Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 22:8
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Berean Standard Bible
He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
King James Version
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
World English Bible
He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
American Standard Version
He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 22
6 Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
7 The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
8 He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
9 A generous man will be blessed, for he shares his bread with the poor.
10 Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
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