Proverbs 14:14

Translations

Modern

The backslider in heart receives the fill of his own ways, but a good man is rewarded for his ways.

Traditional

The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

Literal

The one turning back in heart will be filled from his ways, and a good man, from himself.

Latin

Viis suis replebitur stultus, et super eum erit vir bonus.

Original

Hebrew

English

The backslider in heart receives the fill of his own ways, but a good man is rewarded for his ways.

Notes

Proverbs 14:14

Backsliders act foolishly against what they know is good, right, and wise.

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Glossary

Proverbs, Book of

Topics

Backsliders: General Scriptures Concerning Backsliding: Brings Its own Punishment Contentment: General Scriptures Concerning Peace: Spiritual The Backslider

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