Proverbs 22:8
Strong's Lexicon
He who sows
זוֹרֵ֣עַ (zō·w·rê·a‘)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2232: 1) to sow, scatter seed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to sow 1a2) producing, yielding seed 1b)(Niphal) 1b1) to be sown 1b2) to become pregnant, be made pregnant 1c) (Pual) to be sown 1d) (Hiphil) to produce seed, yield seed

injustice
עַ֭וְלָה (‘aw·lāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5766: 1) injustice, unrighteousness, wrong 1a) violent deeds of injustice 1b) injustice (of speech) 1c) injustice (generally)

will reap disaster
(יִקְצָר־) (yiq·ṣār-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7114: 1) to be short, be impatient, be vexed, be grieved 1a) (Qal) to be short 1b) (Piel) to shorten 1c) (Hiphil) to shorten 2) to reap, harvest 2a) (Qal) to reap, harvest 2b) (Hiphil) to reap, harvest

אָ֑וֶן (’ā·wen)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7114: 1) to be short, be impatient, be vexed, be grieved 1a) (Qal) to be short 1b) (Piel) to shorten 1c) (Hiphil) to shorten 2) to reap, harvest 2a) (Qal) to reap, harvest 2b) (Hiphil) to reap, harvest

and the rod
וְשֵׁ֖בֶט (wə·šê·ḇeṭ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7626: 1) rod, staff, branch, offshoot, club, sceptre, tribe 1a) rod, staff 1b) shaft (of spear, dart) 1c) club (of shepherd's implement) 1d) truncheon, sceptre (mark of authority) 1e) clan, tribe

of his fury
עֶבְרָת֣וֹ (‘eḇ·rā·ṯōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5678: 1) outpouring, overflow, excess, fury, wrath, arrogance 1a) overflow, excess, outburst 1b) arrogance 1c) overflowing rage or fury

will be destroyed.
יִכְלֶֽה׃ (yiḵ·leh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3615: 1) to accomplish, cease, consume, determine, end, fail, finish, be complete, be accomplished, be ended, be at an end, be finished, be spent 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be complete, be at an end 1a2) to be completed, be finished 1a3) to be accomplished, be fulfilled 1a4) to be determined, be plotted (bad sense) 1a5) to be spent, be used up 1a6) to waste away, be exhausted, fail 1a7) to come to an end, vanish, perish, be destroyed 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to complete, bring to an end, finish 1b2) to complete (a period of time) 1b3) to finish (doing a thing) 1b4) to make an end, end 1b5) to accomplish, fulfil, bring to pass 1b6) to accomplish, determine (in thought) 1b7) to put an end to, cause to cease 1b8) to cause to fail, exhaust, use up, spend 1b9) to destroy, exterminate 1c) (Pual) to be finished, be ended, be completed

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

New American Standard Bible
He who sows iniquity will reap vanity, And the rod of his fury will perish.

King James Bible
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Whoever sows injustice reaps calamity, and the rod they wield in fury will be broken.

New Living Translation
Those who plant injustice will harvest disaster, and their reign of terror will come to an end.

English Standard Version
Whoever sows injustice will reap calamity, and the rod of his fury will fail.

New American Standard Bible
He who sows iniquity will reap vanity, And the rod of his fury will perish.

King James Bible
He that soweth iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

International Standard Version
Whoever sows wickedness reaps trouble, and the anger he uses for a weapon will be destroyed.

NET Bible
The one who sows iniquity will reap trouble, and the rod of his fury will end.

American Standard Version
He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity; And the rod of his wrath shall fail.

English Revised Version
He that soweth iniquity shall reap calamity: and the rod of his wrath shall fail.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.
















Cross References
Job 4:8
Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.

Psalm 125:3
For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.

Proverbs 1:31
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.

Hosea 8:7
For they have sown the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind: it hath no stalk: the bud shall yield no meal: if so be it yield, the strangers shall swallow it up.

Hosea 10:13
Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 22:7
The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

Proverbs 22:6
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

Proverbs 22:5
Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward: he that doth keep his soul shall be far from them.

Proverbs 22:9
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Proverbs 22:10
Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
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