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Proverbs 13
13 A wise son heareth his father’s instruction:
But a scorner aheareth not rebuke.
2 A bman shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth:
But the soul of the transgressors cshall eat violence.
3 dHe that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life:
But ddhe that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
4 eThe soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing:
But ethe soul of the diligent fshall be made fat.
5 A righteous man hateth lying:
But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
6 gRighteousness keepeth him that is hupright in the way:
But wickedness goverthroweth †the sinner.
7 iThere is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing:
iiThere is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
8 jThe ransom of a man’s life are his riches:
But the poor kheareth not rebuke.
9 lThe light of the righteous rejoiceth:
But the ||lamp lof the wicked shall be put out.
10 mOnly by pride cometh contention:
But with the well advised is wisdom.
11 nWealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished:
But he that gathereth †by labour shall increase.
12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick:
But owhen the desire cometh, it is pa tree of life.
13 Whoso qdespiseth rthe word shall be destroyed:
But he that feareth the commandment ||shall be srewarded.
14 The law of the wise is a tfountain of life,
uTo depart from uvthe snares of death.
15 wxGood understanding giveth xfavour:
But the way of transgressors is hard.
16 yEvery prudent man dealeth with knowledge:
But a fool †layeth open his folly.
17 A wicked messenger falleth into mischief:
But z†a faithful ambassador is ahealth.
18 bPoverty and shame shall be to him that crefuseth instruction:
But bhe that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
19 dThe desire accomplished is sweet to the soul:
But it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise:
But a companion of fools †shall be destroyed.
21 eEvil pursueth sinners:
But to the righteous good shall be frepayed.
22 A good man gleaveth an inheritance to his children’s children:
And hthe wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
23 iMuch food is in jthe tillage of the poor:
But kthere is that is destroyed lfor want of judgment.
24 mHe that spareth his rod hateth his son:
But he that loveth him chasteneth him nbetimes.
25 oThe righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul:
But the belly of the wicked shall want.
a | ver. 8? |
b | See ch. 12:14. |
c | Comp. ch. 26:6. |
d | See Ps. 141:3. |
dd | |
e | See ch. 6:11. |
e | See ch. 6:11. |
f | See ch. 11:25. |
g | |
h | |
g | |
† | Heb. sin. |
i | |
ii | Comp. ch. 12:9, or 2 Cor. 6:10. James 2:5? |
j | Comp. ch. 14:24. |
k | Job 3:18, or ver. 1? Comp. Eccles. 4:4. |
l | See Job 18:5. |
|| | Or, candle. See 2 Sam. 21:17. So ch. 31:18. |
l | See Job 18:5. |
m | Heb. as Gen. 20:11. So ch. 28:25. |
n | |
† | Heb. with the hand. |
o | So ver. 19. |
p | See ch. 3:18. |
q | So ch. 19:16. See Num. 15:31. |
r | Deut. 30:14. ch. 16:20 (Heb.). |
|| | Or, shall be in peace. So Job 22:21. |
s | So ver. 21 (Heb.). |
t | See ch. 10:11. |
u | ch. 14:27. |
u | ch. 14:27. |
v | |
w | See Ps. 111:10. |
x | ch. 3:4. & 22:1. Eccles. 9:11. |
x | ch. 3:4. & 22:1. Eccles. 9:11. |
y | |
† | |
z | So ch. 25:13 (Heb.). |
† | |
a | See ch. 4:22. |
b | So ch. 15:5. 31, 32. Eccles. 7:5. |
c | See ch. 8:33. |
b | So ch. 15:5. 31, 32. Eccles. 7:5. |
d | So ver. 12. |
† | Heb. shall be broken. So ch. 11:15. |
e | |
f | So ver. 13 (Heb.). |
g | |
h | So Job 27:16, 17. ch. 28:8. Eccles. 2:26. |
i | So ch. 12:11? |
j | Jer. 4:3. Hos. 10:12. So ch. 21:4 in the Heb. |
k | See ver. 7. |
l | ch. 16:8 (Heb.). |
m | |
n | See ch. 1:28. |
o |
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