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Proverbs 12:14

World English Bible

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth.
The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.

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Proverbs 12:14 in other translations

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.

Proverbs 12:14 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 12:14 in context

  1. 12The wicked desires the plunder of evil men,
    but the root of the righteous flourishes.
  2. 13An evil man is trapped by sinfulness of lips,
    but the righteous shall come out of trouble.
  3. 14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth.
    The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.
  4. 15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes,
    but he who is wise listens to counsel.
  5. 16A fool shows his annoyance the same day,
    but one who overlooks an insult is prudent.