ASV_Strong : Proverbs 13
1. A wise[H2450] son[H1121] heareth his father[H1]'s instruction[H4148]; But a scoffer[H3887] heareth[H8085] not rebuke[H1606].
2. A man[H376] shall eat[H398] good[H2896] by the fruit[H6529] of his mouth[H6310]; But the soul[H5315] of the treacherous[H898] shall eat violence[H2555].
3. He that guardeth[H5341] his mouth[H6310] keepeth[H8104] his life[H5315]; But he that openeth wide[H6589] his lips[H8193] shall have destruction[H4288].
4. The soul[H5315] of the sluggard[H6102] desireth[H183], and hath nothing[H5315]; But the soul of the diligent[H2742] shall be made fat[H1878].
5. A righteous[H6662] man hateth[H8130] lying[H1697]; But a wicked[H7563] man is loathsome[H887], and cometh to shame[H2659].
6. Righteousness[H6666] guardeth[H5341] him that is upright[H8537] in the way[H1870]; But wickedness[H7564] overthroweth[H5557] the sinner[H2403].
7. There is[H3426] that maketh himself rich[H6238], yet hath nothing[H7326]: There is that maketh himself poor, yet[H3605] hath great[H7227] wealth[H1952].
8. The ransom[H3724] of a man[H376]'s life[H5315] is his riches[H6239]; But the poor[H7326] heareth[H8085] no threatening[H1606].
9. The light[H216] of the righteous[H6662] rejoiceth[H8055]; But the lamp[H5216] of the wicked[H7563] shall be put out[H1846].
10. By pride[H2087] cometh[H5414] only contention[H4683]; But with the well-advised[H3289] is wisdom[H2451].
11. Wealth[H1952] gotten by vanity[H1892] shall be diminished[H4591]; But he that gathereth[H6908] by labor[H3027] shall have increase[H7235].
12. Hope[H8431] deferred[H4900] maketh the heart[H3820] sick[H2470]; But when the desire[H8378] cometh[H935], it is a tree[H6086] of life[H2416].
13. Whoso despiseth[H936] the word[H1697] bringeth destruction[H2254] on himself[H3373]; But he that feareth the commandment[H4687] shall be rewarded[H7999].
14. The law[H8451] of the wise[H2450] is a fountain[H4726] of life[H2416], That one may depart[H5493] from the snares[H4170] of death[H4194].
15. Good[H2896] understanding[H7922] giveth[H5414] favor[H2580]; But the way[H1870] of the transgressor[H898] is hard[H386].
16. Every prudent[H6175] man worketh[H6213] with knowledge[H1847]; But a fool[H3684] flaunteth[H6566] his folly[H200].
17. A wicked[H7563] messenger[H4397] falleth[H5307] into evil[H7451]; But a faithful[H529] ambassador[H6735] is health[H4832].
18. Poverty[H7389] and shame[H7036] shall be to him that refuseth[H6544] correction[H4148]; But he that regardeth[H8104] reproof[H8433] shall be honored[H3513].
19. The desire[H8378] accomplished[H1961] is sweet[H6149] to the soul[H5315]; But it is an abomination[H8441] to fools[H3684] to depart[H5493] from evil[H7451].
20. Walk[H1980] with wise[H2450] men[H2449], and thou shalt be wise; But the companion[H7462] of fools[H3684] shall smart for it[H7321].
21. Evil[H7451] pursueth[H7291] sinners[H2400]; But the righteous[H6662] shall be recompensed[H7999] with good[H2896].
22. A good[H2896] man leaveth an inheritance[H5157] to his children[H1121]'s children[H1121]; And the wealth[H2428] of the sinner[H2398] is laid up[H6845] for the righteous[H6662].
23. Much[H7230] food[H400] is in the tillage[H5215] of the poor[H7218]; But there is[H3426] that is destroyed[H5595] by reason[H3808] of injustice[H4941].
24. He that spareth[H2820] his rod[H7626] hateth[H8130] his son[H1121]; But he that loveth[H157] him chasteneth[H4148] him betimes[H7836].
25. The righteous[H6662] eateth[H398] to the satisfying[H7648] of his soul[H5315]; But the belly[H990] of the wicked[H7563] shall want[H2637].
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