Proverbs 12:14

Modern

By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.

Traditional

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.

Literal

From the fruit of the mouth, a man will be satisfied with good, and the recompence of the hands of a man returns to him.

Latin

De fructu oris sui unusquisque replebitur bonis, et juxta opera manuum suarum retribuetur ei.

Hebrew

English

By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.

Proverbs 18:20–21
From the fruit of his mouth a man’s belly is filled; with the harvest from his lips he is satisfied.
Isaiah 3:10–11
Tell the righteous it will be well with them, for they will enjoy the fruit of their labor.
Proverbs 13:2
From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.
Psalm 63:5
My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.
Proverbs 15:23
A man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!
Matthew 10:41–42
Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever receives a righteous man because he is a righteous man will receive a righteous man’s reward.
2 Thessalonians 1:6–7
After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
Matthew 16:27
For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.
Hebrews 11:26
He valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
Hebrews 2:2
For if the message spoken by angels was binding, and every transgression and disobedience received its just punishment,