New International Version
The appetite of laborers works for them; their hunger drives them on.

New Living Translation
It is good for workers to have an appetite; an empty stomach drives them on.

English Standard Version
A worker’s appetite works for him; his mouth urges him on.

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

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.

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

International Standard Version
The appetite of the laborer motivates him; indeed, his hunger drives him on.

NET Bible
A laborer's appetite works on his behalf, for his hunger urges him to work.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The soul of a sufferer makes him sick and from the mouth of his soul destruction comes to him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A laborer's appetite works to his advantage, because his hunger drives him on.

Jubilee Bible 2000
The soul of him that labours, labours for himself; for his mouth craves it of him.

King James 2000 Bible
He that labors labors for himself; for his mouth craves it of him.

American King James Version
He that labors labors for himself; for his mouth craves it of him.

American Standard Version
The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him thereto .

Douay-Rheims Bible
The soul of him that laboureth, laboureth for himself, because his mouth hath obliged him to it.

Darby Bible Translation
The appetite of the labourer laboureth for him, for his mouth urgeth him on.

English Revised Version
The appetite of the labouring man laboureth for him; for his mouth craveth it of him.

Webster's Bible Translation
He that laboreth laboreth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.

World English Bible
The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; for his mouth urges him on.

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

Spreuke 16:26 Afrikaans PWL
’n Smartlike persoon maak homself droewig; sy vernietiging kom uit sy eie mond.

Fjalët e urta 16:26 Albanian
Personi që lodhet, lodhet për veten e tij, sepse goja e tij e nxit.

ﺃﻣﺜﺎﻝ 16:26 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
نفس التعب تتعب له لان فمه يحثّه.

D Sprüch 16:26 Bavarian
Für n Arechter wercht sein Hunger; wer össn mueß, mueß aau anschiebn.

Притчи 16:26 Bulgarian
Охотата на работника работи за него, Защото устата му го принуждават.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
勞力人的胃口使他勞力，因為他的口腹催逼他。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
劳力人的胃口使他劳力，因为他的口腹催逼他。

箴 言 16:26 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
勞 力 人 的 胃 口 使 他 勞 力 ， 因 為 他 的 口 腹 催 逼 他 。

箴 言 16:26 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
劳 力 人 的 胃 口 使 他 劳 力 ， 因 为 他 的 口 腹 催 逼 他 。

Proverbs 16:26 Croatian Bible
Radnikova glad radi za nj; jer ga tjeraju usta njegova.

Přísloví 16:26 Czech BKR
Člověk pracovitý pracuje sobě, nebo ponoukají ho ústa jeho.

Ordsprogene 16:26 Danish
En Arbejders Hunger arbejder for ham, thi Mundens Krav driver paa ham.

Spreuken 16:26 Dutch Staten Vertaling
De ziel des arbeidzamen arbeidt voor zichzelven; want zijn mond buigt zich voor hem.