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Proverbs 22:8
He that soweth perversity, shall reap trouble, and, the rod of his wrath, shall be ready.
Proverbs 22:8 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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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 Thorns and snares, are in the way of the perverse,—he that guardeth his soul, shall be far from them.
6 Train up a youth, in the direction of his duty, even when he becometh old, he will not depart from it.
7 The rich, over the poor, beareth rule,—and, slave, is the borrower to the lender.
8 He that soweth perversity, shall reap trouble, and, the rod of his wrath, shall be ready.
9 A benevolent eye, the same, shall be blessed,—because he hath given of his bread to the poor.
10 Drive away the scoffer, that strife may depart, and quarrel, and contempt may cease.
11 Yahweh loveth the pure in heart, gracious are his lips, his friend is the king!
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