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Proverbs 13 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:1 - A wise son hears his father's instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:2 - From the fruit of his mouth a good man eats good, but the desire of the treacherous is for violence.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:3 - He who guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:4 - The soul of the sluggard craves, and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:5 - A righteous man hates falsehood, but a wicked man acts shamefully and disgracefully.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:6 - Righteousness guards him whose way is upright, but sin overthrows the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:7 - One man pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 - The ransom of a man's life is his wealth, but a poor man has no means of redemption.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:9 - The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:10 - By insolence the heedless make strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:11 - Wealth hastily gotten will dwindle, but he who gathers little by little will increase it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:12 - Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:13 - He who despises the word brings destruction on himself, but he who respects the commandment will be rewarded.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:14 - The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, that one may avoid the snares of death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:15 - Good sense wins favor, but the way of the faithless is their ruin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - In everything a prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool flaunts his folly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:17 - A bad messenger plunges men into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:18 - Poverty and disgrace come to him who ignores instruction, but he who heeds reproof is honored.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:19 - A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul; but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:20 - He who walks with wise men becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:21 - Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:22 - A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the sinner's wealth is laid up for the righteous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:23 - The fallow ground of the poor yields much food, but it is swept away through injustice.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:24 - He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:25 - The righteous has enough to satisfy his appetite, but the belly of the wicked suffers want.
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

Availability: Freely available for non-commercial use provided that this header is included in its entirety with any copy distributed.

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Proverbs Chapter 13 — Additional Translations:

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