Proverbs 22:8

King James Version 1611 (Original)

He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 4:8 : 8 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
  • Ps 125:3 : 3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
  • Isa 30:31 : 31 For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.
  • Hos 10:13 : 13 Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.
  • Gal 6:7-8 : 7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. 8 For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
  • Hos 8:7 : 7 For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.
  • Prov 14:3 : 3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
  • Isa 9:4 : 4 For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
  • Isa 10:5 : 5 O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.
  • Isa 14:29 : 29 Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Job 4:8
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    8Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

  • Prov 22:15-16
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    77%

    15Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

    16He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want.

  • Hos 8:7
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    7For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.

  • Prov 11:18
    76%

    18The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

  • Prov 22:7
    75%

    7The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

  • Prov 28:8
    74%

    8He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

  • Prov 28:19-20
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    74%

    19He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

    20A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

  • Isa 3:11
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    11Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

  • Gal 6:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

    8For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

  • Jer 12:13
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    13They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD.

  • Ps 37:21-22
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    73%

    21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

    22For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.

  • Hos 10:13
    73%

    13Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.

  • Prov 28:10
    72%

    10Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in possession.

  • Prov 21:7
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    7The robbery of the wicked shall destroy them; because they refuse to do judgment.

  • Prov 11:28-29
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    28He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

    29He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.

  • 2 Cor 9:6
    72%

    6But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

  • Prov 5:22
    72%

    22His own iniquities shall take the wicked himself, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sins.

  • Prov 13:21-24
    4 verses
    72%

    21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

    22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

    23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

    24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

  • Jer 22:13
    72%

    13Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not for his work;

  • Ps 125:3
    72%

    3For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

  • Eccl 10:8
    71%

    8He that diggeth a pit shall fall into it; and whoso breaketh an hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

  • Isa 5:18
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    18Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:

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    71%

    16The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.

  • Prov 17:5
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    5Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: and he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.

  • Prov 29:22
    71%

    22An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.

  • Job 20:18
    71%

    18That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

  • Job 20:28
    71%

    28The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.

  • Prov 28:22
    71%

    22He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.

  • Prov 6:15
    71%

    15Therefore shall his calamity come suddenly; suddenly shall he be broken without remedy.

  • Prov 12:11
    71%

    11He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

  • Ezek 18:18
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    18As for his father, because he cruelly oppressed, spoiled his brother by violence, and did that which is not good among his people, lo, even he shall die in his iniquity.

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    70%

    27He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

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    11Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

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    15Thou shalt sow, but thou shalt not reap; thou shalt tread the olives, but thou shalt not anoint thee with oil; and sweet wine, but shalt not drink wine.

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    70%

    31Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.

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    70%

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  • Prov 19:17
    70%

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    15Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.