In my experience, those who plough injustice and those who sow trouble reap the same.
Micah 7:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then the earth will become a wasteland because of its inhabitants and as a result of their actions. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Notwithstanding the land shall be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet shall the earth be desolate because of those who dwell in it, for the fruit of their doings. American Standard Version (1901) Yet shall the land be desolate because of them that dwell therein, for the fruit of their doings. Common English Bible And the earth will become desolate because of her inhabitants, because of the fruit of their actions. Catholic Public Domain Version And the land will be in desolation, because of its inhabitants and because of the fruit of their intentions. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the land shall be made desolate, because of the inhabitants thereof, and for the fruit of their devices. |
In my experience, those who plough injustice and those who sow trouble reap the same.
they will eat the fruit of their way and be glutted with their own schemes.
Give her the reward of her labour, and let her works praise her at the city gates.
A wicked man’s iniquities will trap him; he will become tangled in the ropes of his own sin.
On that day their strong cities will be like the abandoned woods and mountaintops that were abandoned because of the Israelites; there will be desolation.
I, the Lord, examine the mind, I test the heart , to give to each according to his way, according to what his actions deserve.
I will punish you according to what you have done – this is the Lord’s declaration. I will kindle a fire in your forest that will consume everything around it.” ’
This whole land will become a desolate ruin, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.
the one great in counsel and powerful in action. Your eyes are on all the ways of the children of men in order to reward each person according to his ways and as the result of his actions.
Then say to the people of the land, “This is what the Lord God says about the residents of Jerusalem in the land of Israel: They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water in dread, for their , land will be stripped of everything in it because of the violence of all who live there.
I will make the land a desolate waste, and its proud strength will come to an end. The mountains of Israel will become desolate, with no one passing through.
Therefore, because of you, Zion will be ploughed like a field, Jerusalem will become ruins, and the temple’s mountain will be a high thicket.
Then they will cry out to the Lord, but he will not answer them. He will hide his face from them at that time because of the crimes they have committed.
Therefore, Israel will be abandoned until the time when she who is in labour has given birth; then the rest of the ruler’s brothers will return to the people of Israel.
‘As a result, I have begun to strike you severely, , bringing desolation because of your sins.