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Proverbs 1:31

In 11 translations

BSB
So they will eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
KJV
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
WEB
Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own schemes.
ASV
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own devices.
LSV
And they eat of the fruit of their way, || And they are filled from their own counsels.
YLT
And they eat of the fruit of their way, And from their own counsels they are filled.
DBY
therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their way, and be filled with their own devices.
DRC
Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and shall be filled with their own devices.
GNV
Therefore shall they eate of ye fruite of their owne way, and be filled with their owne deuises.
JPS
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
LXXE
Therefore shall they eat the fruits of their own way, and shall be filled with their own ungodliness.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וְֽ֭יֹאכְלוּ מִפְּרִ֣י דַרְכָּ֑ם וּֽמִמֹּעֲצֹ֖תֵיהֶ֣ם יִשְׂבָּֽעוּ׃
LXX-Br
Τοιγαροῦν ἔδονται τῆς ἑαυτῶν ὁδοῦ τοὺς καρποὺς, καὶ τῆς ἐαυτῶν ἀσεβείας πλησθήσονται.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Proverbs 14:14The backslider in heart receives the fill of his own ways, but a good man is rewarded for his ways.
  • Jeremiah 6:19Hear, O earth! I am bringing disaster on this people, the fruit of their own schemes, because they have paid no attention to My word and have rejected My instruction.
  • Proverbs 22:8He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
  • Job 4:8As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
  • Galatians 6:7–8Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the…
  • Isaiah 3:10–11Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor. Woe to the wicked; disaster is upon them! For they will be repaid with what their hands have done.
  • Jeremiah 2:19Your own evil will discipline you; your own apostasies will reprimand you. Consider and realize how evil and bitter it is for you to forsake the LORD your God and to have no fear of Me,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.

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