Proverbs 13

Proverbs 13:1 – A wise son heareth his father&#x27;s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Proverbs 13:2 – A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

Proverbs 13:3 – He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Proverbs 13:4 – The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Proverbs 13:5 – A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

Proverbs 13:6 – Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

Proverbs 13:7 – There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

Proverbs 13:8 – The ransom of a man&#x27;s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

Proverbs 13:9 – The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 13:10 – Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

Proverbs 13:11 – Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

Proverbs 13:12 – Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

Proverbs 13:13 – Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:14 – The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Proverbs 13:15 – Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

Proverbs 13:16 – Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

Proverbs 13:17 – A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.

Proverbs 13:18 – Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

Proverbs 13:19 – The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Proverbs 13:20 – He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Proverbs 13:21 – Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

Proverbs 13:22 – A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children&#x27;s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

Proverbs 13:23 – Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

Proverbs 13:24 – He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Proverbs 13:25 – The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.