Proverbs 18:20 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

²⁰ A man's stomach is filled with the fruit of his mouth. With the harvest of his lips he is satisfied.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ A man's [moral] self shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; and with the consequence of his words he must be satisfied [whether good or evil].

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

²⁰ The stomach is satisfied by the fruit of the mouth; one’s lips can earn a satisfying income.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ From the fruit of a man's mouth shall his belly be filled. And the harvest of his own lips shall satisfy him.

Proverbs 18:20 Cross References

Proverbs 13:2

By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.

Proverbs 14:14

The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

Proverbs 18:19

A brother offended is more difficult than a fortified city; and disputes are like the bars of a castle.

Proverbs 22:18

For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you, if all of them are ready on your lips.

Proverbs 22:21

To teach you truth, reliable words, to give sound answers to the ones who sent you?