Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.

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WEBBE

Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honoured.

BSB

Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.

KJV

Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

ASV

Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.

BBE

Need and shame will be the fate of him who is uncontrolled by training; but he who takes note of teaching will be honoured.

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Matthew Henry · Verse 18

He that scorns to be taught, will certainly be brought down.

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