Proverbs:13

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* A wise son heareth his fathers instruction : but a scorner heareth not rebuke g @#arah #. * A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth : but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence . * He that keepeth 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 dabar #: but a wicked man is loathsome , and cometh to shame . * Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way : but wickedness overthroweth the sinner chatta #ah #. * There is that maketh himself rich , yet hath nothing : there is that maketh himself poor , yet hath great riches . * The ransom of a mans life are his riches : but the poor heareth not rebuke g @#arah #. * The light of the righteous rejoiceth : but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out . * Only by pride cometh contention : but with the well advised is wisdom . * Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished : but he that gathereth by labour shall increase . * Hope deferred maketh the heart sick : but when the desire cometh , it is a tree of life . * Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed : but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded . * The law of the wise is a fountain of life , to depart from the snares of death . * Good understanding giveth favour : but the way of transgressors is hard . * Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge da #ath #: but a fool layeth open his folly . * A wicked messenger falleth into mischief : but a faithful ambassador is health . * Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction : but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured . * The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul : but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil . * He that walketh with wise men shall be wise : but a companion of fools shall be destroyed . * Evil pursueth sinners : but to the righteous good shall be repayed . * A good man leaveth an inheritance to his childrens children : and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just . * Much food is in the tillage of the poor ro #: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment . * He that spareth his rod hateth his son : but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes . * The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul : but the belly of the wicked shall want .

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