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


In Context

11 The house of the wicked shall be destroyed: but the tabernacles of the just shall flourish.

12 There is a way which seemeth just to a man: but the ends thereof lead to death.

13 Laughter shall be mingled with sorrow, and mourning taketh hold of the end of joy.

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

15 The innocent believeth every word: the discreet man considereth his steps. No good shall come to the deceitful son: but the wise servant shall prosper in his dealings, and his way shall be made straight.

16 A wise man feareth and declineth from evil: the fool leapeth over 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 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.

The American 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.