Proverbs 13 : 1 (NET)
A wise son accepts his father's discipline, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 13 : 2 (NET)
From the fruit of his speech a person eats good things, but the faithless desire the fruit of violence.
Proverbs 13 : 3 (NET)
The one who guards his words guards his life, but whoever is talkative will come to ruin.
Proverbs 13 : 4 (NET)
The appetite of the sluggard craves but gets nothing, but the desire of the diligent will be abundantly satisfied.
Proverbs 13 : 5 (NET)
The righteous person hates anything false, but the wicked person acts in shameful disgrace.
Proverbs 13 : 6 (NET)
Righteousness guards the one who lives with integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
Proverbs 13 : 7 (NET)
There is one who pretends to be rich and yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor and yet possesses great wealth.
Proverbs 13 : 8 (NET)
The ransom of a person's life is his wealth, but the poor person hears no threat.
Proverbs 13 : 9 (NET)
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked goes out.
Proverbs 13 : 10 (NET)
With pride comes only contention, but wisdom is with the well-advised.
Proverbs 13 : 11 (NET)
Wealth gained quickly will dwindle away, but the one who gathers it little by little will become rich.
Proverbs 13 : 12 (NET)
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is like a tree of life.
Proverbs 13 : 13 (NET)
The one who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but whoever esteems instruction will be rewarded.
Proverbs 13 : 14 (NET)
Instruction from the wise is like a life-giving fountain, to turn a person from deadly snares.
Proverbs 13 : 15 (NET)
Keen insight wins favor, but the conduct of the unfaithful is harsh.
Proverbs 13 : 16 (NET)
Every shrewd person acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly.
Proverbs 13 : 17 (NET)
An unreliable messenger falls into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
Proverbs 13 : 18 (NET)
The one who neglects discipline ends up in poverty and shame, but the one who accepts reproof is honored.
Proverbs 13 : 19 (NET)
A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools abhor turning away from evil.
Proverbs 13 : 20 (NET)
The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Proverbs 13 : 21 (NET)
Calamity pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.
Proverbs 13 : 22 (NET)
A benevolent person leaves an inheritance for his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.
Proverbs 13 : 23 (NET)
There is abundant food in the field of the poor, but it is swept away by injustice.
Proverbs 13 : 24 (NET)
The one who spares his rod hates his child, but the one who loves his child is diligent in disciplining him.
Proverbs 13 : 25 (NET)
The righteous has enough food to satisfy his appetite, but the belly of the wicked lacks food.
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