Proverbs 13:13 Parallel Translations
NASB: The one who despises the word will be in debt to it, But the one who fears the commandment will be rewarded. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Whoever despises God's words will pay the penalty, but the one who fears God's commands will be rewarded.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
ASV: Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
BBE: He who makes sport of the word will come to destruction, but the respecter of the law will be rewarded.
DBY: Whoso despiseth the word shall be held by it; but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
ERV: Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
JPS: Whoso despiseth the word shall suffer thereby; but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
WBS: Whoever despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
WEB: Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.
YLT: Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed.
Proverbs 13:13 Cross References
XREF:Numbers 15:31 Because he has despised the word of the LORD and has broken His commandment, that person shall be completely cut off; his guilt will be on him.'"

2 Chronicles 36:16 but they continually mocked the messengers of God, despised His words and scoffed at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against His people, until there was no remedy.

Proverbs 13:21 Adversity pursues sinners, But the righteous will be rewarded with prosperity. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
GSB: 13:13 Whoever despiseth {g} the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
(g) Meaning the word of God, by which he is admonished of his duty.
WES: 13:13 The word - The word of God.
MHC: 13:13. He that stands in awe of God, and reverences his word, shall escape destruction, and be rewarded for his godly fear.
CONC:Bringeth Brings Command Commandment Debt Despises Despiseth Despising Destroyed Destruction Feareth Fearing Fears Held Instruction Law Makes Pay Repayed Respecter Respects Rewarded Sport Suffer Thereby
PREV:Command Commandment Debt Despises Despiseth Destroyed Destruction Feareth Fearing Fears Held Instruction Law Makes Pay Repayed Respecter Respects Rewarded Scorns Sport Suffer Thereby Word
NEXT:Command Commandment Debt Despises Despiseth Destroyed Destruction Feareth Fearing Fears Held Instruction Law Makes Pay Repayed Respecter Respects Rewarded Scorns Sport Suffer Thereby Word
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