Proverbs 13 - NKJV & NASB

He who guards his mouth preserves his life, But he who opens… Proverbs 13:3

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

By pride comes nothing but strife, But with the well-advised is wisdom. Proverbs 13:10	Through overconfidence comes nothing but strife, But wisdom is with those who receive counsel. wisdom anger
Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished, But he who gathers by labor will increase. Proverbs 13:11	Wealth obtained from nothing dwindles, But one who gathers by labor increases it. money greed work
Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But when the desire comes, it is a tree of life. Proverbs 13:12	Hope deferred makes the heart sick, But desire fulfilled is a tree of life. hope life heart
He who walks with wise men will be wise, But the companion of fools will be destroyed. Proverbs 13:20	One who walks with wise people will be wise, But a companion of fools will suffer harm. wisdom punishment