Proverbs 13
King James Version · 25 verses · 582 cross-references linking it to 278 other chapters
Explore Proverbs 13 in the interactive map- 1A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.15 cross-references: Proverbs 15:5, Proverbs 9:7–8, Proverbs 15:20, Proverbs 4:1–14, Proverbs 10:1
- 2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.17 cross-references: Proverbs 12:14, Proverbs 18:20, Proverbs 10:11, Proverbs 1:31, Psalms 140:11
- 3He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.23 cross-references: Proverbs 21:23, Proverbs 18:21, Proverbs 18:7, James 3:2–12, Psalms 39:1
- 4The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.37 cross-references: Proverbs 12:24, Proverbs 12:11, 2 Peter 1:5–11, Proverbs 10:4, Proverbs 2:2–9
- 5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.16 cross-references: Colossians 3:9, Ephesians 4:25, Psalms 119:163, Proverbs 3:35, Ezekiel 36:31
- 6Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.16 cross-references: Proverbs 11:3, Proverbs 11:5–6, Psalms 26:1, Psalms 15:2, Proverbs 21:12
- 7There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.19 cross-references: Revelation 3:17, Proverbs 11:24, Luke 18:11–14, Proverbs 12:9, 2 Corinthians 4:7
- 8The ransom of a man’s life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.17 cross-references: Matthew 16:26, 1 Peter 1:18–19, Psalms 49:6–10, Job 2:4, Jeremiah 39:10
- 9The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.23 cross-references: Proverbs 4:18, Proverbs 24:20, Proverbs 20:20, Psalms 112:4, Psalms 97:11
- 10Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.42 cross-references: Proverbs 19:20, Proverbs 12:15–16, Proverbs 17:14, 3 John 1:9–10, James 3:14–16
- 11Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.22 cross-references: Proverbs 20:21, Proverbs 10:2, Proverbs 28:8, James 5:1–5, Proverbs 13:22–23
- 12Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.26 cross-references: John 16:22, Proverbs 13:19, Proverbs 3:18, Psalms 17:15, Psalms 119:81–83
- 13Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.32 cross-references: Numbers 15:31, 2 John 1:8, 2 Chronicles 36:16, Psalms 119:165, Psalms 19:11
- 14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.18 cross-references: Psalms 18:5, Proverbs 10:11, Proverbs 14:27, Proverbs 16:17, 2 Samuel 22:6–7
- 15Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.17 cross-references: Proverbs 4:19, Jeremiah 2:19, Psalms 111:10, Proverbs 3:4, Acts 7:10
- 16Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.21 cross-references: Proverbs 15:2, Ephesians 5:17, Proverbs 12:22–23, Isaiah 52:13, Ecclesiastes 10:3
- 17A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.22 cross-references: Proverbs 25:13, Ezekiel 33:7–8, 1 Corinthians 4:2, Ezekiel 3:18, 2 Corinthians 5:20
- 18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.17 cross-references: Proverbs 15:5, Proverbs 15:31–32, Proverbs 12:1, Proverbs 25:12, Proverbs 13:13
- 19The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.16 cross-references: Revelation 7:14–17, Proverbs 13:12, Proverbs 29:27, Proverbs 16:17, Psalms 34:14
- 20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.70 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 15:33–34, Proverbs 15:31, Proverbs 9:6, 2 Corinthians 6:14–18, Psalms 119:63
- 21Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.20 cross-references: Psalms 32:10, Isaiah 3:10–11, Romans 2:7–10, Proverbs 13:13, Numbers 32:23
- 22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.37 cross-references: Ecclesiastes 2:26, Job 27:16–17, Proverbs 28:8, Psalms 37:25, Psalms 112:2
- 23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.15 cross-references: Proverbs 12:11, Proverbs 28:19, Ecclesiastes 5:9, Ecclesiastes 8:5–6, Psalms 112:5
- 24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.19 cross-references: Proverbs 29:17, Proverbs 23:13–14, Proverbs 29:15, Proverbs 19:18, Proverbs 22:15
- 25The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.19 cross-references: Psalms 34:10, Proverbs 10:3, 1 Timothy 4:8, Hebrews 13:5, Deuteronomy 32:24