Proverbs 22:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.”
Proverbs 22:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 22:8 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 22:8 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 22:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.”
Proverbs 22:8 — World English Bible
Proverbs 22:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.”
Proverbs 22:8 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 22:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.”
Proverbs 22:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 22:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He that soweth unrighteousness shall reap iniquity, and the rod of his wrath shall have an end.”
Proverbs 22:8 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 22:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He that soweth iniquitie, shall reape affliction, and the rodde of his anger shall faile.”
Proverbs 22:8 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 22:8 in Context — Proverbs 22
6 Instruis l’enfant selon la voie qu’il doit suivre; Et quand il sera vieux, il ne s’en détournera pas.
7 Le riche domine sur les pauvres, Et celui qui emprunte est l’esclave de celui qui prête.
8 Celui qui sème l’iniquité moissonne l’iniquité, Et la verge de sa fureur disparaît.
9 L’homme dont le regard est bienveillant sera béni, Parce qu’il donne de son pain au pauvre.
10 Chasse le moqueur, et la querelle prendra fin; Les disputes et les outrages cesseront.
What Does Proverbs 22:8 Mean?
Proverbs 22:8 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 22. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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