TextA−AA+Bookmarks0← ProverbsChapter 13Proverbs · King SolomonPr 13:1¹ A wise son is obedient to his father:Pr 13:1Pr 13:2² A good [man] shall eat of the fruits of righteousness:Pr 13:2Pr 13:3³ He that keeps his own mouth keeps his own life:Pr 13:3Pr 13:4⁴ Every slothful man desires,Pr 13:4Pr 13:5⁵ A righteous man hates an unjust word:Pr 13:5Pr 13:7⁷ There are [some] who, having nothing, enrich themselves:Pr 13:7Pr 13:8⁸ A man’s own wealth is the ransom of his life:Pr 13:8Pr 13:9⁹ The righteous always have light:Pr 13:9Pr 13:9⁹ a Crafty souls go astray in sins:Pr 13:9Pr 13:10¹⁰ A bad man does evil with insolence:Pr 13:10Pr 13:11¹¹ Wealth gotten hastily with iniquity is diminished:Pr 13:11Pr 13:12¹² Better is he that begins to help heartily,Pr 13:12Pr 13:13¹³ He that slights a matter shall be slighted of it:Pr 13:13Pr 13:13¹³ a To a crafty son there shall be nothing good:Pr 13:13Pr 13:14¹⁴ The law of the wise is a fountain of life:Pr 13:14Pr 13:15¹⁵ Sound discretion gives favor,Pr 13:15Pr 13:16¹⁶ Every prudent man acts with knowledge:Pr 13:16Pr 13:17¹⁷ A rash king shall fall into mischief:Pr 13:17Pr 13:18¹⁸ Instruction removes poverty and disgrace:Pr 13:18Pr 13:19¹⁹ The desires of the godly gladden the soul,Pr 13:19Pr 13:20²⁰ If thou walkest with wise men thou shalt be wise:Pr 13:20Pr 13:21²¹ Evil shall pursue sinners;Pr 13:21Pr 13:22²² A good man shall inherit children’s children;Pr 13:22Pr 13:23²³ The righteous shall spend many years in wealth:Pr 13:23Pr 13:24²⁴ He that spares the rod hates his son:Pr 13:24Pr 13:25²⁵ A just [man] eats and satisfies his soul:Pr 13:25← Chapter 12Chapter 14 →