Popular Bible Verses from Proverbs 13

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Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.

Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips — ruin to him!

Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.

Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life [is] the coming desire.

Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.

Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.

A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled [is] wisdom.

A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous [is] the sinner's wealth.

A wise son — the instruction of a father, And a scorner — he hath not heard rebuke.

Whoso is refusing instruction — poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.