Proverbs 12:12

Modern English Version

The wicked covet the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous yields fruit.

Cross References

Psalm 1:3

He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that brings forth its fruit in its season; its leaf will not wither, and whatever he does will prosper.

Psalm 10:9

He lies in wait secretly as a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the poor; he catches the poor, drawing them into his net.

Psalm 9:15

The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; their own foot is caught in the net which they hid.

Proverbs 10:15

The wealth of the rich man is his strong city; the poverty of the poor is their destruction.

Proverbs 11:30

As the fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, so he who wins souls is wise.

Proverbs 21:10

The soul of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor finds no mercy in his eyes.

Isaiah 27:6

In the days to come Jacob shall take root; Israel shall blossom and bud and shall fill the whole world with fruit.

Isaiah 37:31

The surviving remnant of the house of Judah shall again take root downward and bear fruit upward.

Micah 7:2

The godly has perished from the earth, and no one is upright among men. All of them lie in wait for bloodshed; each hunts his brother with a net.

John 15:16

You did not choose Me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that the Father may give you whatever you ask Him in My name.

John 15:5

“I am the vine, you are the branches. He who remains in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit. For without Me you can do nothing.

Romans 6:22

But now, having been freed from sin and having become slaves of God, you have fruit unto holiness, and the end is eternal life.