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Proverbs 12:14

Proverbs 12:14
A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth,.... The wholesome advice, the good instruction, and sound…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714

We are here assured, for our quickening to every good word and work, 1. That even good words will turn to a good account…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

recompence Rather, doings, R.V., as at once more literal and clearer. Comp. Mat 7:2; Luk 6:37-38.

The point of the…