Proverbs 13:2
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
KJV
De fructu oris sui homo satiabitur bonis : anima autem prævaricatorum iniqua.
Vulgate
ἀπὸ καρπῶν δικαιοσύνης φάγεται ἀγαθός, ψυχαὶ δὲ παρανόμων ὀλοῦνται ἄωροι.
LXX
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherousshall eatviolence.
ASV
מִ/פְּרִ֣י פִי אִ֭ישׁ יֹ֣אכַל ט֑וֹב וְ/נֶ֖פֶשׁ בֹּגְדִ֣ים חָמָֽס
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
בֹּגְדִ֣ים
bgdym
verb · 49×
חָמָ֖ס
chms
noun · 59×
ט֣וֹב
tvb
verb · 562×
י
y
noun · 752×
י
y
noun · 496×
ם
m
verb · 811×
פְּרִ֣י
pry
noun · 118×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Hab 2:8 — Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
- Hab 2:17 — For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men’s blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein.
- Jas 1:26 — If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.
- Prov 1:11 — If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
- Prov 1:31 — Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
- Prov 4:17 — For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence.
- Prov 10:11 — The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.
- Prov 12:14 — 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.
- Prov 12:14 — 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.
- Prov 18:20 — A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
- Prov 18:20 — A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
- Prov 18:21 — Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
- Ps 75:8 — For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and dri
- Ps 140:11 — Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.