{
 "translation": "KJV",
 "book": "Proverbs",
 "chapter": 13,
 "verses": [
  {
   "v": 1,
   "t": "A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke."
  },
  {
   "v": 2,
   "t": "A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence."
  },
  {
   "v": 3,
   "t": "He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction."
  },
  {
   "v": 4,
   "t": "The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat."
  },
  {
   "v": 5,
   "t": "A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame."
  },
  {
   "v": 6,
   "t": "Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner."
  },
  {
   "v": 7,
   "t": "There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: there is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great riches."
  },
  {
   "v": 8,
   "t": "The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but the poor heareth not rebuke."
  },
  {
   "v": 9,
   "t": "The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out."
  },
  {
   "v": 10,
   "t": "Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom."
  },
  {
   "v": 11,
   "t": "Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase."
  },
  {
   "v": 12,
   "t": "Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life."
  },
  {
   "v": 13,
   "t": "Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded."
  },
  {
   "v": 14,
   "t": "The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death."
  },
  {
   "v": 15,
   "t": "Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard."
  },
  {
   "v": 16,
   "t": "Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly."
  },
  {
   "v": 17,
   "t": "A wicked messenger falleth into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health."
  },
  {
   "v": 18,
   "t": "Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured."
  },
  {
   "v": 19,
   "t": "The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil."
  },
  {
   "v": 20,
   "t": "He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed."
  },
  {
   "v": 21,
   "t": "Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed."
  },
  {
   "v": 22,
   "t": "A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just."
  },
  {
   "v": 23,
   "t": "Much food is in the tillage of the poor: but there is that is destroyed for want of judgment."
  },
  {
   "v": 24,
   "t": "He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes."
  },
  {
   "v": 25,
   "t": "The righteous eateth to the satisfying of his soul: but the belly of the wicked shall want."
  }
 ],
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 "blessing": "The Word is public domain. So is grace."
}