Proverbs 13:1-3 New English Translation (NET)

1. A wise son accepts his father’s discipline,but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

2. From the fruit of his speech a person eats good things,but the faithless desire the fruit of violence.

3. The one who guards his words guards his life,but whoever is talkative will come to ruin.

Proverbs 13