Proverbs 14:14

New International Reader's Version

Those who aren’t faithful will be paid back for what they’ve done. And good people will receive rewards for how they’ve lived.

Cross References

Psalm 109:17

They loved to curse others. May their curses come back on them. They didn’t find any pleasure in giving anyone their blessing. May no blessing ever come to them.

Proverbs 12:14

Many good things come from what people say. And the work of their hands rewards them.

Proverbs 12:21

No harm comes to godly people. But sinners have all the trouble they can handle.

Proverbs 14:10

Each heart knows its own sadness. And no one else can share its joy.

Proverbs 14:15

A childish person believes anything. But a wise person thinks about how they live.

Proverbs 18:20

Because of what they say a person can fill their stomach. What their words produce can satisfy them.

Proverbs 9:12

If you are wise, your wisdom will reward you. If you make fun of others, you alone will suffer.

Jeremiah 17:5

The Lord says, “Those who trust in human beings are under my curse. They depend on human strength. Their hearts turn away from me.

Jeremiah 2:19

You will be punished because you have sinned. You will be corrected for turning away from me. I am the Lord your God. If you desert me, bad things will happen to you. If you do not respect me, you will suffer bitterly. I want you to understand that,” announces the Lord who rules over all.

Jeremiah 8:5

Then why have the people of Jerusalem turned away from me? Why do they always turn away? They keep on telling lies. They refuse to come back to me.

Ezekiel 22:31

So I will pour out my anger on its people. I will destroy them because of my great anger against them. And anything that happens to them will be their own fault,” announces the Lord and King.

Hosea 4:16

The people of Israel are stubborn. They are as stubborn as a young cow. So how can I take care of them like lambs in a meadow?

Zephaniah 1:6

I will destroy those who stop following the Lord. They no longer look to him or ask him for advice.

John 4:14

But anyone who drinks the water I give them will never be thirsty. In fact, the water I give them will become a spring of water in them. It will flow up into eternal life.”

2 Corinthians 1:12

Here is what we take pride in. Our sense of what is right and wrong tells us how we have acted. We have lived with honor and godly honesty. We have depended on God’s grace and not on the world’s wisdom. We lived that way most of all when we were dealing with you.

Galatians 6:4

Each person should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves. They won’t be comparing themselves to someone else.

Galatians 6:8

Some people plant to please their desires controlled by sin. From these desires they will harvest death. Others plant to please the Holy Spirit. From the Spirit they will harvest eternal life.

Hebrews 3:12

Brothers and sisters, make sure that none of you has a sinful heart. Do not let an unbelieving heart turn you away from the living God.