## his mouth ##

AT: "what he says" (UDB) (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

## opens wide his lips ##

AT: "speaks a lot" or "talks too much" (UDB) (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## appetite ##

See how you translated this in [Proverbs 13:1](./01.md).

## craves ##

"strongly desires"

## the appetite of the diligent will be richly satisfied ##

AT: "the diligent will have a richly satisfied life" or "being diligent will make you richly satisfied" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

## the diligent ##

people who work with careful and continued effort