Proverbs 13 - ESV & NKJV

Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his… Proverbs 13:3

Whoever guards his mouth preserves his life; he who opens wide his lips comes to ruin. Proverbs 13:3	He who guards his mouth preserves his life, But he who opens wide his lips shall have destruction. speaking wisdom life
The ransom of a man's life is his wealth, but a poor man hears no threat. Proverbs 13:8	The ransom of a man’s life is his riches, But the poor does not hear rebuke. money materialism fear

By insolence comes nothing but strife, but with those who take advice is wisdom. Proverbs 13:10	By pride comes nothing but strife, But with the well-advised is wisdom. wisdom anger
Wealth gained hastily will dwindle, but whoever gathers little by little will increase it. Proverbs 13:11	Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished, But he who gathers by labor will increase. money greed work
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life. Proverbs 13:12	Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But when the desire comes, it is a tree of life. hope life heart
Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm. Proverbs 13:20	He who walks with wise men will be wise, But the companion of fools will be destroyed. wisdom punishment