THEOSISProverbs 11:18Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward.
רָשָׁ֗ע עֹשֶׂ֥ה פְעֻלַּת־שָׁ֑קֶר וְזֹרֵ֥עַ צְ֝דָקָ֗ה שֶׂ֣כֶר אֱמֶֽת׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Gal 6:8For what things a man shall sow, those also shall he reap. For he that soweth in his flesh of the flesh also shall reap corruption. But he that soweth in the spirit of the spirit shall reap life everlasting.
- Gal 6:9And in doing good, let us not fail. For in due time we shall reap, not failing.
- Eccl 10:8He that diggeth a pit, shall fall into it: and he that breaketh a hedge, a serpent shall bite him.
- Hos 10:12Sow for yourselves in justice, and reap in the mouth of mercy, break up your fallow ground: but the time to seek the Lord is, when he shall come that shall teach you justice.
- Hos 10:13You have ploughed wickedness, you have reaped iniquity, you have eaten the fruit of lying: because thou hast trusted in thy ways, in the multitude of thy strong ones.
- Jas 3:18And the fruit of justice is sown in peace, to them that make peace.
- Ps 126 (125):5
- Ps 126 (125):6