Thematic Bible
Proverbs 13:1 (show verse)
A wise son heeds his father's instruction, but a scorner does not hear rebuke.
Proverbs 13:2 (show verse)
From the fruit of his mouth a man shall eat good, but the soul of the treacherous eats violence.
Proverbs 13:3 (show verse)
He who keeps his mouth keeps his life; he who opens his lips wide, it is ruin to him.
Proverbs 13:4 (show verse)
The soul of the sluggard desires and has nothing; but the soul of the hard worker shall be made fat.
Proverbs 13:5 (show verse)
The righteous hates lying, but the wicked one is odious and acts shamefully.
Proverbs 13:6 (show verse)
Righteousness guards the perfect of way, but wickedness subverts a sin-offering.
Proverbs 13:7 (show verse)
There are those who act rich, yet have nothing; and those who act poor, yet have great riches.
Proverbs 13:8 (show verse)
The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor does not hear rebuke.
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)
Only by pride comes argument, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
Proverbs 13:11 (show verse)
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be taken away, but he who gathers by hand shall increase.
Proverbs 13:12 (show verse)
Hope put off makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:13 (show verse)
Whoever despises the Word shall be destroyed, but he who fears the commandment shall be rewarded.
Proverbs 13:14 (show verse)
The law of the wise 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 traitors is ever flowing.
Proverbs 13:16 (show verse)
Every wise one deals with knowledge, but a fool lays open his folly.
Proverbs 13:17 (show verse)
A wicked messenger falls into mischief, but a faithful ambassador is health.
Proverbs 13:18 (show verse)
Poverty and shame shall be to him who refuses instruction, but he who listens to correction shall be honored.
Proverbs 13:19 (show verse)
The desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but it is hateful to fools to turn from evil.
Proverbs 13:20 (show verse)
He who walks with the wise shall be wise, but a companion with fools shall be destroyed.
Proverbs 13:21 (show verse)
Evil pursues sinners, but to the righteous good shall be repaid.
Proverbs 13:22 (show verse)
A good man leaves an inheritance to his sons' sons, and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
Proverbs 13:23 (show verse)
Much food is in the plowed ground of the poor, but when there is no justice, it is swept away.
Proverbs 13:24 (show verse)
He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him chastens him early.
Proverbs 13:25 (show verse)
The righteous eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked shall lack.