Proverbs 1:31
So they'll have to eat the fruit of their own choices, bloated by their own devious schemes.
Free Bible 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're not willing to accept my advice; they despise all my warnings.
32Stupid people are killed by their rebellion; foolish people are destroyed by their lack of concern.
Cross References
Job 4:8From what I've seen it's those who plant evil and sow trouble who reap the same!
Proverbs 14:14Disloyal people are repaid for what they do, and good people are rewarded.
Isaiah 3:10Tell those who live right that they will be fine, for they will be happy to receive the reward for what they have done.
Jeremiah 6:19Earth, you listen too! I am bringing disaster down on this people, the end result of what they themselves planned. It's because they paid no attention to what I said, and rejected my instructions.
Ezekiel 22:31So I have let them experience my hostility, burning them up with the fire of my anger. I have made sure they suffer the consequences of what they've done, declares 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 →