Proverbs 22:8 Hebrew Word Analysis

0He that sowethזוֹרֵ֣עַh2232
1iniquityעַ֭וְלָהh5766
2shall reapיִקְצָורh7114
3vanityאָ֑וֶןh205
4and the rodוְשֵׁ֖בֶטh7626
5of his angerעֶבְרָת֣וֹh5678
6shall failיִכְלֶֽה׃h3615

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

By planting the seed of evil a man will get in the grain of sorrow, and the rod of his wrath will be broken.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He that soweth unrighteousness shall reap iniquity, and the rod of his wrath shall have an end.

World English Bible (WEB)

He who sows wickedness reaps trouble, And the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.