Proverbs 22:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

He that soweth iniquitie, shall reape affliction, and the rodde of his anger shall faile.

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  • Job 4:8 : 8 As I haue seene, they that plow iniquitie, and sowe wickednesse, reape the same.
  • Ps 125:3 : 3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest on the lot of the righteous, least the righteous put forth their hand vnto wickednes.
  • Isa 30:31 : 31 For with the voyce of the Lord shal Asshur be destroyed, which smote with the rod.
  • Hos 10:13 : 13 But you haue plowed wickednesse: ye haue reaped iniquitie: you haue eaten the fruite of lies: because thou didest trust in thine owne waies, and in the multitude of thy strong men,
  • Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Be not deceiued: God is not mocked: for whatsoeuer a man soweth, that shall hee also reape. 8 For hee that soweth to his flesh, shall of the flesh reape corruption: but hee that soweth to the spirit, shal of the spirit reape life euerlasting.
  • Hos 8:7 : 7 For they haue sowne the winde, and they shall reape the whirlewind: it hath no stalke: the budde shall bring foorth no meale: if so be it bring forth, the strangers shall deuoure it.
  • Prov 14:3 : 3 In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.
  • Isa 9:4 : 4 For the yoke of their burthen, and the staffe of their shoulder and the rod of their oppressour hast thou broken as in the day of Midian.
  • Isa 10:5 : 5 O Asshur, the rodde of my wrath: and the staffe in their hands is mine indignation.
  • Isa 14:29 : 29 Reioyce not, (thou whole Palestina) because the rod of him that did beat thee, is broken for out of the serpents roote shal come forth a cockatrise, & the fruit therof shalbe a firy flying serpent.

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  • 8As I haue seene, they that plow iniquitie, and sowe wickednesse, reape the same.

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    15Foolishnesse is bounde in the heart of a childe: but the rodde of correction shall driue it away from him.

    16Hee that oppresseth the poore to increase him selfe, and giueth vnto the riche, shall surely come to pouertie.

  • 7For they haue sowne the winde, and they shall reape the whirlewind: it hath no stalke: the budde shall bring foorth no meale: if so be it bring forth, the strangers shall deuoure it.

  • 18The wicked worketh a deceitful worke: but hee that soweth righteousnes, shall receiue a sure rewarde.

  • 7The rich ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruant to the man that lendeth.

  • 8He that increaseth his riches by vsurie and interest, gathereth them for him that will be mercifull vnto the poore.

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    19He that tilleth his land, shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, shall be filled with pouertie.

    20A faythfull man shall abound in blessings, and he that maketh haste to be riche, shall not be innocent.

  • 11Woe be to the wicked, it shalbe euill with him: for the reward of his handes shalbe giuen him.

  • Gal 6:7-8
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    7Be not deceiued: God is not mocked: for whatsoeuer a man soweth, that shall hee also reape.

    8For hee that soweth to his flesh, shall of the flesh reape corruption: but hee that soweth to the spirit, shal of the spirit reape life euerlasting.

  • 13They haue sowen wheate, and reaped thornes: they were sicke, and had no profite: and they were ashamed of your fruites, because of the fierce wrath of the Lord.

  • Ps 37:21-22
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    21The wicked boroweth and payeth not againe. but the righteous is mercifull, and giueth.

    22For such as be blessed of God, shall inherite the lande, and they that be cursed of him, shalbe cut off.

  • 13But you haue plowed wickednesse: ye haue reaped iniquitie: you haue eaten the fruite of lies: because thou didest trust in thine owne waies, and in the multitude of thy strong men,

  • 10He that causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shal fall into his owne pit, and the vpright shall inherite good things.

  • 7The robberie of the wicked shall destroy them: for they haue refused to execute iudgement.

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    28He that trusteth in his riches, shall fall: but the righteous shall florish as a leafe.

    29He that troubleth his owne house, shall inherite the winde, and the foole shalbe seruant to the wise in heart.

  • 6This yet remember, that he which soweth sparingly, shall reape also sparingly, and hee that soweth liberally, shall reape also liberally.

  • 22His owne iniquities shall take the wicked himselfe, and he shall be holden with the cordes of his owne sinne.

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    21Affliction followeth sinners: but vnto the righteous God will recompense good.

    22The good man shall giue inheritance vnto his childrens children: and the riches of the sinner is layde vp for the iust.

    23Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.

    24He that spareth his rodde, hateth his sonne: but he that loueth him, chasteneth him betime.

  • 13Wo vnto him that buildeth his house by vnrighteousnesse, and his chambers without equitie: he vseth his neighbour without wages, and giueth him not for his worke.

  • 3For the rod of the wicked shall not rest on the lot of the righteous, least the righteous put forth their hand vnto wickednes.

  • 8He that diggeth a pit, shall fal into it, and he that breaketh the hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

  • 18Woe vnto them, that draw iniquitie with cordes of vanitie, and sinne, as with cart ropes:

  • 16The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: but the reuenues of the wicked to sinne.

  • 5Hee that mocketh the poore, reprocheth him, that made him: and he that reioyceth at destruction, shall not be vnpunished.

  • 22An angrie man stirreth vp strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

  • 18He shal restore the labour, and shall deuoure no more: euen according to the substance shalbe his exchange, & he shal enioy it no more.

  • 28The increase of his house shal go away: it shal flow away in the day of his wrath.

  • 22A man with a wicked eye hasteth to riches, and knoweth not, that pouertie shall come vpon him.

  • 15Therefore shall his destruction come speedily: hee shall be destroyed suddenly without recouerie.

  • 11He that tilleth his lande, shalbe satisfied with bread: but he that followeth the idle, is destitute of vnderstanding.

  • 18His father, because he cruelly oppressed and spoyled his brother by violence, and hath not done good among his people, loe, euen he dyeth in his iniquitie.

  • 7Whereof the mower filleth not his hand, neither the glainer his lap:

  • 1A man that hardeneth his necke when he is rebuked, shall suddenly be destroyed and can not be cured.

  • 27He that giueth vnto the poore, shall not lacke: but he that hideth his eyes, shall haue many curses.

  • 11The riches of vanitie shal diminish: but he that gathereth with the hand, shall increase them.

  • 15Thou shalt sowe, but not reape: thou shalt treade the oliues, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oyle, and make sweete wine, but shalt not drinke wine.

  • 31He beleeueth not that he erreth in vanitie: therefore vanitie shalbe his change.

  • 11Crueltie is risen vp into a rod of wickednes: none of them shal remaine, nor of their riches, nor of any of theirs, neither shall there bee lamentation for them.

  • 9He that hath a good eye, he shalbe blessed: for he giueth of his bread vnto the poore.

  • 17He that hath mercy vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lorde: and the Lorde will recompense him that which he hath giuen.

  • 31He that oppresseth the poore, reprooueth him that made him: but hee honoureth him, that hath mercie on the poore.

  • 15But their sword shall enter into their owne heart, and their bowes shalbe broken.