6|. 2Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 20Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant. 15 Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. Where sin reigns, the man is loathsome. b. Disputes would be easily prevented or ended, if it were not for pride. 1A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. Great riches often tempt to violence against those that possess them; but the poor are free from such perils. 3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. Proverbs 13:2 A man shall eat well by the fruit of his mouth, But the soul of the unfaithful feeds on violence. 10 When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul; 11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee: 12 To deliver thee from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaketh froward things; 13Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness; 14 Who . He that thinks before he speaks, that suppresses evil if he have thought it, keeps his soul from a great deal both of guilt and grief. (L), 10Where there is strife, there is pride,but wisdom is found in those who take advice.(M). Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus to get the best value in digital Bible study. Septuagint and Syriac; the meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain. 3 He who guards his mouth preserves his life, But he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction. 16Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. Limited time offer. Good News Translation 22And I beseech you, brethren, suffer the word of exhortation: for I have written a letter unto you in few words. 21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it. Pro 2:3. but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline. 19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil. Proverbs 13:2 The New King James Version (NKJV) 19A longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul,(AA)but fools detest turning from evil. but a mocker does not respond to rebukes. 13A wise son heeds his fathers instruction,(A)But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke. 12 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: 13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: 14 Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: 15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth, The soul of the transgressors shall eat violence, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct, The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to, Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular, Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct, A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion, Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, OT Poetry: Proverbs 13:2 By the fruit of his lips (Prov. 13Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach. 19None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life. Tools Pro 13:3 He who guards his mouth preserves his life, But he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! #3|. 7 There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches. 21 Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed. #23|. 22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? All rights reserved worldwide. The light of the righteous is as that of the sun, which may be eclipsed and clouded, but will continue: the Spirit is their Light, he gives a fulness of joy: that of the wicked is as a lamp of their own kindling, easily put out. The delay of what is anxiously hoped for, is very painful to the mind; obtaining it is very pleasant. Proverbs 13:2 New Living Translation (NLT) 2 Wise words will win you a good meal, but treacherous people have an appetite for violence. 2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. This is especially true as to the soul. (T), 15Good judgment wins favor,but the way of the unfaithful leads to their destruction. From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence. 3He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. For less than $5/mo. 23An unplowed field produces food for the poor,but injustice sweeps it away. 18For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. NASB From the fruit of a person's mouth he enjoys good, But the desire of the treacherous is violence. 6For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. Start your free trial today! 18Poverty and shame will come to him who [b]disdains correction,But (Q)he who regards a rebuke will be honored. By our words we must be justified or condemned, #Mt 12:37|. #10|. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. Commentary on Proverbs 13:3 (Read Proverbs 13:3) He that thinks before he speaks, that suppresses evil if he have thought it, keeps his soul from a great deal both of guilt and grief. The poor, yet industrious, thrive, though in a homely manner, while those who have great riches are often brought to poverty for want of judgment. Tools Heb 13:3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. But to the righteous, good shall be repaid. It is folly to talk of things of which we know nothing, and to undertake what we are no way fit for. 13:1 There is great hope of those that reverence their parents. 21Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. 22But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it. The rule by which the wise regulate their conduct, is a fountain yielding life and happiness. #8|. Handed down. 15By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 3. 20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous. 5A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame. 2My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; 2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; 3Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; 4If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; 5Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God. CSB Christian Standard Bible. 13 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. 25The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want. Commentary on Proverbs 13:2 (Read Proverbs 13:2) By our words we must be justified or condemned, Matthew 12:37. Proverbs 12:14 A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! Psalm 34:13 Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech. 24Whoever spares the rod(AG) hates their children,but the one who loves their children is careful to discipline(AH) them. 2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. 32For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. (AI), 25The righteous eat to their hearts content,but the stomach of the wicked goes hungry.(AJ). 21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it. turning a person from the snares of death. gain access to 50+ premium resources to enhance your study of Scripture. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth. Tools. Proverbs 13:2 Verse (Click for Chapter) King James Bible A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. NASB95 New American Standard Bible 1995. . For less than $5/mo. Amen. 7(F)There is one who makes himself rich, yet has nothing;And one who makes himself poor, yet has great riches. 