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Proverbs 13:13
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New International Version
Whoever scorns instruction will pay for it, but whoever respects a command is rewarded.
English Standard Version
Whoever despises the word brings destruction on himself, but he who reveres the commandment will be rewarded.
New American Standard Bible
The one who despises the word will be in debt to it, But the one who fears the commandment will be rewarded.
King James Bible
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
The one who has contempt for instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
International Standard Version
Anyone who despises a word of advice will pay for it, but whoever heeds a command will be rewarded.
American Standard Version
Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Whosoever speaketh ill of any thing, bindeth himself for the time to come: but he that feareth the commandment, shall dwell in peace. Deceitful souls go astray in sins: the just are merciful, and shew mercy.
Darby Bible Translation
Whoso despiseth the word shall be held by it; but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed.
Cross References
Exodus 9:20
He that feared the word of the LORD among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:
Numbers 15:31
Because he has despised the word of the LORD, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be on him.
2 Chronicles 36:16
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
Proverbs 13:12
Hope deferred makes the heart sick: but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life.
Proverbs 13:21
Evil pursues sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repaid.
Proverbs 19:16
He that keeps the commandment keeps his own soul; but he that despises his ways shall die.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary
13:13. He that stands in awe of God, and reverences his word, shall escape destruction, and be rewarded for his godly fear.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
13. the word—that is, of advice, or, instruction (compare Pr 10:27; 11:31).
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