Proverbs 13 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked

Pro 13:1

Pro 13:1A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.

Pro 13:2

Pro 13:2From the fruit of the mouth a man eateth good, And the soul of the treacherous -- violence.

Pro 13:3

Pro 13:3Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips -- ruin to him!

Pro 13:4

Pro 13:4The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.

Pro 13:5

Pro 13:5A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.

Pro 13:6

Pro 13:6Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

Pro 13:7

Pro 13:7There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth is abundant.

Pro 13:8

Pro 13:8The ransom of a man's life are his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.

Pro 13:9

Pro 13:9The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.

Pro 13:10

Pro 13:10A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled is wisdom.

Pro 13:11

Pro 13:11Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.

Pro 13:12

Pro 13:12Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life is the coming desire.

Pro 13:13

Pro 13:13Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed.

Pro 13:14

Pro 13:14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.

Pro 13:15

Pro 13:15Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous is hard.

Pro 13:16

Pro 13:16Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.

Pro 13:17

Pro 13:17A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.

Pro 13:18

Pro 13:18Whoso is refusing instruction -- poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.

Pro 13:19

Pro 13:19A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools is: Turn from evil.

Pro 13:20

Pro 13:20Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.

Pro 13:21

Pro 13:21Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.

Pro 13:22

Pro 13:22A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous is the sinner's wealth.

Pro 13:23

Pro 13:23Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.

Pro 13:24

Pro 13:24Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

Pro 13:25

Pro 13:25The righteous is eating to the satiety of his soul, And the belly of the wicked lacketh!

The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Proverbs 13 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Contrast the Upright and the Wicked

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