Proverbs 13
1 A wise sonne will obey the instruction of his father: but a scorner will heare no rebuke.
A wise sonne will obey the instruction of his father: but a scorner will heare no rebuke.
2 A man shall eate good things by the fruite of his mouth: but the soule of the trespassers shall suffer violence.
A man shall eate good things by the fruite of his mouth: but the soule of the trespassers shall suffer violence.
3 Hee that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life: but he that openeth his lips, destruction shall be to him.
Hee that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life: but he that openeth his lips, destruction shall be to him.
4 The sluggard lusteth, but his soule hath nought: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.
The sluggard lusteth, but his soule hath nought: but the soule of the diligent shall haue plentie.
5 A righteous man hateth lying wordes: but the wicked causeth slander and shame.
A righteous man hateth lying wordes: but the wicked causeth slander and shame.
6 Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.
Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.
7 There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.
There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.
8 A man will giue his riches for the ransome of his life: but the poore cannot heare ye reproch.
A man will giue his riches for the ransome of his life: but the poore cannot heare ye reproch.
9 The light of the righteous reioyceth: but the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
The light of the righteous reioyceth: but the candle of the wicked shall be put out.
10 Onely by pride doeth man make contention: but with the well aduised is wisdome.
Onely by pride doeth man make contention: but with the well aduised is wisdome.
11 The riches of vanitie shall diminish: but he that gathereth with the hand, shall increase them.
The riches of vanitie shall diminish: but he that gathereth with the hand, shall increase them.
12 The hope that is deferred, is the fainting of the heart: but when the desire commeth, it is as a tree of life.
The hope that is deferred, is the fainting of the heart: but when the desire commeth, it is as a tree of life.
13 He that despiseth the worde, hee shall be destroyed: but hee that feareth the commandement he shalbe rewarded.
He that despiseth the worde, hee shall be destroyed: but hee that feareth the commandement he shalbe rewarded.
14 The instruction of a wise man is as the welspring of life, to turne away from the snares of death.
The instruction of a wise man is as the welspring of life, to turne away from the snares of death.
15 Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.
Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.
16 Euery wise man will worke by knowledge: but a foole will spread abroade folly.
Euery wise man will worke by knowledge: but a foole will spread abroade folly.
17 A wicked messenger falleth into euill: but a faithfull ambassadour is preseruation.
A wicked messenger falleth into euill: but a faithfull ambassadour is preseruation.
18 Pouertie and shame is to him that refuseth instruction: but hee that regardeth correction, shalbe honoured.
Pouertie and shame is to him that refuseth instruction: but hee that regardeth correction, shalbe honoured.
19 A desire accomplished deliteth ye soule: but it is an abomination to fooles to depart from euil.
A desire accomplished deliteth ye soule: but it is an abomination to fooles to depart from euil.
20 He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.
He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.
21 Affliction followeth sinners: but vnto the righteous God will recompense good.
Affliction followeth sinners: but vnto the righteous God will recompense good.
22 The good man shall giue inheritance vnto his childrens children: and the riches of the sinner is layde vp for the iust.
The good man shall giue inheritance vnto his childrens children: and the riches of the sinner is layde vp for the iust.
23 Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.
Much foode is in the fielde of the poore: but the fielde is destroyed without discretion.
24 He that spareth his rodde, hateth his sonne: but he that loueth him, chasteneth him betime.
He that spareth his rodde, hateth his sonne: but he that loueth him, chasteneth him betime.
25 The righteous eateth to the contentation of his minde: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
The righteous eateth to the contentation of his minde: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
