Thematic Bible
Proverbs 13:1 (show verse)
A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.
Children » Wise children
Children » Good » Attend to parental teaching
Good Children » Attend to parental teaching
Hearing » Who hears his father’s instruction
Hearing » Who does not hear rebuke
Instruction » Who hears their father’s instruction
Rebuke » Who does not hear rebuke
Scorn » Scorners
Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Hear not rebuke
Children » Good » Attend to parental teaching
Good Children » Attend to parental teaching
Hearing » Who hears his father’s instruction
Hearing » Who does not hear rebuke
Instruction » Who hears their father’s instruction
Rebuke » Who does not hear rebuke
Scorn » Scorners
Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Hear not rebuke
Proverbs 13:2 (show verse)
By the fruit of his lips, a man enjoys good things; but the unfaithful crave violence.
Proverbs 13:3 (show verse)
He who guards his mouth guards his soul. One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Evil » Speech evil speaking » The tongue to be restrained
Heedfulness » Necessary » In speech
Life » Who keeps their life
natural Life » Preserved by discretion
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of restraining the tongue
Speaking » Folly in
Speaking, evil » The tongue to be restrained
Speech/communication » Those that keep their tongue
Speech/communication » Those that do not keep their tongue
Heedfulness » Necessary » In speech
Life » Who keeps their life
natural Life » Preserved by discretion
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of restraining the tongue
Speaking » Folly in
Speaking, evil » The tongue to be restrained
Speech/communication » Those that keep their tongue
Speech/communication » Those that do not keep their tongue
Proverbs 13:4 (show verse)
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
Business life » Business virtues » Diligence
Desires » Who desires
Diligence » Business
Diligence » The diligent
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Prosperity
Diligence » Prosperity
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Disappointment
Laziness » Lazy people
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Virtues » Business » Diligence
Desires » Who desires
Diligence » Business
Diligence » The diligent
Diligence » In temporal matters, leads to » Prosperity
Diligence » Prosperity
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Disappointment
Laziness » Lazy people
Poverty » Who will end up in poverty
Virtues » Business » Diligence
Proverbs 13:5 (show verse)
A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 13:6 (show verse)
Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
Proverbs 13:7 (show verse)
There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.
Proverbs 13:8 (show verse)
The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.
Proverbs 13:9 (show verse)
The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.
Proverbs 13:10 (show verse)
Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.
Proverbs 13:11 (show verse)
Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.
Business life » Fidelity » Industry
Increase » Who shall increase
Industry » Commended
Industry » Leads to » Increase of substance
Labor » Those that labor
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Get, by vanity
Vanity » Wealth gotten by vanity
Vanity » Wealth gotten by, diminishes
Virtues » Industry » Commended
Wealth » Wealth gotten by vanity
physical Work » Industry in » Commended
Increase » Who shall increase
Industry » Commended
Industry » Leads to » Increase of substance
Labor » Those that labor
Riches » Denunciations against those who » Get, by vanity
Vanity » Wealth gotten by vanity
Vanity » Wealth gotten by, diminishes
Virtues » Industry » Commended
Wealth » Wealth gotten by vanity
physical Work » Industry in » Commended
Proverbs 13:12 (show verse)
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:13 (show verse)
Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.
Proverbs 13:14 (show verse)
The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.
Proverbs 13:15 (show verse)
Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.
Proverbs 13:16 (show verse)
Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.
Proverbs 13:17 (show verse)
A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a trustworthy envoy gains healing.
Proverbs 13:18 (show verse)
Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.
Proverbs 13:19 (show verse)
Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.
Proverbs 13:20 (show verse)
One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Associations » Good » General references to good company
Companionship » General references to good company
Company » Those that walk with wise men
Company » The companion of fools
Company » Good
Evil » Associations » Results of » Divine wrath
Fools » The company of, ruinous
Good » General references to good company
Companionship » General references to good company
Company » Those that walk with wise men
Company » The companion of fools
Company » Good
Evil » Associations » Results of » Divine wrath
Fools » The company of, ruinous
Good » General references to good company
Proverbs 13:21 (show verse)
Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.
Proverbs 13:22 (show verse)
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
Proverbs 13:23 (show verse)
An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, but injustice sweeps it away.
Proverbs 13:24 (show verse)
One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.
Chastisement » Who chastens their children
Chastisement » Those that spare their rod
Children » Correction of
Correction » Rod of correction
Correction » The correction of children
Discipline » Of children » The correction of children
Family » Devotions » Government
Fathers » Duties of » The correction of children
Home » special duties of parents » The correction of children
Parents » Their duty to their children is » To correct them
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Of children
Rod » Of correction
Social duties » Parental parental duties » The correction of children
Chastisement » Those that spare their rod
Children » Correction of
Correction » Rod of correction
Correction » The correction of children
Discipline » Of children » The correction of children
Family » Devotions » Government
Fathers » Duties of » The correction of children
Home » special duties of parents » The correction of children
Parents » Their duty to their children is » To correct them
Punishment » Capital Punishment » Of children
Rod » Of correction
Social duties » Parental parental duties » The correction of children
Proverbs 13:25 (show verse)
The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked goes hungry.