Proverbs 1:31 {32}
Good News Translation
So then, you will get what you deserve, and your own actions will make you sick.

New Revised Standard Version
therefore they shall eat the fruit of their way and be sated with their own devices.

Contemporary English Version
"Now you will eat the fruit of what you have done, until you are stuffed full with your own schemes.

New American Bible
Well, then, they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and with their own devices be glutted.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Proverbs 14:14 A fool shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man shall be above him.

Proverbs 22:8 He that soweth iniquity, shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.

Job 4:8 On the contrary, I have seen those who work iniquity, and sow sorrows, and reap them,

Isaiah 3:10,11 Say to the just man that it is well, for he shall eat the fruit of his doings. . . .

Jeremiah 2:19 Thy own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy apostasy shall rebuke thee. Know thou, and see that it is an evil and a bitter thing for thee, to have left the Lord thy God, and that my fear is not with thee, saith the Lord the God of hosts.

Jeremiah 6:19 Hear, O earth: Behold I will bring evils upon this people, the fruits of their own thoughts: because they have not heard my words, and they have cast away my law.

Galatians 6:7,8 Be not deceived: God is not mocked. . . .

Context
Wisdom Calls Aloud
30Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and shall be filled with their own devices. 31The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.32But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.…
Cross References
Job 4:8
On the contrary, I have seen those who work iniquity, and sow sorrows, and reap them,

Proverbs 5:22
He shall die, because he hath not received instruction, and in the multitude of his folly he shall be deceived.

Proverbs 5:23
My son, if thou be surety for thy friend, thou hast engaged fast thy hand to a stranger,

Proverbs 8:36
Wisdom hath built herself a house, she hath hewn her out seven pillars.

Proverbs 12:14
By the fruit of his own mouth shall a man be filled with good things, and according to the works of his hands it shall be repaid him.

Proverbs 13:2
Of the fruit of his own month shall a man be filled with good things: but the soul of transgressors is wicked.

Proverbs 14:14
A fool shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man shall be above him.

Proverbs 22:8
He that soweth iniquity, shall reap evils, and with the rod of his anger he shall be consumed.

Isaiah 3:11
Woe to the wicked unto evil: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

Isaiah 66:4
Wherefore I also will choose their mockeries, and will bring upon them the things they feared: because I called, and there was none that would answer; I have spoken, and they heard not; and they have done evil in my eyes, and have chosen the things that displease me.

Jeremiah 6:19
Hear, O earth: Behold I will bring evils upon this people, the fruits of their own thoughts: because they have not heard my words, and they have cast away my law.

Jeremiah 14:16
And the people to whom they prophesy, shall be cast out in the streets of Jerusalem because of the famine and the sword, and there shall be none to bury them: they and their wives, their sons and their daughters, and I will pour out their own wickedness upon them.

Proverbs 1:30
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