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Selected Verse: Proverbs 1:31 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Pr 1:31 |
King James |
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. |
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| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
fruit . . . way--result of conduct (Isa 3:10; Eze 11:21; Rom 6:21; Gal 6:7-8).
be filled--even to repletion (Psa 123:4). |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Eat - They should receive punishment answerable to their sins. Filled - With the fruits of them. |
4 Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
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.
21 What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.
21 But as for them whose heart walketh after the heart of their detestable things and their abominations, I will recompense their way upon their own heads, saith the Lord GOD.
10 Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.