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Proverbs 22:8

He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
Proverbs 22:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.

    ASV

  • By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.

    BBE

  • He that soweth unrighteousness shall reap iniquity, and the rod of his wrath shall have an end.

    DBY

  • He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, And the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

    WEB

  • Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.

    YLT

  • He that sows iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

    ENG

  • He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

    WBT

  • He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

    BSB

In context

6Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

7The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

8He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

9He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

10Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

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