Contrast of the Upright and the Wicked

13 A (A)wise son accepts his father’s discipline,
But a (B)scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

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13 A wise son listens to[a] the discipline of his father,
    but a mocker doesn’t listen to correction.

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  1. Proverbs 13:1 Heb lacks listens to.

10 Through overconfidence [a]comes nothing but strife,
But wisdom is with those who receive counsel.

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  1. Proverbs 13:10 Lit gives

10 The empty-headed cause conflict out of pride;
    those who take advice are wise.

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13 One who (A)despises the word will do badly,
But one who fears the commandment will be (B)rewarded.

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13 Trouble will come on those who despise a word,
    but those who respect the commandment will be rewarded.

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18 Poverty and shame will come to one who (A)neglects [a]discipline,
But one who complies with rebuke will be honored.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 13:18 Or instruction

18 Poverty and shame come to those who don’t care about instruction;
    honor belongs to those who heed correction.

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