Proverbs 12:14

New Century Version

People will be rewarded for what they say, and they will also be rewarded for what they do.

Cross References

Job 34:11

God pays people back for what they have done and gives them what their actions deserve.

Psalm 63:5

I will be content as if I had eaten the best foods. My lips will sing, and my mouth will praise you.

Proverbs 1:31

So you will get what you deserve; you will get what you planned for others.

Proverbs 13:2

People will be rewarded for what they say, but those who can’t be trusted want only violence.

Proverbs 14:14

Evil people will be paid back for their evil ways, and good people will be rewarded for their good ones.

Proverbs 15:23

People enjoy giving good advice. Saying the right word at the right time is so pleasing.

Proverbs 19:17

Being kind to the poor is like lending to the Lord; he will reward you for what you have done.

Proverbs 24:12

If you say, “We don’t know anything about this,” God, who knows what’s in your mind, will notice. He is watching you, and he will know. He will reward each person for what he has done.

Proverbs 5:22

An evil man will be caught in his wicked ways; the ropes of his sins will tie him up.

Jeremiah 17:10

But I, the Lord, look into a person’s heart and test the mind. So I can decide what each one deserves; I can give each one the right payment for what he does.”

Jeremiah 21:14

But I will give you the punishment you deserve, says the Lord. I will start a fire in your forests that will burn up everything around you!’ ”

Hosea 4:9

The priests are as wrong as the people, and I will punish them both for what they have done. I will repay them for the wrong they have done.

Matthew 16:27

The Son of Man will come again with his Father’s glory and with his angels. At that time, he will reward them for what they have done.

Hebrews 11:26

He thought it was better to suffer for the Christ than to have all the treasures of Egypt, because he was looking for God’s reward.

Hebrews 2:2

The teaching God spoke through angels was shown to be true, and anyone who did not follow it or obey it received the punishment that was earned.