Proverbs 13:1-5
Proverbs 13:1
A wise son accepts his father’s discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 13:2
From the fruit of a person’s mouth he enjoys good, But the desire of the treacherous is violence.
Proverbs 13:3
One who guards his mouth protects his life; One who opens wide his lips comes to ruin.
Proverbs 13:4
The soul of the lazy one craves and gets nothing, But the soul of the diligent is made prosperous.
Proverbs 13:5
A righteous person hates a false statement, But a wicked person acts disgustingly and shamefully.