Proverbs 13
Interlinear Bible
1
A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
בֵּ֣ן
son
H1121
בֵּ֣ן
son
Strong's:
H1121
Word #:
1 of 8
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
מ֣וּסַר
instruction
H4148
מ֣וּסַר
instruction
Strong's:
H4148
Word #:
3 of 8
properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
אָ֑ב
heareth his father's
H1
אָ֑ב
heareth his father's
Strong's:
H1
Word #:
4 of 8
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
וְ֝לֵ֗ץ
but a scorner
H3887
וְ֝לֵ֗ץ
but a scorner
Strong's:
H3887
Word #:
5 of 8
properly, to make mouths at, i.e., to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede
לֹא
H3808
לֹא
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
6 of 8
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.
פִי
of his mouth
H6310
פִי
of his mouth
Strong's:
H6310
Word #:
2 of 8
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
אִ֭ישׁ
A man
H376
אִ֭ישׁ
A man
Strong's:
H376
Word #:
3 of 8
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
ט֑וֹב
good
H2896
ט֑וֹב
good
Strong's:
H2896
Word #:
5 of 8
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ
but the soul
H5315
וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ
but the soul
Strong's:
H5315
Word #:
6 of 8
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
נֹצֵ֣ר
He that keepeth
H5341
נֹצֵ֣ר
He that keepeth
Strong's:
H5341
Word #:
1 of 8
to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
פִּ֭יו
his mouth
H6310
פִּ֭יו
his mouth
Strong's:
H6310
Word #:
2 of 8
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
שֹׁמֵ֣ר
keepeth
H8104
שֹׁמֵ֣ר
keepeth
Strong's:
H8104
Word #:
3 of 8
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ
his life
H5315
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ
his life
Strong's:
H5315
Word #:
4 of 8
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
פֹּשֵׂ֥ק
but he that openeth wide
H6589
פֹּשֵׂ֥ק
but he that openeth wide
Strong's:
H6589
Word #:
5 of 8
to dispart (the feet or lips), i.e., become licentious
שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו
his lips
H8193
שְׂ֝פָתָ֗יו
his lips
Strong's:
H8193
Word #:
6 of 8
the lip (as a natural boundary); by implication, language; by analogy, a margin (of a vessel, water, cloth, etc.)
4
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
וָ֭אַיִן
H369
וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ
The soul
H5315
וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ
The soul
Strong's:
H5315
Word #:
3 of 7
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ
The soul
H5315
וְנֶ֖פֶשׁ
The soul
Strong's:
H5315
Word #:
5 of 7
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
5
A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
דְּבַר
lying
H1697
דְּבַר
lying
Strong's:
H1697
Word #:
1 of 7
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
שֶׁ֭קֶר
H8267
וְ֝רָשָׁ֗ע
but a wicked
H7563
וְ֝רָשָׁ֗ע
but a wicked
Strong's:
H7563
Word #:
5 of 7
morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person
6
Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
צְ֭דָקָה
Righteousness
H6666
צְ֭דָקָה
Righteousness
Strong's:
H6666
Word #:
1 of 7
rightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue) or figuratively (prosperity)
תִּצֹּ֣ר
keepeth
H5341
תִּצֹּ֣ר
keepeth
Strong's:
H5341
Word #:
2 of 7
to guard, in a good sense (to protect, maintain, obey, etc.) or a bad one (to conceal, etc.)
תָּם
him that is upright
H8537
תָּם
him that is upright
Strong's:
H8537
Word #:
3 of 7
completeness; figuratively, prosperity; usually (morally) innocence
דָּ֑רֶךְ
in the way
H1870
דָּ֑רֶךְ
in the way
Strong's:
H1870
Word #:
4 of 7
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
7
There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches.
יֵ֣שׁ
There is
H3426
יֵ֣שׁ
There is
Strong's:
H3426
Word #:
1 of 7
there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
מִ֭תְעַשֵּׁר
that maketh himself rich
H6238
מִ֭תְעַשֵּׁר
that maketh himself rich
Strong's:
H6238
Word #:
2 of 7
properly, to accumulate; chiefly (specifically) to grow (causatively, make) rich
וְאֵ֣ין
H369
כֹּ֑ל
yet
H3605
כֹּ֑ל
yet
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
4 of 7
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
8
The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke.
