Proverbs
Chapter 13

Proverbs Chapter 13
King James Bible Scriptures

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Proverbs 13:2

A man shall eat good by the fruit of [his] mouth: but the soul of the transgressors [shall eat] violence.

Proverbs 13:3

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: [but] he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Proverbs 13:4

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] hateth lying: but a wicked [man] is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

Proverbs 13:6

Righteousness keepeth [him that is] upright in the way: 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 riches.


Proverbs 13:8

The ransom of a man's life [are] his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

Proverbs 13:9

The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 13:10

Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised [is] wisdom.

Proverbs 13:11

Wealth [gotten] by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

Proverbs 13:12

Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but [when] the desire cometh, [it is] a tree of life.

Proverbs 13:13

Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:14

The law of the wise [is] a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.


Proverbs 13:15

Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors [is] hard.

Proverbs 13:16

Every prudent [man] dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open [his] folly.

Proverbs 13:17

A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador [is] health.

Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

Proverbs 13:19

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but [it is] abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Proverbs 13:20

He that walketh with wise [men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

Proverbs 13:21

Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.


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 just.

Proverbs 13:23

Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment.

Proverbs 13:24

He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Proverbs 13:25

The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

Proverbs Chapter 13 (KJV)


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