1 A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of [his] mouth: but the soul of the transgressors [shall eat] violence.
3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: [but] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and [hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
5 A righteous [man] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
6 Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet [hath] nothing: [there is] that maketh himself poor, yet [hath] great riches.
8 The ransom of a man's life [are] his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised [is] wisdom.
11 Wealth [gotten] by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life.
13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
14 The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
15 Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.
16 Every prudent [man] dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open [his] folly.
17 A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador [is] health.
18 Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but [it is] abomination to fools to depart from evil.
20 He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
22 A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just.
23 Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment.
24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
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Proverbs 13 presents a series of saying about wisdom and human conduct. The importance of having wisdom and discernment in decision making and living with other people is highlighted. It is also emphasized the value of honesty, prudence and humility, and the negative consequences of laziness, greed and pride. Below are five verses related to the topics addressed in Proverbs 13, taken from different Bible books:
Proverbs 1:7: "The fear of the Lord is the principle of knowledge; but the foolishness despises wisdom and instruction." This verse highlights the importance of having fear and reverence for God as the basis for the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom, a recurring theme in Proverbs 13.
Proverbs 11:2: "When pride comes, it also comes dishonor, but with the humble is wisdom." This verse emphasizes the importance of humility, a value that is praised in various proverbs of Proverbs 13.
Proverbs 15:27: "The greedy disturbs your own home, but what hates the bribery will live." This verse highlights the negative consequences of greed, a theme that is also addressed in Proverbs 13.
Proverbs 16:3: "Trust the Lord your works, and your plans will be established." This verse emphasizes the importance of relying on God and submitting to His will, an attitude that is encouraged in various proverbs of Proverbs 13.
Proverbs 22:4: "The reward of humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, honor and life." This verse again highlights the importance of humility and fear of God as values to be sought, a message that is reinforced in various proverbs of Proverbs 13.
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