Proverbs Chapter 13

 

1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Isaiah 28:15  Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:

2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

Prov 12:14  man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Psalms 39:1  (To the chief Musician, even to Jeduthun, A Psalm of David.) I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me.

Prov 21:23  Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue keepeth his soul from troubles.

James 3:2  Behold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.

4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Prov 10:4 He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

5 A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.

6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.

Prov 11
3 The integrity of the upright shall guide them: but the perverseness of transgressors shall destroy them.
4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
5 The righteousness of the perfect shall direct his way: but the wicked shall fall by his own wickedness.
6 The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.

Prov 12:9   He that is despised, and hath a servant, is better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.

8 The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.

9 The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.

Job 18:5-6 
5 Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.
6 The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

Job 21:17  How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

Prov 24:20  For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.

11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

Prov 10:2  Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

Prov 20:21  An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed. 

12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

Prov 12:19  The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

2 Chron 36:16  But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

14 The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Prov 10:11  The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Prov 14:27  The fear of the LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
Prov 16:22  Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

2 Samuel 22:6  The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

15 Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.

16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.

Prov 12:23  A prudent man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

Prov  15:2  The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.

17 A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.

Prov  25:13  As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.

18 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

Prov  15
5 A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Prov 12:12  Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.

20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.

21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

Psalms 32:10  Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.

22 A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

Job 27:17  He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

Prov 28:8  He that by usury and unjust gain increaseth his substance, he shall gather it for him that will pity the poor.

Eccl 2:26  For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.

23 Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.

Prov 12:11  Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

24 He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.

Prov 19:18  Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.

Prov 22:15  Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

Prov 23:13  Withhold not correction from the child: for if thou beatest him with the rod, he shall not die.

Prov 29
15 The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the righteous shall see their fall.
17 Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul.

 25 The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.

Psalms 34:10  The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.

Psalms 37:3  Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

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