Proverbs 13
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1A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
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2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
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3He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
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4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
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6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
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8The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
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9The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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10Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
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11Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
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12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
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13Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
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14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
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15Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
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16Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
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17A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
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18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
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19The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
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20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
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21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
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22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
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23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
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24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
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25The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
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Chapter 13
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Proverbs 13:1
Proverbs 15:5A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prud...Proverbs 9:7He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wic...Proverbs 15:20A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.Proverbs 4:1Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding...Proverbs 10:1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is t...
Proverbs 13:2
Proverbs 12:14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence...Proverbs 18:20A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the incre...Proverbs 10:11The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth...Proverbs 1:31Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their...Psalms 140:11Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent...
Proverbs 13:3
Proverbs 21:23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat t...Proverbs 18:7A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.James 3:2For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a p...Psalms 39:1I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep...
Proverbs 13:4
Proverbs 12:24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribut...Proverbs 12:11He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth va...2 Peter 1:5And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue k...Proverbs 10:4He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent ma...Proverbs 2:2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understandi...
Proverbs 13:5
Colossians 3:9Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;Ephesians 4:25Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we a...Psalms 119:163I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.Proverbs 3:35The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.Ezekiel 36:31Then shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, a...
Proverbs 13:6
Proverbs 11:3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgres...Proverbs 11:5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall...Psalms 26:1Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in th...Psalms 15:2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in...Proverbs 21:12The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthrowe...
Proverbs 13:7
Revelation 3:17Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothi...Proverbs 11:24There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more...Luke 18:11The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am no...Proverbs 12:9He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himsel...2 Corinthians 4:7But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power m...
Proverbs 13:8
Matthew 16:26For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own s...1 Peter 1:18Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silve...Psalms 49:6They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their...Job 2:4And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath w...Jeremiah 39:10But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which...
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Proverbs 4:18But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unt...Proverbs 24:20For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be...Proverbs 20:20Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure dar...Psalms 112:4Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full o...Psalms 97:11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Proverbs 13:10
Proverbs 19:20Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter en...Proverbs 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel...Proverbs 17:14The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off co...3 John 1:9I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence amon...James 3:14But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not...
Proverbs 13:11
Proverbs 20:21An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall...Proverbs 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.Proverbs 28:8He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it fo...James 5:1Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you...Proverbs 13:22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of...
Proverbs 13:12
John 16:22And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall...Proverbs 13:19The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to...Proverbs 3:18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one tha...Psalms 17:15As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I...Psalms 119:81My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
Cross References
Proverbs 13:1
Proverbs 15:5A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prud...Proverbs 9:7He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wic...Proverbs 15:20A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.Proverbs 4:1Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding...Proverbs 10:1The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is t...
Proverbs 13:2
Proverbs 12:14A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence...Proverbs 18:20A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the incre...Proverbs 10:11The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth...Proverbs 1:31Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their...Psalms 140:11Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent...
Proverbs 13:3
Proverbs 21:23Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.Proverbs 18:21Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat t...Proverbs 18:7A fool’s mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.James 3:2For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a p...Psalms 39:1I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep...
Proverbs 13:4
Proverbs 12:24The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribut...Proverbs 12:11He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth va...2 Peter 1:5And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue k...Proverbs 10:4He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent ma...Proverbs 2:2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understandi...
Proverbs 13:5
Colossians 3:9Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;Ephesians 4:25Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we a...Psalms 119:163I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.Proverbs 3:35The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.Ezekiel 36:31Then shall ye remember your own evil ways, and your doings that were not good, a...
Proverbs 13:6
Proverbs 11:3The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgres...Proverbs 11:5The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall...Psalms 26:1Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in th...Psalms 15:2He that walketh uprightly, and worketh righteousness, and speaketh the truth in...Proverbs 21:12The righteous man wisely considereth the house of the wicked: but God overthrowe...
Proverbs 13:7
Revelation 3:17Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothi...Proverbs 11:24There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more...Luke 18:11The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am no...Proverbs 12:9He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himsel...2 Corinthians 4:7But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power m...
Proverbs 13:8
Matthew 16:26For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own s...1 Peter 1:18Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silve...Psalms 49:6They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their...Job 2:4And Satan answered the LORD, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath w...Jeremiah 39:10But Nebuzar-adan the captain of the guard left of the poor of the people, which...
Proverbs 13:9
Proverbs 4:18But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unt...Proverbs 24:20For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be...Proverbs 20:20Whoso curseth his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in obscure dar...Psalms 112:4Unto the upright there ariseth light in the darkness: he is gracious, and full o...Psalms 97:11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Proverbs 13:10
Proverbs 19:20Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter en...Proverbs 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel...Proverbs 17:14The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off co...3 John 1:9I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence amon...James 3:14But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not...
Proverbs 13:11
Proverbs 20:21An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall...Proverbs 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.Proverbs 28:8He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it fo...James 5:1Go to now, ye rich men, weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you...Proverbs 13:22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of...
Proverbs 13:12
John 16:22And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall...Proverbs 13:19The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to...Proverbs 3:18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one tha...Psalms 17:15As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I...Psalms 119:81My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.