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Proverbs 22:8
He that soweth iniquity, shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.
Proverbs 22:8 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Proverbs 22:8 in other translations
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.
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In context
5 Arms and swords are in the way of the perverse: but he that keepeth his own soul, departeth far from them.
6 It is a proverb: A young man according to his way, even when he is old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich ruleth over the poor: and the borrower is servant to him that lendeth.
8 He that soweth iniquity, shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.
9 He that is inclined to mercy, shall be blessed: for of his bread he hath given to the poor. He that maketh presents, shall purchase victory and honour: but he carrieth away the souls of the receivers.
10 Cast out the scoffer, and contention shall go out with him, and quarrels and reproaches shall cease.
11 He that loveth cleanness of heart, for the grace of his lips shall have the king for his friend.
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