Proverbs 1:31
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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 none of my counsel, they despised all my reproof.
Cross References
Job 4:8According as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow mischief, reap the same.
Proverbs 14:14The dissembler in heart shall have his fill from his own ways; and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
Isaiah 3:10Say ye of the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
Jeremiah 6:19Hear, O earth: Behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not attended unto My words, and as for My teaching, they have rejected it.
Ezekiel 22:31Therefore have I poured out Mine indignation upon them; I have consumed them with the fire of My wrath; their own way have I brought upon their heads, saith 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 →