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


In Context

15 Good understanding giveth grace, And the way of the treacherous is hard.

16 Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.

17 A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.

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

19 A desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, And an abomination to fools is: Turn from evil.

20 Whoso is walking with wise men is wise, And a companion of fools suffereth evil.

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

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 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.