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What Does the Bible Say About What Goes Around Comes Around?

Here are 11 Bible verses about what goes around comes around, ordered by how relevant readers found them, with the King James Version and the modern Berean Standard Bible side by side.

  1. #1Isaiah 3:11

    Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

    BSBWoe to the wicked; disaster is upon them! For they will be repaid with what their hands have done.

  2. #2Galatians 6:7

    Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

    BSBDo not be deceived: God is not to be mocked. Whatever a man sows, he will reap in return.

  3. #3Proverbs 26:27

    Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

    BSBHe who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.

  4. #4Matthew 7:12

    Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

    BSBIn everything, then, do to others as you would have them do to you. For this is the essence of the Law and the Prophets.

  5. #5Romans 12:19

    Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

    BSBDo not avenge yourselves, beloved, but leave room for God’s wrath. For it is written: “Vengeance is Mine; I will repay, says the Lord.”

  6. #6Proverbs 22:8

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

    BSBHe who sows injustice will reap disaster, and the rod of his fury will be destroyed.

  7. #7Ecclesiastes 1:6-7

    The wind goeth toward the south, and turneth about unto the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to his circuits. All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.

    BSBThe wind blows southward, then turns northward; round and round it swirls, ever returning on its course. All the rivers flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full; to the place from which the streams come, there again they flow.

  8. #8Colossians 3:25

    But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

    BSBWhoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism.

  9. #9Hosea 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.

    BSBFor they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. There is no standing grain; what sprouts fails to yield flour. Even if it should produce, the foreigners would swallow it up.

  10. #10Luke 12:3

    Therefore whatsoever ye have spoken in darkness shall be heard in the light; and that which ye have spoken in the ear in closets shall be proclaimed upon the housetops.

    BSBWhat you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.

  11. #11John 14:1

    Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.

    BSB“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe in Me as well.

Verse rankings: OpenBible.info Topical Bible (CC BY). Scripture: KJV & BSB (public domain).

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