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Proverbs 13 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:1 - A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:2 - From the fruit of the mouth a man eateth good, And the soul of the treacherous -- violence.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:3 - Whoso is keeping his mouth, is keeping his soul, Whoso is opening wide his lips -- ruin to him!
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:4 - The soul of the slothful is desiring, and hath not. And the soul of the diligent is made fat.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:5 - A false word the righteous hateth, And the wicked causeth abhorrence, and is confounded.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:6 - Righteousness keepeth him who is perfect in the way, And wickedness overthroweth a sin offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:7 - There is who is making himself rich, and hath nothing, Who is making himself poor, and wealth is abundant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:8 - The ransom of a man's life are his riches, And the poor hath not heard rebuke.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:9 - The light of the righteous rejoiceth, And the lamp of the wicked is extinguished.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:10 - A vain man through pride causeth debate, And with the counselled is wisdom.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:11 - Wealth from vanity becometh little, And whoso is gathering by the hand becometh great.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:12 - Hope prolonged is making the heart sick, And a tree of life is the coming desire.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:13 - Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:14 - The law of the wise is a fountain of life, To turn aside from snares of death.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:15 - Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous is hard.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:16 - Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:17 - A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:18 - Whoso is refusing instruction -- poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:19 - A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools is: Turn from evil.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:20 - Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:21 - Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:22 - A good man causeth sons' sons to inherit, And laid up for the righteous is the sinner's wealth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:23 - Abundance of food -- the tillage of the poor, And substance is consumed without judgment.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:24 - Whoso is sparing his rod is hating his son, And whoso is loving him hath hastened him chastisement.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:25 - The righteous is eating to the satiety of his soul, And the belly of the wicked lacketh!
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The Young's Literal Translation was translated by Robert Young, who believed in a strictly literal translation of God's word. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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