כֹּ֣פֶר
The ransom
H3724
כֹּ֣פֶר
The ransom
Strong's:
H3724
Word #:
1 of 8
properly, a cover, i.e., (literally) a village (as covered in)
נֶֽפֶשׁ
life
H5315
נֶֽפֶשׁ
life
Strong's:
H5315
Word #:
2 of 8
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
אִ֣ישׁ
of a man's
H376
אִ֣ישׁ
of a man's
Strong's:
H376
Word #:
3 of 8
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
לֹא
H3808
לֹא
Strong's:
H3808
Word #:
6 of 8
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
9
The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
אוֹר
The light
H216
אוֹר
The light
Strong's:
H216
Word #:
1 of 6
illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
יִשְׂמָ֑ח
rejoiceth
H8055
יִשְׂמָ֑ח
rejoiceth
Strong's:
H8055
Word #:
3 of 6
probably to brighten up, i.e., (figuratively) be (causatively, make) blithe or gleesome
וְנֵ֖ר
but the lamp
H5216
וְנֵ֖ר
but the lamp
Strong's:
H5216
Word #:
4 of 6
a lamp (i.e., the burner) or light (literally or figuratively)
10
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
רַק
H7535
רַק
Strong's:
H7535
Word #:
1 of 7
properly, leanness, i.e., (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although
יִתֵּ֣ן
cometh
H5414
יִתֵּ֣ן
cometh
Strong's:
H5414
Word #:
3 of 7
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
וְאֶת
H854
וְאֶת
Strong's:
H854
Word #:
5 of 7
properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
11
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
מֵהֶ֣בֶל
gotten by vanity
H1892
מֵהֶ֣בֶל
gotten by vanity
Strong's:
H1892
Word #:
2 of 7
emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb
יִמְעָ֑ט
shall be diminished
H4591
יִמְעָ֑ט
shall be diminished
Strong's:
H4591
Word #:
3 of 7
properly, to pare off, i.e., lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)
עַל
H5921
עַל
Strong's:
H5921
Word #:
5 of 7
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
12
Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
מְ֭מֻשָּׁכָה
deferred
H4900
מְ֭מֻשָּׁכָה
deferred
Strong's:
H4900
Word #:
2 of 8
to draw, used in a great variety of applications (including to sow, to sound, to prolong, to develop, to march, to remove, to delay, to be tall, etc.)
מַחֲלָה
sick
H2470
מַחֲלָה
sick
Strong's:
H2470
Word #:
3 of 8
properly, to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to stroke (in flattering), entreat
לֵ֑ב
maketh the heart
H3820
לֵ֑ב
maketh the heart
Strong's:
H3820
Word #:
4 of 8
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the center of anything
וְעֵ֥ץ
it is a tree
H6086
וְעֵ֥ץ
it is a tree
Strong's:
H6086
Word #:
5 of 8
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
חַ֝יִּ֗ים
of life
H2416
חַ֝יִּ֗ים
of life
Strong's:
H2416
Word #:
6 of 8
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
13
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
לְ֭דָבָר
the word
H1697
לְ֭דָבָר
the word
Strong's:
H1697
Word #:
2 of 8
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
יֵחָ֣בֶל
shall be destroyed
H2254
יֵחָ֣בֶל
shall be destroyed
Strong's:
H2254
Word #:
3 of 8
to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e., to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of partur
מִ֝צְוָ֗ה
the commandment
H4687
מִ֝צְוָ֗ה
the commandment
Strong's:
H4687
Word #:
6 of 8
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)
14
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
תּוֹרַ֣ת
The law
H8451
תּוֹרַ֣ת
The law
Strong's:
H8451
Word #:
1 of 7
a precept or statute, especially the decalogue or pentateuch
מְק֣וֹר
is a fountain
H4726
מְק֣וֹר
is a fountain
Strong's:
H4726
Word #:
3 of 7
properly, something dug, i.e., a (general) source (of water, even when naturally flowing; also of tears, blood (by euphemism, of the female pudenda);
חַיִּ֑ים
of life
H2416
חַיִּ֑ים
of life
Strong's:
H2416
Word #:
4 of 7
alive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
15
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
ט֭וֹב
Good
H2896
ט֭וֹב
Good
Strong's:
H2896
Word #:
2 of 7
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
יִתֶּן
giveth
H5414
יִתֶּן
giveth
Strong's:
H5414
Word #:
3 of 7
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
חֵ֑ן
favour
H2580
חֵ֑ן
favour
Strong's:
H2580
Word #:
4 of 7
graciousness, i.e., subjective (kindness, favor) or objective (beauty)
וְדֶ֖רֶךְ
but the way
H1870
וְדֶ֖רֶךְ
but the way
Strong's:
H1870
Word #:
5 of 7
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
16
Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
כָּל
H3605
כָּל
Strong's:
H3605
Word #:
1 of 7
properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה
man dealeth
H6213
יַעֲשֶׂ֣ה
man dealeth
Strong's:
H6213
Word #:
3 of 7
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
וּ֝כְסִ֗יל
but a fool
H3684
וּ֝כְסִ֗יל
but a fool
Strong's:
H3684
Word #:
5 of 7
properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly
17
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health.
מַלְאָ֣ךְ
messenger
H4397
מַלְאָ֣ךְ
messenger
Strong's:
H4397
Word #:
1 of 7
a messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
יִפֹּ֣ל
falleth
H5307
יִפֹּ֣ל
falleth
Strong's:
H5307
Word #:
3 of 7
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
18
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
פּוֹרֵ֣עַ
shall be to him that refuseth
H6544
פּוֹרֵ֣עַ
shall be to him that refuseth
Strong's:
H6544
Word #:
3 of 7
to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin
מוּסָ֑ר
instruction
H4148
מוּסָ֑ר
instruction
Strong's:
H4148
Word #:
4 of 7
properly, chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint
וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר
but he that regardeth
H8104
וְשֹׁמֵ֖ר
but he that regardeth
Strong's:
H8104
Word #:
5 of 7
properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
19
The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.
