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Proverbs 13:13
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Proverbs 13:13
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Whoever scorns instruction will pay for it, but whoever respects a command is rewarded.
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Proverbs 13:13 in Other Translations
KJV
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Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
ESV
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Whoever despises the word brings destruction on himself, but he who reveres the commandment will be rewarded.
NLT
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People who despise advice are asking for trouble; those who respect a command will succeed.
MSG
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Ignore the Word and suffer; honor God's commands and grow rich.
CSB
13
The one who has contempt for instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
Proverbs 13:13 In-Context
11
Dishonest money dwindles away, but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.
12
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.
13
Whoever scorns instruction will pay for it, but whoever respects a command is rewarded.
14
The teaching of the wise is a fountain of life, turning a person from the snares of death.
15
Good judgment wins favor, but the way of the unfaithful leads to their destruction.
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Numbers 15:31
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2 Chronicles 36:16
2.
Exodus 9:20
3.
Proverbs 16:20
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