Proverbs 13 : 1 (HCSB)
A wise son *hears his father's instruction, but a mocker doesn't listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 13 : 2 (HCSB)
From the words of his mouth, a man will enjoy good things, but treacherous people have an appetite for violence.
Proverbs 13 : 3 (HCSB)
The one who guards his mouth protects his life; the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
Proverbs 13 : 4 (HCSB)
The slacker craves, yet has nothing, but the diligent is fully satisfied.
Proverbs 13 : 5 (HCSB)
The righteous hate lying, but the wicked act disgustingly and disgracefully.
Proverbs 13 : 6 (HCSB)
Righteousness guards people of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.
Proverbs 13 : 7 (HCSB)
One man pretends to be rich but has nothing; another pretends to be poor but has great wealth.
Proverbs 13 : 8 (HCSB)
Riches are a ransom for a man's life, but a poor man hears no threat.
Proverbs 13 : 9 (HCSB)
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
Proverbs 13 : 10 (HCSB)
Arrogance leads to nothing but strife, but wisdom is gained by those who take advice.
Proverbs 13 : 11 (HCSB)
Wealth obtained by fraud will dwindle, but whoever earns it through labor will multiply it.
Proverbs 13 : 12 (HCSB)
Delayed hope makes the heart sick, but fulfilled desire is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13 : 13 (HCSB)
The one who has contempt for instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
Proverbs 13 : 14 (HCSB)
A wise man's instruction is a fountain of life, turning people away from the snares of death.
Proverbs 13 : 15 (HCSB)
Good sense wins favor, but the way of the treacherous never changes.
Proverbs 13 : 16 (HCSB)
Every sensible person acts knowledgeably, but a fool displays his stupidity.
Proverbs 13 : 17 (HCSB)
A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a trustworthy courier *brings healing.
Proverbs 13 : 18 (HCSB)
Poverty and disgrace *come to those who ignore instruction, but the one who accepts rebuke will be honored.
Proverbs 13 : 19 (HCSB)
Desire fulfilled is sweet to the taste, but fools hate to turn from evil.
Proverbs 13 : 20 (HCSB)
The one who walks with the wise will become wise, but a companion of fools will suffer harm.
Proverbs 13 : 21 (HCSB)
Disaster pursues sinners, but good rewards the righteous.
Proverbs 13 : 22 (HCSB)
A good man leaves an inheritance to his grandchildren, but the sinner's wealth is stored up for the righteous.
Proverbs 13 : 23 (HCSB)
The field of the poor yields abundant food, but without justice, it is swept away.
Proverbs 13 : 24 (HCSB)
The one who will not use the rod hates his son, but the one who loves him disciplines him diligently.
Proverbs 13 : 25 (HCSB)
A righteous man eats until he is satisfied, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.
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