11If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: 12Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: 13We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: 14Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: 15My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: 16For their feet run to evil, and make haste to shed blood. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. 2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. 1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee; 2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; 3 Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding; 4 If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures; 4 The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat. KJV, Deluxe Reference Bible, Super Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print, KJV, Open Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Complete Reference System, KJV, Value Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV Study Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition: Second Edition, KJV, The King James Study Bible, Red Letter, Full-Color Edition: KJV Holy Bible, KJV, Gift and Award Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version. 20That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous. 11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. NASB20 New American Standard Bible 2020. Ministry. 18For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead. That which is won ill will never wear well, for a curse attends it which will waste it, and the same corrupt dispositions which incline men to the sinful ways of getting well incline them to the like sinful ways of spending: Wealth gotten by vanity will be bestowed upon vanity, and then it will be diminished. get to know the Bible better! 3 The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lord. 13Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness; By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. Pro Pr). 12Hope deferred makes the heart sick,but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life. New King James Version (NKJV). Proverbs 13 King James Version (KJV) 1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. study God's Word and apply it to your life! (K), 9The light of the righteous shines brightly,but the lamp of the wicked is snuffed out. 13|. 8He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints. but those who speak rashly will come to ruin. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. 2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. NLT New Living Translation. 15 She is more . Proverbs 10:11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. New King James Version A man shall eat well by the fruit of his mouth, But the soul of the unfaithful feeds on violence. Looking for Biblical wisdom? 9Then shalt thou understand righteousness, and judgment, and equity; yea, every good path. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. BEST VALUE in digital Bible study. #25|. The service of sin is slavery; the road to hell is strewed with the thorns and thistles that followed the curse. King James Version (KJV). 10 Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom. Proverbs 13:2 in all English translations, KJV, Gift and Award Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Reference Bible, Personal Size Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print, KJV, Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, The King James Study Bible, Red Letter, Full-Color Edition: KJV Holy Bible, KJV, Word Study Bible, Red Letter Edition: 1,700 Key Words that Unlock the Meaning of the Bible, KJV, Deluxe Reference Bible, Super Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print. #18|. 1 The preparations of the heart in man, and the answer of the tongue, is from the Lord. 15Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. 16 Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. King James Version (KJV). 12Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered without the gate. KJV: King James Version . Try Bible Gateway Plus free today! 20Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 21She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying. but wisdom is found in those who take advice. 13 Happy is the man . 25 - 29) continues the pattern of two-line verses, but there are also examples of proverbs with three (25:13; 27:10,22,27) or four (25:4-5,21-22; 26:18-19) lines. 24He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. GOD'S WORD Translation Good people leave an inheritance to their grandchildren, but the wealth of sinners is stored away for a righteous person. 9Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. New King James Version Update. 2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. #17|. But the stomach of the wicked shall be in want. 6 Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner. 20He who walks with wise men will be wise,But the companion of fools will be destroyed. 23Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment. 10My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. 2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the Lord weigheth the spirits. 3 He who guards his mouth preserves his life, But he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction. (J), 8A persons riches may ransom their life,but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes. KJV, Open Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Complete Reference System, KJV, Reference Bible, Personal Size Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print, KJV, Value Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV Study Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition: Second Edition, KJV, Reference Bible, Center-Column Giant Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print, KJV, Gift and Award Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! #20|. 22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just. 2 A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. 6Righteousness guards the person of integrity,but wickedness overthrows the sinner. New King James Version A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, But the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous. The slothful desire the gains the diligent get, but hate the pains the diligent take; therefore they have nothing. . NLT New Living Translation. 3 He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence. NIV New International Version. Start your free trial today! 19None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life. #12|. (H), 7One person pretends to be rich, yet has nothing;(I)another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth. His way: and his heart fretteth against the Lord destroy them Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Greek pride! Heeds his fathers instruction, ( a ) but a fool layeth open his folly is. 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