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| Proverbs 13:1 | A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke. | | A wise son listens to his father's instruction, But a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke. | A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved. |
| Proverbs 13:2 | A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence. | | By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; But the unfaithful crave violence. | Of the fruit of his own mouth shall a man be filled with good things: but the soul of transgressors is wicked. |
| Proverbs 13:3 | He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; [But] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. | | He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin. | He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his soul: but he that hath no guard on his speech shall meet with evils. |
| Proverbs 13:4 | The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. | | The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, But the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied. | The sluggard willeth and willeth not: but the soul of them that work, shall be made fat. |
| Proverbs 13:5 | A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame. | | A righteous man hates lies, But a wicked man brings shame and disgrace. | The just shall hate a lying word: but the wicked confoundeth, and shall be confounded. |
| Proverbs 13:6 | Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner. | | Righteousness guards the way of integrity, But wickedness overthrows the sinner. | Justice keepeth the way of the innocent: 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 wealth. | | There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth. | One is as it were rich, when he hath nothing: and another is as it were poor, when he hath great riches. |
| Proverbs 13:8 | The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening. | | The ransom of a man's life is his riches, But the poor hears no threats. | The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but he that is poor beareth not reprehension. |
| Proverbs 13:9 | The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. | | The light of the righteous shines brightly, But the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out. | The light of the just giveth joy: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. |
| Proverbs 13:10 | By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom. | | By pride comes only quarrels, But with ones who take advice is wisdom. | Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom. |
| Proverbs 13:11 | Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase. | | Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, But he who gathers by hand makes it grow. | Substance got in haste shall be diminished: but that which by little and little is gathered with the hand shall increase. |
| Proverbs 13:12 | Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. | | Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life. | Hope that is deferred afflicteth the soul: desire when it cometh is a tree of life. |
| Proverbs 13:13 | Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. | | Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, But he who respects a command will be rewarded. | Whosoever speaketh ill of any thing, bindeth himself for the time to come: but he that feareth the commandment, shall dwell in peace. Deceitful souls go astray in sins: the just are merciful, and shew mercy. |
| Proverbs 13:14 | The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death. | | The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, To turn from the snares of death. | The law of the wise is a fountain of life, that he may decline from the ruin of death. |
| Proverbs 13:15 | Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard. | | Good understanding wins favor; But the way of the unfaithful is hard. | Good instruction shall give grace: in the way of scorners is a deep pit. |
| Proverbs 13:16 | Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth [his] folly. | | Every prudent man acts from knowledge, But a fool exposes folly. | The prudent mall doth all things with counsel: but he that is a fool, layeth open his folly. |
| Proverbs 13:17 | A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health. | | A wicked messenger falls into trouble, But a trustworthy envoy gains healing. | The messenger of the wicked shall fall into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health. |
| Proverbs 13:18 | Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored. | | Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, But he who heeds correction shall be honored. | Poverty and shame to him that refuseth instruction: but he that yieldeth to reproof, shall be glorified. |
| Proverbs 13:19 | The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil. | | Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, But fools detest turning from evil. | The desire that is accomplished, delighteth the soul: fools hate them that flee from evil things. |
| Proverbs 13:20 | Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it. | | One who walks with wise men grows wise, But a companion of fools suffers harm. | He that walketh with the wise, shall be wise: a friend of fools shall become like to them. |
| Proverbs 13:21 | Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good. | | Misfortune pursues sinners, But prosperity rewards the righteous. | 21Evil pursueth sinners: and to the just good shall be repaid. |
| Proverbs 13:22 | A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous. | | A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, But the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous. | The good man leaveth heirs, sons, and grandsons: and the substance of the sinner is kept for the just. |
| Proverbs 13:23 | Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice. | | An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, But injustice sweeps it away. | Much food is in the tillage of fathers: but for others it is gathered with out judgment. |
| Proverbs 13:24 | He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. | | One who spares the rod hates his son, But one who loves him is careful to discipline him. | He that spareth the rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him correcteth him betimes. |
| Proverbs 13:25 | The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want. | | The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, But the belly of the wicked goes hungry. | The just eateth and filleth his soul: but the belly of the wicked is never to be filled. |
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