Proverbs 12:14
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.
In context
12 The wicked desire the plunder of evil men, but the root of the righteous flourishes.
13 An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.
14 By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.
15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.
16 A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
Proverbs 12:14 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- WEB World English Bible
- A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth. The work of a man’s hands shall be rewarded to him.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; And the doings of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- From the fruit of the mouth [is] one satisfied [with] good, And the deed of man's hands returneth to him.
- DBY Darby Translation
- A man is satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth; and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
- WBS Webster Bible
- A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompense of a man's hands shall be rendered to him.