Proverbs 12:14

English Standard Version 2016

From the fruit of his mouth a man is satisfied with good, and the work of a man’s hand comes back to him.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:2

From the fruit of his mouth a man eats what is good, but the desire of the treacherous is for violence.

Psalm 63:5

My soul will be satisfied as with fat and rich food, and my mouth will praise you with joyful lips,

Proverbs 15:23

To make an apt answer is a joy to a man, and a word in season, how good it is!

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay each person according to what he has done.

Hebrews 11:26

He considered the reproach of Christ greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking to the reward.

Hebrews 2:2

For since the message declared by angels proved to be reliable, and every transgression or disobedience received a just retribution,

Job 34:11

For according to the work of a man he will repay him, and according to his ways he will make it befall him.

Proverbs 1:31

therefore they shall eat the fruit of their way, and have their fill of their own devices.

Proverbs 14:14

The backslider in heart will be filled with the fruit of his ways, and a good man will be filled with the fruit of his ways.

Proverbs 19:17

Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the Lord, and he will repay him for his deed.

Proverbs 24:12

If you say, “Behold, we did not know this,” does not he who weighs the heart perceive it? Does not he who keeps watch over your soul know it, and will he not repay man according to his work?

Hosea 4:9

And it shall be like people, like priest; I will punish them for their ways and repay them for their deeds.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is held fast in the cords of his sin.

Jeremiah 17:10

“I the Lord search the heart and test the mind, to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his deeds.”

Jeremiah 21:14

I will punish you according to the fruit of your deeds, declares the Lord; I will kindle a fire in her forest, and it shall devour all that is around her.”