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Proverbs 13:13

He that despiseth the worde, hee shall be destroyed: but hee that feareth the commandement he shalbe rewarded.

Proverbs 13:13 · Geneva Bible

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Proverbs 13:13 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

He who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.

WEB World English Bible

Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.

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In context

10 Onely by pride doeth man make contention: but with the well aduised is wisdome.

11 The riches of vanitie shall diminish: but he that gathereth with the hand, shall increase them.

12 The hope that is deferred, is the fainting of the heart: but when the desire commeth, it is as a tree of life.

13 He that despiseth the worde, hee shall be destroyed: but hee that feareth the commandement he shalbe rewarded.

14 The instruction of a wise man is as the welspring of life, to turne away from the snares of death.

15 Good vnderstanding maketh acceptable: but the way of the disobedient is hated.

16 Euery wise man will worke by knowledge: but a foole will spread abroade folly.

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