Thematic Bible




Proverbs 13:1 (show verse)

A wise son [hears] his father's instruction, but a scoffer listens not to rebuke.

Proverbs 13:2 (show verse)

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth, but the soul of the treacherous, violence.

Proverbs 13:3 (show verse)

He who guards his mouth keeps his life. He who opens wide his lips shall have destruction.

Proverbs 13:4 (show verse)

The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Proverbs 13:5 (show verse)

A righteous man hates lying, but a wicked man is loathsome, and comes to shame.

Proverbs 13:6 (show verse)

Righteousness guards him who is upright in the way, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

Proverbs 13:7 (show verse)

There is he who makes himself rich, yet has nothing, [and] he who makes himself poor, yet [has] great wealth.

Proverbs 13:8 (show verse)

The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hears no threatening.

Proverbs 13:9 (show verse)

The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Proverbs 13:10 (show verse)

Through pride a vain man causes contention, but wisdom is with the well-advised.

Proverbs 13:11 (show verse)

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished, but he who gathers by labor shall have increase.

Proverbs 13:12 (show verse)

Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.

Proverbs 13:13 (show verse)

He who despises the word brings destruction on himself, but he who fears the commandment shall be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:14 (show verse)

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

Proverbs 13:15 (show verse)

Good understanding gives favor, but the way of the transgressor is hard.

Proverbs 13:16 (show verse)

Every prudent man works with knowledge, but a fool flaunts folly.

Proverbs 13:17 (show verse)

A wicked messenger falls into evil, but a faithful ambassador is health.

Proverbs 13:18 (show verse)

Poverty and shame [are to] him who refuses correction, but he who regards reproof shall be honored.

Proverbs 13:19 (show verse)

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, but it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Proverbs 13:20 (show verse)

Walk with wise men, and thou shall be wise. But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

Proverbs 13:21 (show verse)

Evil pursues sinners, but the righteous shall be recompensed with good.

Proverbs 13:22 (show verse)

A good man leaves an inheritance to his son's sons, and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.

Proverbs 13:23 (show verse)

Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor, but there is [that is] consumed because of injustice.

Proverbs 13:24 (show verse)

He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him promptly.

Proverbs 13:25 (show verse)

A righteous man eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked shall want.