English Language Versions
KJV He that laboureth laboureth for himself; for his mouth craveth it of him.
KJVP He H5315 that laboreth H6001 laboreth H5998 for himself; for H3588 his mouth H6310 craveth H404 it of H5921 him.
YLT A labouring man hath laboured for himself, For his mouth hath caused him to bend over it.
ASV The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him thereto.
WEB The appetite of the laboring man labors for him; For his mouth urges him on.
RV The appetite of the labouring man laboureth for him; for his mouth craveth it of him.
NET A laborer's appetite works on his behalf, for his hunger urges him to work.
ERVEN The thought of hunger keeps the workers working so that they can eat.