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One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>There are some who pretend to be rich, yet have nothing. There are some who pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The light of the righteous shines brightly, but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Pride only breeds quarrels, but with ones who take advice is wisdom.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but when longing is fulfilled, it is a tree of life.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>The teaching of the wise is a spring of life, to turn from the snares of death.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Good understanding wins favor; but the way of the unfaithful is hard.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>A wicked messenger falls into trouble, but a trustworthy envoy gains healing.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but fools detest turning from evil.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Misfortune pursues sinners, but prosperity rewards the righteous.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>An abundance of food is in poor people's fields, but injustice sweeps it away.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>One who spares the rod hates his son, but one who loves him is careful to discipline him.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/proverbs/13-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>The righteous one eats to the satisfying of his soul, but the belly of the wicked goes hungry.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The World English Bible is a 1997 revision of the American Standard Version of the Holy Bible, first published in 1901. 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