14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.


In Context

11 The house of the wicked shall be overthrown: but the tabernacle of the upright shall flourish.

12 There is a way which seems right to a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

13 Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.

14 The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

15 The simple believes every word: but the prudent man looks well to his going.

16 A wise man fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.

Proverbs 14:14 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man [shall be satisfied] from himself.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

14:14The faithless will be fully repaid for their ways, and the good man rewarded for his.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways; And a good man'shall be satisfied from himself.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways, and the good man from what is in himself.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:14The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:14The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:14From his ways is the backslider in heart filled, And a good man — from his fruits.