Proverbs 22:8

God's Word

Whoever plants injustice will harvest trouble, and this weapon of his own fury will be destroyed.

Cross References

Job 4:8

Whenever I saw those who plowed wickedness and planted misery, they gathered its harvest.

Hosea 10:13

You have planted wickedness and harvested evil. You have eaten the fruit that your lies produced. You have trusted your own power and your many warriors.

Isaiah 30:31

At the sound of the Lord, the people of Assyria will be shattered. He will strike them with his rod.

Proverbs 14:3

Because of a stubborn fool’s words a whip is lifted against him, but wise people are protected by their speech.

Psalm 125:3

A wicked ruler will not be allowed to govern the land set aside for righteous people. That is why righteous people do not use their power to do wrong.

Hosea 8:7

“The people of Israel plant the wind, but they harvest a storm. A field of grain that doesn’t ripen will never produce any grain. Even if it did produce grain, foreigners would eat it all.

Isaiah 14:29

All you Philistines, don’t rejoice that the rod of the one who struck you is broken, because a viper will come from that snake’s root, and his descendant will be a flying, fiery serpent.

Isaiah 10:5

“How horrible it will be for Assyria! It is the rod of my anger. My fury is the staff in the Assyrians’ hands.

Isaiah 9:4

You will break the yoke  that burdens them, the bar that is across their shoulders, and the stick used by their oppressor, as ⌞you did in the battle against⌟ Midian.

Proverbs 1:31

They will eat the fruit of their lifestyle. They will be stuffed with their own schemes.

Isaiah 10:25

Very soon I will unleash my fury, and my anger will destroy them.