Verse 1
Proverbs 13:1
English Revised Version
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A WISE son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בֵּ֣ן חָ֭כָם מ֣וּסַר אָ֑ב וְ֝/לֵ֗ץ לֹא שָׁמַ֥ע גְּעָרָֽה
English Translation
The son of a wise man accepts discipline, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 13 Context
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A WISE son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
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A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the treacherous shall eat violence.
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He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destructio...
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The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
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A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
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Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath gre...
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The ransom of a man’s life is his riches: but the poor heareth no threatening.
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9
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
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10
By pride cometh only contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
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11
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall have increase.
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12
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
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Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself: but he that feareth the commandment shall...
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14
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
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15
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of the treacherous is rugged.
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Every prudent man worketh with knowledge: but a fool spreadeth out folly.
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A wicked messenger falleth into evil: but a faithful ambassador is health.
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Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be h...
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The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
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20
Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise: but the companion of fools shall smart for it.
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Evil pursueth sinners: but the righteous shall be recompensed with good.
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A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children; and the wealth of the sinner is laid u...
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Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed by reason of injustice.
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He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
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The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
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