Proverbs 12:14 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁴ 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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ From the fruit of his words a man shall be satisfied with good, and the work of a man's hands shall come back to him [as a harvest].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ 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.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ From the fruit of their speech, people are well satisfied; their work results in reward.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ By the fruit of his own mouth, each one shall be filled with good things, and according to the works of his own hands, it will be distributed to him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ By the fruit of his own mouth shall a man be filled with good things, and according to the works of his hands it shall be repaid him.

Proverbs 12:14 Cross References

Job 34:11

For the work of a man shall he render unto him, And cause every man to find according to his ways.

Psalm 63:5

My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;

Proverbs 1:31

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

Proverbs 13:2

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: But the soul of the treacherous shall eat violence.

Proverbs 14:14

The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: And a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

Proverbs 15:23

A man hath joy in the answer of his mouth: And a word in due season, how good is it!

Proverbs 19:17

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD, And his good deed will he pay him again.

Proverbs 24:12

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this: Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work?

Proverbs 5:22

His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

Jeremiah 17:10

I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.

Jeremiah 21:14

And I will punish you according to the fruit of your doings, saith the LORD: and I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is round about her.

Hosea 4:9

And it shall be, like people, like priest: and I will punish them for their ways, and will reward them their doings.

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then shall he render unto every man according to his deeds.

Hebrews 11:26

accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.

Hebrews 2:2

For if the word spoken through angels proved stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward;