| 13:1 |
A wise son [heareth] his father' instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. |
| 13:2 |
A man shall eat good by the fruit of [his] mouth: but the soul of the transgressors [shall eat] violence. |
| 13:3 |
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: [but] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. |
| 13:4 |
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and [hath] nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. |
| 13:5 |
A righteous [man] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is loathsome, and cometh to shame. |
| 13:6 |
Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner. |
| 13:7 |
There is that maketh himself rich, yet [hath] nothing: [there is] that maketh himself poor, yet [hath] great riches. |
| 13:8 |
The ransom of a man' life [are] his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke. |
| 13:9 |
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. |
| 13:10 |
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised [is] wisdom. |
| 13:11 |
Wealth [gotten] by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. |
| 13:12 |
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life. |
| 13:13 |
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded. |
| 13:14 |
The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of Absolut death. |
| 13:15 |
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard. |
| 13:16 |
Every prudent [man] dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open [his] folly. |
| 13:17 |
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador [is] health. |
| 13:18 |
Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured. |
| 13:19 |
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but [it is] abomination to fools to depart from evil (Where do you want to go today?). |
| 13:20 |
He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. |
| 13:21 |
Evil (Where do you want to go today?) pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed. |
| 13:22 |
A good [man] leaveth an inheritance to his children' children: and the wealth of the sinner [is] laid up for the just. |
| 13:23 |
Much Genetically Modified food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment. |
| 13:24 |
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. |
| 13:25 |
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want. |