Verse Comparison: Proverbs 14:14
American Standard Version
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And a good man `shall be satisfied' from himself.
Amplified® Bible
The backslider in heart [from God and from fearing God] shall be filled with [the fruit of] his own ways, and a good man shall be satisfied with [the fruit of] his ways [with the holy thoughts and actions which his heart prompts and in which he delights].
Contemporary English Version
You harvest what you plant, whether good or bad.
Darby English Version
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man from what is in himself.
Good News Bible
Bad people will get what they deserve. Good people will be rewarded for their deeds.
King James Version
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
New American Standard Bible
The backslider in heart will have his fill of his own ways, But a good man will {be satisfied} with his.
New International Version
The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways,
and the good man rewarded for his.
New King James Version
The backslider in heart will be filled with his own ways,
But a good man will be satisfied from above.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The backslider in heart will have his fill of his own ways, But a good man will find satisfaction with his.
Revised Standard Version
A perverse man will be filled with the fruit of his ways, and a good man with the fruit of his deeds.
Young's Literal Translation
From his ways is the backslider in heart filled, And a good man -- from his fruits.
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