Proverbs 13:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

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

Cross References

Proverbs 12:14

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

Proverbs 18:20

Your words can be as satisfying as fruit, as pleasing as the food that fills your stomach.

Proverbs 10:11

The words of good people are like a spring of fresh water, but the words of the wicked only hide their violent plans.

Proverbs 1:31

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

Psalm 140:11

Don’t let those cruel liars enjoy success here. Let disaster hunt them down.

Proverbs 4:17

Evil and violence are their food and drink.

Revelation 16:6

The people have spilled the blood of your holy people and your prophets. Now you have given those people blood to drink. This is what they deserve.”

Habakkuk 2:17

You hurt many people in Lebanon and stole many animals there. So you will be afraid because of the people who died and because of the bad things you did to that country. You will be afraid because of what you did to those cities and to the people who lived there.”

Habakkuk 2:8

You have stolen things from many nations, so they will take much from you. You have killed many people and destroyed lands and cities. You have killed all the people there.

Psalm 75:8

The Lord has a cup in his hand. It is filled with the poisoned wine of his anger. He will pour out this wine, and the wicked will drink it to the last drop.

Proverbs 1:18

But evil people cannot see the trap they set for themselves.

Proverbs 18:21

The tongue can speak words that bring life or death. Those who love to talk must be ready to accept what it brings.

Hosea 10:13

But you planted evil, and you harvested trouble. You ate the fruit of your lies, because you had trusted in your power and your soldiers.

Proverbs 11:23

What good people want brings more good. What evil people want brings more trouble.