Proverbs 13:13

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Those who reject a command hurt themselves; those who respect a command will be rewarded.

Cross References

Numbers 15:31

They thought the Lord’s word was not important, so they broke his commands. That is why they must be separated from their people—they must bear the responsibility for their guilt.”

2 John 1:8

Be careful! Don’t lose the reward we have worked for. Be careful so that you will receive all of that reward.

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they made fun of God’s prophets and refused to listen to them. They hated God’s messages. Finally, the Lord could not hold his anger any longer. He became angry with his people and there was nothing that could be done to stop it.

Psalm 119:165

Those who love your teachings will find true peace. Nothing can make them fall.

Ezekiel 20:13

“‘But the family of Israel turned against me in the desert. They did not follow my laws. They refused to obey my rules—even though people who obey my laws live because of them. They treated my special days of rest as if they were not important. They worked on those days many times. I decided to destroy them in the desert—to let them feel the full force of my anger.

Psalm 19:11

His teachings warn his servants, and good things come to those who obey them.

Ezekiel 20:16

“‘The people of Israel refused to obey my rules or to follow my laws. They treated my days of rest as if they were not important. They did all these things because their hearts belonged to their filthy idols.

Ezekiel 20:24

“‘The people of Israel did not obey my commands. They refused to obey my laws. They treated my special days of rest as though they were not important, and they worshiped the filthy idols of their fathers.

Isaiah 66:2

I am the one who made all things. They are all here because I made them,” says the Lord. “These are the people I care for: the poor, humble people who obey my commands.

Proverbs 13:21

Trouble chases sinners wherever they go, but good things happen to good people.

Proverbs 1:25

You ignored my advice and refused to be corrected.

Psalm 115:13

The Lord will bless his followers, great and small.

Luke 16:31

“But Abraham said to him, ‘If your brothers won’t listen to Moses and the prophets, they won’t listen to someone who comes back from the dead.’”

Malachi 3:16

Then the Lord’s followers spoke with each other, and the Lord listened to them. There is a book in front of him. In that book are the names of his followers. They are the people who honor the Lord’s name.

Matthew 5:12

Be happy about it. Be very glad because you have a great reward waiting for you in heaven. People did these same bad things to the prophets who lived before you.

Jeremiah 43:2

Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and some other men were proud and stubborn. They became angry with Jeremiah. They said to him, “Jeremiah, you are lying! The Lord our God didn’t send you to say to us, ‘You must not go to Egypt to live there.’

Ezra 10:3

Now let us make an agreement before our God to send away all these women and their children. We will do that to follow the advice of Ezra and the people who respect the laws of our God. We will obey God’s law.

Exodus 9:20

Some of Pharaoh’s officials paid attention to the Lord’s message. They quickly put all of their animals and slaves into houses.

Proverbs 13:12

Hope that is delayed makes you sad, but a wish that comes true fills you with joy.

Proverbs 19:16

Obey the law and live; ignore it and die.

Psalm 19:12

People cannot see their own mistakes, so don’t let me commit secret sins.

Proverbs 16:20

Good things happen to those who learn from their experiences, and the Lord blesses those who trust him.