Proverbs 13:2

Modern English Version

A man will eat well by the fruit of his words, but the soul of the unfaithful desires violence.

Cross References

Psalm 140:11

Let not a slanderer be established in the land; let evil hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Psalm 75:8

For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup, full of foaming wine; it is well mixed, and He pours it out; indeed the wicked of the earth drain and drink its dregs.

Proverbs 1:18

but they lie in wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.

Proverbs 1:31

Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

Proverbs 10:11

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Proverbs 11:23

The desire of the righteous ends only in good, but the hope of transgressors, only in wrath.

Proverbs 12:14

A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his words, and the work of a man’s hands will be recompensed to him.

Proverbs 18:20

A man’s stomach will be filled with the fruit of his mouth; and with the harvest of his lips will he be satisfied.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 4:17

For they eat the bread of wickedness and drink the wine of violence.

Hosea 10:13

You have plowed wickedness. You have reaped iniquity, and you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted in your power and in the numbers of your warriors,

Habakkuk 2:17

The violence done to Lebanon will cover you, as will the plunder of beasts that terrified them, because of the bloodshed of men and violence of the land, of the cities and all who live in them.

Habakkuk 2:8

Because you have plundered many nations, all the remnant of the people will plunder you, because of the bloodshed of men and violence of the land, of the cities and all who live in them.

Revelation 16:6

For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and You have given them blood to drink. It is what they deserve!”