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Proverbs - ch 13 v 1 - 20
- A wise son `heareth' his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
- A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous `shall eat' violence.
- He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; `But' he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
- The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
- A righteous man hateth lying; But a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
- Righteousness guardeth him that is upright in the way; But wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
- There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.
- The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
- The light of the righteous rejoiceth; But the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
- By pride cometh only contention; But with the well-advised is wisdom.
- Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.
- Hope deferred maketh the heart sick; But when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
- Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
- The law of the wise is a fountain of life, That one may depart from the snares of death.
- Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.
- Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth `his' folly.
- A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health.
- Poverty and shame `shall be to' him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.
- The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
- Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.
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