Proverbs 5:22 depicts the wicked trapped by his own sin — a vivid picture of how deceptive wages ensnare.

Proverbs 22:8 echoes the same sowing-reaping principle: the wicked's wages are empty.

James 3:18 connects sowing righteousness with peacemaking, specifying that a harvest of righteousness is sown in peace.

Galatians 6:9 encourages perseverance in doing good, promising a harvest in due time — an application of the sure reward.

Psalm 126:5 uses the same sowing-reaping metaphor, adding that sowing in tears yields joy — reinforcing that righteous sowing brings a sure reward.

Psalm 126:6 expands on sowing in weeping and reaping with joy, deepening the promise of harvest for the righteous.

Galatians 6:8 applies the same sowing-reaping principle to flesh vs. Spirit, showing the contrast between corruption and eternal life.

Hosea 10:12 directly exhorts to sow righteousness and reap steadfast love, echoing the sure reward for righteous sowing.

Hosea 10:13 describes the wicked who plow iniquity and reap injustice, illustrating the deceptive wages of the wicked.

Matthew 5:12 promises great heavenly reward for the persecuted—parallel to the sure reward for righteousness.

2 Corinthians 9:10 speaks of God increasing the harvest of your righteousness—directly echoing the sure reward for sowing righteousness.

2 Corinthians 9:6 applies the same sowing/reaping principle: bountiful sowing yields bountiful harvest, mirroring the reward for sowing righteousness.

Psalm 18:20 declares God rewards according to righteousness—parallel to the 'sure reward' for sowing righteousness.

Galatians 6:7 states the general law of sowing and reaping, which underlies the promise of reward for righteousness.

Hebrews 11:6 states God rewards those who seek Him, connecting to the sure reward for righteousness by faith.

Hebrews 11:26 shows Moses looking to the reward, exemplifying the sure reward for choosing righteousness over worldly gain.

In 2 Samuel 1:15, the Amalekite's deceptive claim for reward ends in death—an example of 'deceptive wages'.

Romans 2:10 promises glory and peace for those who do good, reinforcing the sure reward for righteousness in Proverbs.

Isaiah 59:5-8 portrays the wicked's works as worthless and destructive — illustrating the deceptive wages.

Ecclesiastes 11:1 encourages generous giving with future return—parallel to the sure reward for sowing righteousness.

Ecclesiastes 10:8 warns that one's own actions can backfire — echoing the principle that the wicked's wages are deceptive.

Ephesians 6:8 assures that whatever good anyone does will be repaid by the Lord, affirming the sure reward for righteous deeds.

Colossians 3:24 promises an inheritance as reward from the Lord, paralleling the sure reward for sowing righteousness.

Job 27:13-23 elaborates on the wicked's fate — their wages are ultimately destruction, matching the 'deceptive wages'.