Proverbs 14:14 (BSB)

The backslider in heart receives the fill of his own ways, but a good man is rewarded for his ways.

From Proverbs 14. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 14:14

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 14:14: Note, 1. The misery of sinners will be an eternal surfeit upon their sins: The backslider in heart, who for fear of suffering, or in hope of profit or pleasure, forsakes God and his duty, shall be filled with his own ways; God will give him enough of them.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 14:14: The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways,.... One that is a backslider at heart, whose heart departeth from the Lord; in whom there is an evil heart of unbelief in departing from the living God; and indeed apostasy begins at the heart, and shows itself in the life and conversation: there may be a backsliding when the heart does not wickedly...
• Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (Reformed), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible on Proverbs 14:14: filled . . . ways--receive retribution (Pro 1:31). a good man . . . himself--literally, "is away from such," will not associate with him.
• Geneva Bible Notes (Reformed), Geneva Bible Study Notes on Proverbs 14:14: The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man [shall be satisfied] from himself. (i) He who forsakes God will be punished, and made weary of his sins, in which he delighted.