Mishle 13:11-13

Orthodox Jewish Bible

¹¹Hon (wealth) gotten by dishonesty shall be diminished, but he that gathereth incrementally shall have an increment.

¹²Hope deferred maketh the lev sick, but when the ta’avah (desire) cometh, it is an Etz Chayyim (Tree of Life).

¹³He who despiseth the davar shall be destroyed, but he that feareth the mitzvah shall be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:11-13

New International Version

¹¹Dishonest money dwindles away,^(A)
but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.

¹²Hope deferred makes the heart sick,
but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life.^(B)

¹³Whoever scorns instruction will pay for it,^(C)
but whoever respects^(D) a command is rewarded.^(E)

Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

New International Version (NIV)