18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction; but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.


In Context

15 Good understanding procureth favour; but the way of the treacherous is hard.

16 Every prudent man acteth with knowledge; but the foolish layeth open his folly.

17 A wicked messenger falleth into evil; but a faithful ambassador is health.

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

19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; but it is abomination to the foolish to depart from evil.

20 He that walketh with wise men becometh wise; but a companion of the foolish will be depraved.

Proverbs 13:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

13:18He who ignores discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds correction is honored.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Poverty and shame to him that refuseth instruction: but he that yieldeth to reproof, shall be glorified.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Poverty and shame'shall be to him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

13:18Whoso is refusing instruction — poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

13:18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuses instruction: but he that regards reproof shall be honored.