For he repays a person according to his deeds, and he gives him what his conduct deserves.
Proverbs 24:12 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If you say, ‘But we didn’t know about this,’ won’t he who weighs hearts consider it? Won’t he who protects your life know? Won’t he repay a person according to his work? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; Doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his works? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If you [profess ignorance and] say, Behold, we did not know this, does not He Who weighs and ponders the heart perceive and consider it? And He Who guards your life, does not He know it? And shall not He render to [you and] every man according to his works? American Standard Version (1901) If thou sayest, Behold, we knew not this; Doth not he that weigheth the hearts consider it? And he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? And shall not he render to every man according to his work? Common English Bible If you say, “Look, we didn’t know about it,” the one who weighs hearts—doesn’t he understand? The one who protects your life—he knows. He makes people pay for their actions. Catholic Public Domain Version If you would say: "I do not have sufficient strength." He who inspects the heart, the same one understands, and nothing slips past the one who preserves your soul. And he shall repay a man according to his works. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If thou say: I have not strength enough: he that seeth into the heart, he understandeth, and nothing deceiveth the keeper of thy soul, end he shall render to a man according to his works. |
For he repays a person according to his deeds, and he gives him what his conduct deserves.
A person will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the work of a person’s hands will reward him.
All a person’s ways seem right to him, but the Lord weighs motives. ,
For a man’s ways are before the Lord’s eyes, and he considers all his paths.
A wicked man’s iniquities will trap him; he will become tangled in the ropes of his own sin.
If you see oppression of the poor and perversion of justice and righteousness in the province, don’t be astonished at the situation, because one official protects another official, and higher officials protect them.
I, the Lord, examine the mind, I test the heart , to give to each according to his way, according to what his actions deserve.
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.
or subverting a person in his lawsuit – the Lord does not approve of these things.
Instead, you have exalted yourself against the Lord of the heavens. The vessels from his house were brought to you, and as you and your nobles, wives, and concubines drank wine from them, you praised the gods made of silver and gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or understand. But you have not glorified the God who holds your life-breath in his hand and who controls the whole course of your life. ,
For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will reward each according to what he has done.
For in him we live and move and have our being, as even some of your own poets have said, “For we are also his offspring.”
on the day when God judges what people have kept secret, according to my gospel through Christ Jesus.
So don’t judge anything prematurely, before the Lord comes, who will both bring to light what is hidden in darkness and reveal the intentions of the hearts. And then praise will come to each one from God.
For we must all appear before the judgement seat of Christ, so that each may be repaid for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
and the Living One. I was dead, but look #– #I am alive for ever and ever, and I hold the keys of death and Hades.
‘Write to the angel of the church in Thyatira: Thus says the Son of God, the one whose eyes are like a fiery flame and whose feet are like fine bronze:
I will strike her children dead. , Then all the churches will know that I am the one who examines minds and hearts, and I will give to each of you according to your works.
‘Look, I am coming soon, and my reward is with me to repay each person according to his work.
But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Do not look at his appearance or his stature because I have rejected him. Humans do not see what the Lord sees, for humans see what is visible, but the Lord sees the heart.’
Do not boast so proudly, or let arrogant words come out of your mouth, for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and actions are weighed by him.
The Lord brings death and gives life; he sends some down to Sheol, and he raises others up.
‘Someone is pursuing you and intends to take your life. My lord’s life is tucked safely in the place where the Lord your God protects the living, but he is flinging away your enemies’ lives like stones from a sling.