf‑3fs

lōw; לּ֑וֹ for himself Prep‑l ¦ 3ms

3588 [e] kî- כִּֽי־ because Conj

404 [e] ’ā·ḵap̄ אָכַ֖ף presses V‑Qal‑Perf‑3ms

5921 [e] ‘ā·lāw עָלָ֣יו him onward Prep ¦ 3ms

6310 [e] pî·hū. פִּֽיהוּ׃ his mouth N‑msc ¦ 3ms

Berean Study Bible
A worker’s appetite works for him because his hunger drives him onward.

Young's Literal Translation
A labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused [him] to bend over it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A worker’s appetite works for him because his hunger urges him on.

New American Standard Bible
A worker's appetite works for him, For his hunger urges him [on].

King James Bible
He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him. Proverbs 16:26 • Proverbs 16:26 NIV • Proverbs 16:26 NLT • Proverbs 16:26 ESV • Proverbs 16:26 NASB • Proverbs 16:26 KJV • Proverbs 16:26 Biblia Paralela • Proverbs 16:26 Chinese Bible • Proverbs 16:26 French Bible • Proverbs 16:26 German Bible

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