Proverbs 22:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity: And the rod of his wrath shall fail.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He who sows iniquity will reap calamity and futility, and the rod of his wrath [with which he smites others] will fail.

American Standard Version (1901)

He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.

Common English Bible

Those who sow injustice will harvest evil; the rod of their fury will come to an end.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Whoever sows iniquity will reap evils, and by the rod of his own wrath he will be consumed.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that soweth iniquity shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.

Proverbs 22:8 Cross References

Job 4:8

According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, And sow trouble, reap the same

Psalm 125:3

For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity.

Proverbs 1:31

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

Proverbs 14:3

In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

Isaiah 10:25

For yet a very little while, and the indignation shall be accomplished, and mine anger, in their destruction.

Isaiah 10:5

Ho Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, the staff in whose hand is mine indignation!

Isaiah 14:29

Rejoice not, O Philistia, all of thee, because the rod that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent's root shall come forth a basilisk, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.

Isaiah 30:31

For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be broken in pieces, which smote with a rod.

Isaiah 9:4

For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, thou hast broken as in the day of Midian.

Hosea 10:13

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

Hosea 8:7

For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: he hath no standing corn; the blade shall yield no meal; if so be it yield, strangers shall swallow it up.