Proverbs 12:14

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

People get good things for the words they say, and they are rewarded for the work they do.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:2

People get good things for the words they say, but those who cannot be trusted say only bad things.

Psalm 63:5

When I sit down to satisfy my hunger, my joyful lips hunger to praise you!

Proverbs 15:23

People are happy when they give a good answer. And there is nothing better than the right word at the right time.

Matthew 16:27

The Son of Man will come again with his Father’s glory and with his angels. And he will reward everyone for what they have done.

Hebrews 11:26

He thought it was better to suffer for the Messiah than to have all the treasures of Egypt. He was waiting for the reward that God would give him.

Hebrews 2:2

The teaching that God spoke through angels was shown to be true. And every time his people did something against that teaching, they were punished for what they did. They were punished when they did not obey that teaching.

Job 34:11

He pays us back for what we have done. He gives us what we deserve.

Proverbs 1:31

They filled their lives with what they wanted. They went their own way, so they will get what they deserve.

Proverbs 14:14

Evil people will be paid back for the wrong they do, and good people will be rewarded for the good they do.

Proverbs 19:17

Giving help to the poor is like loaning money to the Lord. He will pay you back for your kindness.

Proverbs 24:12

You cannot say, “It’s none of my business.” The Lord knows everything, and he knows why you do things. He watches you, and he will pay you back for what you do.

Hosea 4:9

So the priests are no different from the people. I will punish them for the things they did. I will pay them back for the wrong things they did.

Proverbs 5:22

The sins of the wicked will trap them. Those sins will be like ropes holding them back.

Jeremiah 17:10

But I am the Lord, and I can look into a person’s heart. I can test a person’s mind and decide what each one should have. I can give each person the right payment for what they do.

Jeremiah 21:14

“You will get the punishment you deserve. I will start a fire in your forests that will completely burn everything around you.” This message is from the Lord.