Proverbs:13 Parallel Bible - WLD ASV |
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| Proverbs 13:1 | A wise son listens to his father's instruction, But a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke. | A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke. |
| Proverbs 13:2 | By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; But the unfaithful crave violence. | A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous [shall eat] violence. |
| Proverbs 13:3 | He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin. | He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; [But] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. |
| Proverbs 13:4 | The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, But the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied. | 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 hates lies, But a wicked man brings shame and disgrace. | A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame. |
| Proverbs 13:6 | Righteousness guards the way of integrity, But wickedness overthrows the sinner. | Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner. |
| Proverbs 13:7 | There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth. | There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth. |
| Proverbs 13:8 | The ransom of a man's life is his riches, But the poor hears no threats. | The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening. |
| Proverbs 13:9 | The light of the righteous shines brightly, But the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out. | The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. |
| Proverbs 13:10 | By pride comes only quarrels, But with ones who take advice is wisdom. | By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom. |
| Proverbs 13:11 | Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, But he who gathers by hand makes it grow. | Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase. |
| Proverbs 13:12 | Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life. | Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life. |
| Proverbs 13:13 | Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, But he who respects a command will be rewarded. | Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. |
| Proverbs 13:14 | 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 one may depart from the snares of death. |
| Proverbs 13:15 | Good understanding wins favor; But the way of the unfaithful is hard. | Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard. |
| Proverbs 13:16 | Every prudent man acts from knowledge, But a fool exposes folly. | Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth [his] folly. |
| Proverbs 13:17 | A wicked messenger falls into trouble, But a trustworthy envoy gains healing. | A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health. |
| Proverbs 13:18 | Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, But he who heeds correction shall be honored. | Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored. |
| Proverbs 13:19 | Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, But fools detest turning from evil. | The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil. |
| Proverbs 13:20 | One who walks with wise men grows wise, But a companion of fools suffers harm. | Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it. |
| Proverbs 13:21 | Misfortune pursues sinners, But prosperity rewards the righteous. | Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good. |
| Proverbs 13:22 | A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, But the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous. | A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous. |
| Proverbs 13:23 | An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, But injustice sweeps it away. | Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor; But there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice. |
| Proverbs 13:24 | One who spares the rod hates his son, But one who loves him is careful to discipline him. | He that spareth his rod hateth his son; But he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. |
| Proverbs 13:25 | The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, But the belly of the wicked goes hungry. | The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul; But the belly of the wicked shall want. |
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