Proverbs 12:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

We are rewarded or punished for what we say and do.

Cross References

Job 34:11

God always treats everyone the way they deserve,

Psalm 63:5

I will sing joyful praises and be filled with excitement like a guest at a banquet.

Proverbs 1:31

“Now you will eat the fruit of what you have done, until you are stuffed full with your own schemes.

Proverbs 13:2

You will be well rewarded for saying something kind, but all some people think about is how to be cruel and mean.

Proverbs 14:14

You harvest what you plant, whether good or bad.

Proverbs 15:23

Giving the right answer at the right time makes everyone happy.

Proverbs 19:17

Caring for the poor is lending to the LORD, and you will be well repaid.

Proverbs 24:12

Don't say, “I didn't know it!” God can read your mind. He watches each of us and knows our thoughts. And God will pay us back for what we do.

Proverbs 5:22

Sinners are trapped and caught by their own evil deeds.

Jeremiah 17:10

But I know your deeds and your thoughts, and I will make sure you get what you deserve.

Jeremiah 21:14

and I will punish you as you deserve. I'll set your palace on fire, and everything around you will go up in smoke.

Hosea 4:9

That's why I will punish the people for their deeds, just as I will punish you priests.

Matthew 16:27

The Son of Man will soon come in the glory of his Father and with his angels to reward all people for what they have done.

Hebrews 11:26

Moses knew that the treasures of Egypt were not as wonderful as what he would receive from suffering for the Messiah, and he looked forward to his reward.

Hebrews 2:2

The message spoken by angels proved to be true, and all who disobeyed or rejected it were punished as they deserved.