Proverbs 13:18

World English Bible

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

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Proverbs 13:18 in other translations

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

Proverbs 13:18 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 13:18 in context

  1. 16Every prudent man acts from knowledge,
    but a fool exposes folly.
  2. 17A wicked messenger falls into trouble,
    but a trustworthy envoy gains healing.
  3. 18Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline,
    but he who heeds correction shall be honored.
  4. 19Longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul,
    but fools detest turning from evil.
  5. 20One who walks with wise men grows wise,
    but a companion of fools suffers harm.