as you sow, so shall you reap
谚语
英 /əz‿ju ˈsəʊ səʊ‿ʃəl‿ju ˈɹiːp/
美 /əz‿ju ˈsoʊ soʊ‿ʃəl‿ju ˈɹip/
英文释义
谚语
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The consequences of one's actions to oneself are in proportion to one's good or bad intentions towards others.
— Near-synonyms: as you make your bed, so you must lie in it; (archaic) as you have brewed, so you must drink
词源
From Galatians 6:7 in the Bible (King James Version; spelling modernized): “Be not deceived, God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.” Compare Hosea 8:7, “For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.”
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