He who does not work, neither shall he eat

Summary

He who does not work, neither shall he eat is a saying^[1]. It draws 234 Wikipedia views per month (saying category, ranking #16 of 39).^[2]

Key Facts

• He who does not work, neither shall he eat's instance of is recorded as saying^[3].
• He who does not work, neither shall he eat's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rj0ng^[4].
• He who does not work, neither shall he eat's main subject is recorded as remuneration^[5].
• He who does not work, neither shall he eat's published in is recorded as 2 Thessalonians 3^[6].
• He who does not work, neither shall he eat's present in work is recorded as 2 Thessalonians 3^[7].
• He who does not work, neither shall he eat's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'εἴ τις οὐ θέλει ἐργάζεσθαι μηδὲ ἐσθιέτω'}^[8].
• He who does not work, neither shall he eat's NicoNicoPedia ID is recorded as 働かざる者食うべからず^[9].
• He who does not work, neither shall he eat's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 働かざる者食うべからず^[10].

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Designation and Status

He who does not work, neither shall he eat's instance of is recorded as saying^[3].

Why It Matters

He who does not work, neither shall he eat draws 234 Wikipedia views per month (saying category, ranking #16 of 39).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[12]