Proverbs 1:31
Therefore, they shall eat the fruit of their way, and they shall have their fill of their own counsels.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
In Context
30they would not consent to my counsel, but they detracted from all of my corrections.
Cross References
Job 4:8In fact, I have instead seen those who work iniquity and who sow resentments, reap them,
Proverbs 14:14The foolish will be filled up by his own ways. And the good man shall be above him.
Isaiah 3:10Tell the just man that it is well, for he shall eat from the fruit from his own plans.
Jeremiah 6:19Hear, O earth! Behold, I will lead evils over this people, as the fruits of their own thoughts. For they have not listened to my words, and they have cast aside my law.
Ezekiel 22:31And so I poured out my indignation upon them; in the fire of my wrath I consumed them. I have rendered their own way upon their head, says the Lord God.”
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:21-33
Wisdom's Exhortations; Doom of Obdurate Sinners. 20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. 24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have… Read the whole commentary →