| Proverbs 12:14 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his words, And the deeds of a man's hands will return to him. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | One person enjoys good things as a result of his speaking ability. Another is paid according to what his hands have accomplished.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him. |
| ASV: | 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. |
| BBE: | From the fruit of his mouth will a man have good food in full measure, and the work of a man's hands will be rewarded. |
| DBY: | A man is satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him. |
| ERV: | 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. |
| JPS: | 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. |
| WBS: | A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered to him. |
| WEB: | A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man's hands shall be rewarded to him. |
| YLT: | From the fruit of the mouth is one satisfied with good, And the deed of man's hands returneth to him. |
| Proverbs 12:14 Cross References |
| XREF: | Job 34:11 "For He pays a man according to his work, And makes him find it according to his way.
Proverbs 1:31 "So they shall eat of the fruit of their own way And be satiated with their own devices.
Proverbs 13:2 From the fruit of a man's mouth he enjoys good, But the desire of the treacherous is violence.
Proverbs 15:23 A man has joy in an apt answer, And how delightful is a timely word!
Proverbs 18:20 With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be satisfied; He will be satisfied with the product of his lips.
Proverbs 24:12 If you say, "See, we did not know this," Does He not consider it who weighs the hearts? And does He not know it who keeps your soul? And will He not render to man according to his work?
Isaiah 3:10 Say to the righteous that it will go well with them, For they will eat the fruit of their actions.
Isaiah 3:11 Woe to the wicked! It will go badly with him, For what he deserves will be done to him.
Hosea 4:9 And it will be, like people, like priest; So I will punish them for their ways And repay them for their deeds. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| WES: | 12:14 Mouth - By his pious and profitable discourses. Hands - Of his actions. |
| MHC: | 12:14. When men use their tongues aright, to teach and comfort others, they enjoy acceptance through Christ Jesus; and the testimony of their conscience, that they in some measure answer the end of their being. 15. A fool, in the sense of Scripture, means a wicked man, one who acts contrary to the wisdom that is from above. His rule is, to do what is right in his own eyes. |
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