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Selected Verse: Proverbs 1:31 - Strong Concordance
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Pr 1:31 |
Strong Concordance |
Therefore shall they eat [0398] of the fruit [06529] of their own way [01870], and be filled [07646] with their own devices [04156]. |
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King James |
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| 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 [05315] is exceedingly [07227] filled [07646] with the scorning [03933] of those that are at ease [07600], and with the contempt [0937] of the proud [03238] [01343] [01349].
7 Be [4105] not [3361] deceived [4105]; God [2316] is [3456] not [3756] mocked [3456]: for [1063] whatsoever [3739] [1437] a man [444] soweth [4687], that [5124] shall he [2325] also [2532] reap [2325].
8 For [3754] he that soweth [4687] to [1519] his [1438] flesh [4561] shall [2325] of [1537] the flesh [4561] reap [2325] corruption [5356]; but [1161] he that soweth [4687] to [1519] the Spirit [4151] shall [2325] of [1537] the Spirit [4151] reap [2325] life [2222] everlasting [166].
21 What [5101] [3767] fruit [2590] had ye [2192] then [5119] in [1909] those things whereof [3739] ye are [1870] now [3568] ashamed [1870]? for [1063] the end [5056] of those things [1565] is death [2288].
21 But as for them whose heart [03820] walketh [01980] after the heart [03820] of their detestable things [08251] and their abominations [08441], I will recompense [05414] their way [01870] upon their own heads [07218], saith [05002] the Lord [0136] GOD [03069].
10 Say [0559] ye to the righteous [06662], that it shall be well [02896] with him: for they shall eat [0398] the fruit [06529] of their doings [04611].