The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.(Proverbs 12:27)

In the way of righteousness is life: and in the pathway thereof there is no death.(Proverbs 12:28)

A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.(Proverbs 13:1)

A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.(Proverbs 13:3)

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.(Proverbs 13:4)

A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.(Proverbs 13:5)

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Proverbs 13:2 - Cross Reference

Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him. (Psalm 140:11)

Therefore thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Drink ye, and be drunken, and spue, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you. (Jeremiah 25:27)

Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices. (Proverbs 1:31)

A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled. (Proverbs 18:20)

For the violence of Lebanon shall cover thee, and the spoil of beasts, which made them afraid, because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein. (Habakkuk 2:17)

For they eat the bread of wickedness, and drink the wine of violence. (Proverbs 4:17)

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him. (Proverbs 12:14)

The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked. (Proverbs 10:11)

And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives. (Proverbs 1:18)

For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them. (Psalm 75:8)

Because thou hast spoiled many nations, all the remnant of the people shall spoil thee; because of men's blood, and for the violence of the land, of the city, and of all that dwell therein. (Habakkuk 2:8)

For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy. (Revelation 16:6)

If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: (Proverbs 1:11)