< Proverbs 13 >

1 A son wise [the] discipline of a father and a mocker not he listens to a rebuke.
A wise son is instructed of his father; but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
2 From [the] fruit of [the] mouth of a person he eats good thing[s] and [the] appetite of treacherous [people] [is] violence.
A man shall eat good from the fruit of his mouth; but the desire of the faithless is violence.
3 [one who] guards Mouth his [is] protecting life his [one who] opens lips his ruin [belongs] to him.
He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; but for him that openeth wide his lips there shall be ruin.
4 [is] coveting And nothing appetite his a sluggard and [the] appetite of diligent [people] it will be made fat.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be abundantly gratified.
5 A word of falsehood he hates a righteous [person] and a wicked [person] he acts odiously and he may act shamefully.
A righteous man hateth lying; but a wicked man behaveth vilely and shamefully.
6 Righteousness it preserves integrity of way and wickedness it subverts sin.
Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
7 There [is one who] enriches himself and there not [is] anything [one who] impoverishes himself and wealth great.
There is that pretendeth himself rich, yet hath nothing; there is that pretendeth himself poor, yet hath great wealth.
8 [the] ransom of [the] life of A person [is] wealth his and a poor [person] not he hears a threat.
The ransom of a man's life are his riches; but the poor heareth no threatening.
9 [the] light of Righteous [people] it rejoices and [the] lamp of wicked [people] it is extinguished.
The light of the righteous rejoiceth; but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
10 Only with pride it gives contention and [is] with [those who] receive advice wisdom.
By pride cometh only contention; but with the well-advised is wisdom.
11 Wealth from vanity it will become small and [one who] gathers on hand he will increase.
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; but he that gathereth little by little shall increase.
12 Hope deferred [is] making sick [the] heart and [is] a tree of life a desire [which] comes.
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
13 [one who] despises A word he will be pledged to it and [one] fearing a commandment he he will be rewarded.
Whoso despiseth the word shall suffer thereby; but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
14 [the] instruction of A wise [person] [is] a fountain of life to turn aside from [the] snares of death.
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
15 Insight good it gives favor and [the] way of treacherous [people] [is] enduring.
Good understanding giveth grace; but the way of the faithless is harsh.
16 Every sensible [person] he acts with knowledge and a fool he spreads out foolishness.
Every prudent man dealeth with forethought; but a fool unfoldeth folly.
17 A messenger wicked he falls in trouble and an envoy of faithfulness [is] healing.
A wicked messenger falleth into evil; but a faithful ambassador is health.
18 Poverty and shame [one who] ignores discipline and [one who] keeps correction he is honored.
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction; but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
19 A desire done (is pleasing *LAH(b)*) to a person and [is] an abomination of fools to turn aside from evil.
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; and it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
20 ([one who] walks *Q(K)*) With wise [people] (he will become wise *Q(K)*) and [one who] associates with fools he will be harmed.
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise; but the companion of fools shall smart for it.
21 Sinners it pursues calamity and righteous [people] it rewards good.
Evil pursueth sinners; but to the righteous good shall be repaid.
22 A good [person] he leaves an inheritance to children of children and [is] stored up for the righteous [the] wealth of a sinner.
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.
23 Abundance of food [the] unplowed ground of poor [people] and there [is what] is swept away in not justice.
Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is swept away by want of righteousness.
24 [one who] restrains Rod his [is] hating son his and [one who] loves him he seeks early him discipline.
He that spareth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
25 A righteous [person] [is] eating to [the] satiety of appetite his and [the] belly of wicked [people] it is lacking.
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his desire; but the belly of the wicked shall want.

< Proverbs 13 >