A Wise Son Heareth His Father's Instruction — Proverbs 13:15–22
PROV 13:15
Good understanding giveth favor; But the way of the transgressor is hard.
PROV 13:16
Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth his folly.
PROV 13:17
A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health.
PROV 13:18
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.
PROV 13:19
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.
PROV 13:20
Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.
PROV 13:21
Evil pursueth sinners; But the righteous shall be recompensed with good.
PROV 13:22
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children; And the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the righteous.