Dumnezeu nu bate cu parul

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Dumnezeu nu bate cu parul

Where it comes from

Literally, “God doesn't beat with the club”. Possibly a calque of Hungarian Isten nem ver bottal, with the same meaning.

proverb Dumnezeu nu dă cu parul · Dumnezeu nu bate cu bățul

what goes around comes around, sow the wind, reap the whirlwind, the chickens come home to roost

In English

what goes around comes around actions have consequences
the chickens come home to roost a person's past wrongdoings will always return to negatively affect them (idiom)

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MLA

"Dumnezeu nu bate cu parul." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/dumnezeu%20nu%20bate%20cu%20parul. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

Dumnezeu nu bate cu parul. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/dumnezeu%20nu%20bate%20cu%20parul

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"Dumnezeu nu bate cu parul." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/dumnezeu%20nu%20bate%20cu%20parul.

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@misc{dumnezeu_nu_bate_cu_parul_2026,
  title = {Dumnezeu nu bate cu parul},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/dumnezeu%20nu%20bate%20cu%20parul},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}