Proverbs 12:14

American Standard Version (1901)

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 3:10-11 : 10 Say ye of the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him] ; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. 11 Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him] ; for what his hands have done shall be done unto him.
  • Prov 13:2 : 2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence.
  • Prov 15:23 : 23 A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!
  • Prov 18:20-21 : 20 A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied. 21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
  • Ps 63:5 : 5 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;
  • Matt 10:41-42 : 41 He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward: and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward. 42 And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you he shall in no wise lose his reward.
  • Matt 16:27 : 27 For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then shall he render unto every man according to his deeds.
  • 2 Thess 1:6-7 : 6 if so be that it is righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you, 7 and to you that are afflicted rest with us, at the revelation of the Lord Jesus from heaven with the angels of his power in flaming fire,
  • Heb 2:2 : 2 For if the word spoken through angels proved stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward;
  • Heb 11:26 : 26 accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 85%

    20A man's belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied.

    21Death and life are in the power of the tongue; And they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

  • 2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence.

  • 14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And a good man [shall be satisfied] from himself.

  • 23A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth; And a word in due season, how good is it!

  • Isa 3:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10Say ye of the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him] ; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

    11Woe unto the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him] ; for what his hands have done shall be done unto him.

  • 11For the work of a man will he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

  • 2For thou shalt eat the labor of thy hands: Happy shalt thou be, and it shall be well with thee.

  • 35The good man out of his good treasure bringeth forth good things: and the evil man out of his evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

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    11He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain [persons] is void of understanding.

    12The wicked desireth the net of evil men; But the root of the righteous yieldeth [fruit] .

    13In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

  • 45The good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and the evil [man] out of the evil [treasure] bringeth forth that which is evil: for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

  • 29Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

  • 2A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah; But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

  • 12The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

  • 18The wicked earneth deceitful wages; But he that soweth righteousness [hath] a sure reward.

  • 8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom; But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

  • 33Either make the tree good, and its fruit good; or make the tree corrupt, and its fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by its fruit.

  • 31The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.

  • 25Heaviness in the heart of a man maketh it stoop; But a good word maketh it glad.

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    30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; And he that is wise winneth souls.

    31Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!

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    25But to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.

    26He kisseth the lips Who giveth a right answer.

  • 15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.

  • 26The appetite of the laboring man laboreth for him; For his mouth urgeth him [thereto] .

  • 18That which he labored for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down; According to the substance that he hath gotten, he shall not rejoice.

  • 37For by thy words thou shalt be justified, and by thy words thou shalt be condemned.

  • 13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.

  • 16Yea, my heart will rejoice, When thy lips speak right things.

  • 20He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good; And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.

  • 30The mouth of the righteous talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.

  • 14and thou shalt be blessed; because they have not [wherewith] to recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed in the resurrection of the just.

  • 16The labor of the righteous [tendeth] to life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.

  • 31Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own devices.

  • 16A man's gift maketh room for him, And bringeth him before great men.

  • 23He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.

  • 14A gift in secret pacifieth anger; And a present in the bosom, strong wrath.

  • 6Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • 11The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life; But violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

  • 4Give them according to their work, and according to the wickedness of their doings: Give them after the operation of their hands; Render to them their desert.

  • 5Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth; He shall maintain his cause in judgment.

  • 13Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding.

  • 4The words of a man's mouth are [as] deep waters; The wellspring of wisdom is [as] a flowing brook.

  • 6who will render to every man according to his works:

  • 17Bread of falsehood is sweet to a man; But afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel.

  • 21Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

  • 4A gentle tongue is a tree of life; But perverseness therein is a breaking of the spirit.