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Proverbs 13 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:1 - A wise son is obedient to his father: but a disobedient son will be destroyed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:2 - A good man shall eat of the fruits of righteousness: but the lives of transgressors shall perish before their time.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:3 - He that keeps his own mouth keeps his own life: but he that is hasty with his lips shall bring terror upon himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:4 - Every slothful man desires, but the hands of the active are diligent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:5 - A righteous man hates an unjust word: but an ungodly man is ashamed, and will have no confidence.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:7 - There are some who, having nothing, enrich themselves: and there are some who bring themselves down in the midst of much wealth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 - A man's own wealth is the ransom of his life: but the poor [fn]endures not threatening.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:9 - The righteous always have light: but the light of the ungodly is quenched. (LXX 13:9a) Crafty souls go astray in sins: but just men pity, and are merciful.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:10 - A bad man does evil with insolence: but they that are judges of themselves are wise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:11 - Wealth gotten hastily with iniquity is diminished: but he that gathers for himself with godliness shall be increased. The righteous is merciful, and lends.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:12 - Better is he that begins to help heartily, than he that promises and leads another to hope: for a good desire is a tree of life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:13 - He that slights a matter shall be slighted of it: but he that fears the commandment has health of soul.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:14 - The law of the wise is a fountain of life: but the man void of understanding shall die by a snare.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:15 - Sound discretion gives favour, and to know the law is the part of a sound understanding: but the ways of scorners tend to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - Every prudent man acts with knowledge: but the fool displays his own mischief.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:17 - A rash king shall fall into mischief: but a wise messenger shall deliver him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:18 - Instruction removes poverty and disgrace: but he that attends to reproofs shall be honoured.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:19 - The desires of the godly gladden the soul, but the works of the ungodly are far from knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:20 - If thou walkest with wise men thou shalt be wise: but he that walks with fools shall be known.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:21 - Evil shall pursue sinners; but good shall overtake the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:22 - A good man shall inherit children's children; and the wealth of ungodly men is laid up for the just.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:23 - The righteous shall spend many years in wealth: but the unrighteous shall perish suddenly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:24 - He that spares the rod hates his son: but he that loves, carefully chastens him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:25 - A just man eats and satisfies his soul: but the souls of the ungodly are in want.
BES Footnotes
See Appendix for Alexandrine text shown as: “Righteousness preserves the simple in the way, but sin makes worthless the ungodly.”
Or, comes not in for.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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