rsv@Proverbs:13:1 @ A wise son hears his father's instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
rsv@Proverbs:13:2 @ From the fruit of his mouth a good man eats good, but the desire of the treacherous is for violence.
rsv@Proverbs:13:3 @ He who guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
rsv@Proverbs:13:4 @ The soul of the sluggard craves, and gets nothing, while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied.
rsv@Proverbs:13:5 @ A righteous man hates falsehood, but a wicked man acts shamefully and disgracefully.
rsv@Proverbs:13:6 @ Righteousness guards him whose way is upright, but sin overthrows the wicked.
rsv@Proverbs:13:7 @ One man pretends to be rich, yet has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.
rsv@Proverbs:13:8 @ The ransom of a man's life is his wealth, but a poor man has no means of redemption.
rsv@Proverbs:13:9 @ The light of the righteous rejoices, but the lamp of the wicked will be put out.
rsv@Proverbs:13:10 @ By insolence the heedless make strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom.
rsv@Proverbs:13:11 @ Wealth hastily gotten will dwindle, but he who gathers little by little will increase it.
rsv@Proverbs:13:12 @ Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
rsv@Proverbs:13:13 @ He who despises the word brings destruction on himself, but he who respects the commandment will be rewarded.
rsv@Proverbs:13:14 @ The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, that one may avoid the snares of death.
rsv@Proverbs:13:15 @ Good sense wins favor, but the way of the faithless is their ruin.
rsv@Proverbs:13:16 @ In everything a prudent man acts with knowledge, but a fool flaunts his folly.
rsv@Proverbs:13:17 @ A bad messenger plunges men into trouble, but a faithful envoy brings healing.
rsv@Proverbs:13:18 @ Poverty and disgrace come to him who ignores instruction, but he who heeds reproof is honored.
rsv@Proverbs:13:19 @ A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul; but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.
rsv@Proverbs:13:20 @ He who walks with wise men becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.
rsv@Proverbs:13:21 @ Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.
rsv@Proverbs:13:22 @ A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the sinner's wealth is laid up for the righteous.
rsv@Proverbs:13:23 @ The fallow ground of the poor yields much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
rsv@Proverbs:13:24 @ He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is diligent to discipline him.
rsv@Proverbs:13:25 @ The righteous has enough to satisfy his appetite, but the belly of the wicked suffers want.
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