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Proverbs 22:8

He who sows injustice will reap disaster,

and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

Proverbs 22:8 BSB
  1. a LXX includes God blesses a cheerful and generous man, but foolish works will come to an end; see also 2 Corinthians 9:7.

Proverbs 22:8 has 10 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Galatians 6:7–8 (13 votes) and Job 4:8 (11 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 7 other books, from Judges 15 to Galatians 6.

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Which verses does Proverbs 22:8 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Galatians 6:7–813 votes

    Do not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return. The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.

  2. Job 4:811 votes

    As I have observed, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.

  3. Isaiah 30:318 votes

    For Assyria will be shattered at the voice of the LORD; He will strike them with His scepter.

  4. Psalm 125:37 votes

    For the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.

  5. Hosea 10:137 votes

    You have plowed wickedness and reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted in your own way and in the multitude of your mighty men,

  6. Proverbs 14:36 votes

    The proud speech of a fool brings a rod to his back, but the lips of the wise protect them.

  7. Isaiah 9:44 votes

    For as in the day of Midian You have shattered the yoke of their burden, the bar across their shoulders, and the rod of their oppressor.

  8. Isaiah 10:54 votes

    Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.

  9. Isaiah 14:294 votes

    Do not rejoice, all you Philistines, that the rod that struck you is broken. For a viper will spring from the root of the snake, and a flying serpent from its egg.

  10. Hosea 8:74 votes

    For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.

Which verses point to Proverbs 22:8?

The 10 strongest of 15.