New American Standard Bible (©1995) From the fruit of a man's mouth he enjoys good, But the desire of the treacherous is violence.GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995) A person eats well as a result of his speaking ability, but the appetite of treacherous people craves violence. King James Bible A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. Jump to Previous Occurrence Acts Crave Craving Desire Eat Eateth Eats Enjoys Faithless Fruit Good Lips Mouth Soul Transgressors Treacherous Unfaithful Violence Violent Jump to Next Occurrence Acts Crave Craving Desire Eat Eateth Eats Enjoys Faithless Fruit Good Lips Mouth Soul Transgressors Treacherous Unfaithful Violence Violent Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary Verse 2 Note, 1. If that which comes from within, out of the heart, be good, and from a good treasure, it will return with advantage. Inward comfort and satisfaction will be daily bread; nay, it will be a continual feast to those who delight in that communication which is to the use of edifying. 2. Violence done will recoil in the face of him that does it: The soul of the transgressors that harbours and plots mischief, and vents it by word and deed, shall eat violence; they shall have their belly full of it. Reward her as she has rewarded thee, Rev. 18:6. Every man shall drink as he brews, eat as he speaks; for by our words we must be justified or condemned, Mt. 12:37. As our fruit is, so will our food be, Rom. 6:21, 22. New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. GOD'S WORD® is a copyrighted work of God's Word to the Nations. Quotations are used by permission. Copyright 1995 by God's Word to the Nations. All rights reserved. Alphabetical: a but craving desire enjoys for From fruit good have he his is lips man man's mouth of the things treacherous unfaithful violence Bible Browser |