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  13:1 ¶
A wise son is obedient to his father: but a disobedient son will be destroyed. |
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13:1 ¶
A wise°
son°
[heareth] his father's°
instruction:°
but a scorner°°
heareth°°
not°
rebuke.° |
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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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13:2
A man°
shall eat°°
good°
by the fruit°°
of [his] mouth:°
but the soul°
of the transgressors°°
[shall eat] violence.° |
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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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13:3
He that keepeth°°
his mouth°
keepeth°°
his life:°
[but] he that openeth wide°°
his lips°
shall have destruction.° |
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13:4
Every slothful man desires, but the hands of the active are diligent. |
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13:4
The soul°
of the sluggard°
desireth,°°
and [hath] nothing:°
but the soul°
of the diligent°
shall be made fat.°° |
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13:5
A righteous man hates an unjust word: but an ungodly man is ashamed, and will have no confidence. |
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13:5
A righteous°
[man] hateth°°
lying:°°
but a wicked°
[man] is loathsome,°°
and cometh to shame.°° |
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13:6
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13:6
Righteousness°
keepeth°°
[him that is] upright°
in the way:°
but wickedness°
overthroweth°°
the sinner.° |
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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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13:7
There is°
that maketh himself rich,°°
yet [hath] nothing:°°
[there is] that maketh himself poor,°°
yet°
[hath] great°
riches.° |
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13:8
A man's own wealth is the ransom of his life: but the poor endures not threatening. |
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13:8
The ransom°
of a man's°
life°
[are] his riches:°
but the poor°°
heareth°°
not°
rebuke.° |
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13:9
The righteous always have light: but the light of the ungodly is quenched. Crafty souls go astray in sins: but just men pity, and are merciful. |
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13:9
The light°
of the righteous°
rejoiceth:°°
but the lamp°
of the wicked°
shall be put out.°° |
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13:10
A bad man does evil with insolence: but they that are judges of themselves are wise. |
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13:10
Only°
by pride°
cometh°°
contention:°
but with°
the well advised°°
[is] wisdom.° |
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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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13:11
Wealth°
[gotten] by vanity°°
shall be diminished:°°
but he that gathereth°°
by°
labour°
shall increase.°° |
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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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13:12
Hope°
deferred°°
maketh the heart°
sick:°°
but [when] the desire°
cometh,°°
[it is] a tree°
of life.° |
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13:13
He that slights a matter shall be slighted of it: but he that fears the commandment has health [of soul]. To a crafty son there shall be nothing good: but a wise servant shall have prosperous doings, and his way shall be directed aright. |
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13:13
Whoso despiseth°°
the word°
shall be destroyed:°°
but he°
that feareth°
the commandment°
shall be rewarded.°° |
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13:14
The law of the wise is fountain of life: but the man void of understanding shall die by a snare. |
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13:14
The law°
of the wise°
[is] a fountain°
of life,°
to depart°°
from the snares°°
of death.° |
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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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13:15
Good°
understanding°
giveth°°
favour:°
but the way°
of transgressors°°
[is] hard.° |
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13:16
Every prudent man acts with knowledge: but the fool displays his own mischief. |
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13:16
Every°
prudent°
[man] dealeth°°
with knowledge:°
but a fool°
layeth open°°
[his] folly.° |
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13:17
A rash king shall fall into mischief: but a wise messenger shall deliver him. |
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13:17
A wicked°
messenger°
falleth°°
into mischief:°
but a faithful°
ambassador°
[is] health.° |
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13:18
Instruction removes poverty and disgrace: but he that attends to reproofs shall be honoured. |
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13:18
Poverty°
and shame°
[shall be to] him that refuseth°°
instruction:°
but he that regardeth°°
reproof°
shall be honoured.°° |
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13:19
The desires of the godly gladden the soul, but the works of the ungodly are far from knowledge. |
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13:19
The desire°
accomplished°°
is sweet°°
to the soul:°
but [it is] abomination°
to fools°
to depart°°
from evil.°° |
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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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13:20
He that walketh°°
with°
wise°
[men] shall be wise:°°
but a companion°°
of fools°
shall be destroyed.°° |
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13:21
Evil shall pursue sinners; but good shall overtake the righteous. |
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13:21
Evil°
pursueth°°
sinners:°
but to the righteous°
good°
shall be repayed.°° |
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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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13:22
A good°
[man] leaveth an inheritance°°
to his children's°
children:°
and the wealth°
of the sinner°°
[is] laid up°°
for the just.° |
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13:23
The righteous shall spend many years in wealth: but the unrighteous shall perish suddenly. |
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13:23
Much°
food°
[is in] the tillage°
of the poor:°°°°
but there is°
[that is] destroyed°°
for want°
of judgment.° |
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13:24
He that spares the rod hates his son: but he that loves, carefully chastens [him]. |
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13:24
He that spareth°°
his rod°
hateth°°
his son:°
but he that loveth°°
him chasteneth°
him betimes.°° |
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13:25
A just [man] eats and satisfies his soul: but the souls of the ungodly are in want. |
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13:25
The righteous°
eateth°°
to the satisfying°
of his soul:°
but the belly°
of the wicked°
shall want.°° |