תַּאֲוָ֣ה
The desire
H8378
תַּאֲוָ֣ה
The desire
Strong's:
H8378
Word #:
1 of 8
a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm)
נִ֭הְיָה
accomplished
H1961
נִ֭הְיָה
accomplished
Strong's:
H1961
Word #:
2 of 8
to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
לְנָ֑פֶשׁ
to the soul
H5315
לְנָ֑פֶשׁ
to the soul
Strong's:
H5315
Word #:
4 of 8
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
וְתוֹעֲבַ֥ת
but it is abomination
H8441
וְתוֹעֲבַ֥ת
but it is abomination
Strong's:
H8441
Word #:
5 of 8
properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e., (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים
to fools
H3684
כְּ֝סִילִ֗ים
to fools
Strong's:
H3684
Word #:
6 of 8
properly, fat, i.e., (figuratively) stupid or silly
20
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
הלֹוֵ֣ךְ
He that walketh
H1980
הלֹוֵ֣ךְ
He that walketh
Strong's:
H1980
Word #:
1 of 7
to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
אֶת
H854
אֶת
Strong's:
H854
Word #:
2 of 7
properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
וְרֹעֶ֖ה
but a companion
H7462
וְרֹעֶ֖ה
but a companion
Strong's:
H7462
Word #:
5 of 7
to tend a flock; i.e., pasture it; intransitively, to graze (literally or figuratively); generally to rule; by extension, to associate with (as a frie
21
Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.
תְּרַדֵּ֣ף
pursueth
H7291
תְּרַדֵּ֣ף
pursueth
Strong's:
H7291
Word #:
2 of 7
to run after (usually with hostile intent; figuratively [of time] gone by)
וְאֶת
H853
וְאֶת
Strong's:
H853
Word #:
4 of 7
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
22
A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
ט֗וֹב
A good
H2896
ט֗וֹב
A good
Strong's:
H2896
Word #:
1 of 8
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good
יַנְחִ֥יל
man leaveth an inheritance
H5157
יַנְחִ֥יל
man leaveth an inheritance
Strong's:
H5157
Word #:
2 of 8
to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
בָנִ֑ים
children
H1121
בָנִ֑ים
children
Strong's:
H1121
Word #:
3 of 8
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
בָנִ֑ים
children
H1121
בָנִ֑ים
children
Strong's:
H1121
Word #:
4 of 8
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
וְצָפ֥וּן
is laid up
H6845
וְצָפ֥וּן
is laid up
Strong's:
H6845
Word #:
5 of 8
to hide (by covering over); by implication, to hoard or reserve; figuratively to deny; specifically (favorably) to protect, (unfavorably) to lurk
23
Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment.
נִ֣יר
is in the tillage
H5215
נִ֣יר
is in the tillage
Strong's:
H5215
Word #:
3 of 8
properly, plowing, i.e., (concretely) freshly plowed land
וְיֵ֥שׁ
but there is
H3426
וְיֵ֥שׁ
but there is
Strong's:
H3426
Word #:
5 of 8
there is or are (or any other form of the verb to be, as may suit the connection)
נִ֝סְפֶּ֗ה
that is destroyed
H5595
נִ֝סְפֶּ֗ה
that is destroyed
Strong's:
H5595
Word #:
6 of 8
properly, to scrape (literally, to shave; but usually figuratively) together (i.e., to accumulate or increase) or away (i.e., to scatter, remove, or r
24
He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
חוֹשֵׂ֣ךְ
He that spareth
H2820
חוֹשֵׂ֣ךְ
He that spareth
Strong's:
H2820
Word #:
1 of 7
to restrain or (reflexive) refrain; by implication, to refuse, spare, preserve; to observe
שִׁ֭בְטוֹ
his rod
H7626
שִׁ֭בְטוֹ
his rod
Strong's:
H7626
Word #:
2 of 7
a scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
בְנ֑וֹ
his son
H1121
בְנ֑וֹ
his son
Strong's:
H1121
Word #:
4 of 7
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
וְ֝אֹהֲב֗וֹ
but he that loveth
H157
וְ֝אֹהֲב֗וֹ
but he that loveth
Strong's:
H157
Word #:
5 of 7
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
25
The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want.
לְשֹׂ֣בַע
to the satisfying
H7648
לְשֹׂ֣בַע
to the satisfying
Strong's:
H7648
Word #:
3 of 7
satisfaction (of food or [figuratively] joy)
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ
of his soul
H5315
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ
of his soul
Strong's:
H5315
Word #:
4 of 7
properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
וּבֶ֖טֶן
but the belly
H990
וּבֶ֖טֶן
but the belly
Strong's:
H990
Word #:
5 of 7
the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything