Proverbs 22:8
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.”Proverbs 22:8
What Does Proverbs 22:8 Mean?
Proverbs 22:8 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 22, verse 8 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 22:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 125:3“For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.”Hosea 8:7“For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.”Job 4:8“Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.”Galatians 6:7“Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.”Proverbs 1:31“Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.”Galatians 6:8“For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.”1 Corinthians 6:9“Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,”Isaiah 30:31“For through the voice of the LORD shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.”Proverbs 11:18“The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.”Proverbs 30:8“Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:”Hosea 10:13“Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.”Proverbs 14:3“In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.”Psalms 9:15“The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.”Judges 15:6“Then the Philistines said, Who hath done this? And they answered, Samson, the son in law of the Timnite, because he had taken his wife, and given her to his companion. And the Philistines came up, and burnt her and her father with fire.”Proverbs 21:6“The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.”Isaiah 9:4“For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.”Isaiah 10:5“O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.”Isaiah 14:29“Rejoice not thou, whole Palestina, because the rod of him that smote thee is broken: for out of the serpent’s root shall come forth a cockatrice, and his fruit shall be a fiery flying serpent.”Job 15:31“Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.”Proverbs 6:14“Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth mischief continually; he soweth discord.”
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