Proverbs 16:26
Thomson 1808
A man by labour laboureth for himself; and wardeth off his own destruction.
Brenton 1851
A man who labours, labours for himself, and drives from him his own ruin.
Greek · Brenton
Ἀνὴρ ἐν πόνοις πονεῖ ἑαυτῷ, καὶ ἐκβιάζεται τὴν ἀπώλειαν ἑαυτοῦ. Ὁ μέντοι σκολιὸς ἐπὶ τῷ ἑαυτοῦ στόματι φορεῖ τὴν ἀπώλειαν·