Proverbs 14:14
14 The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways, and the good rewarded for theirs.
Other Translations of Proverbs 14:14
King James Version
14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
English Standard Version
14 The backslider in heart will be filled with the fruit of his ways, and a good man will be filled with the fruit of his ways.
The Message
14 A mean person gets paid back in meanness, a gracious person in grace.
New King James Version
14 The backslider in heart will be filled with his own ways, But a good man will be satisfied from above.
New Living Translation
14 Backsliders get what they deserve; good people receive their reward.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 14:14
Commentary on Proverbs 14:14
(Read Proverbs 14:14)
Of all sinners backsliders will have the most terror when they reflect on their own ways.