Proverbs 13:18

The English Standar Version

Poverty and disgrace come to him who ignores instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is honored.

Cross References

Psalm 141:5

Let a righteous man strike me -- it is a kindness; let him rebuke me -- it is oil for my head; let my head not refuse it. Yet my prayer is continually against their evil deeds.

Proverbs 12:1

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

Proverbs 13:13

Whoever despises the word brings destruction on himself, but he who reveres the commandment will be rewarded.

Proverbs 13:19

A desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but to turn away from evil is an abomination to fools.

Proverbs 13:25

The righteous has enough to satisfy his appetite, but the belly of the wicked suffers want.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father's instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.

Proverbs 19:6

Many seek the favor of a generous man,[2] and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.

Proverbs 25:12

Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise reprover to a listening ear.

Proverbs 9:9

Give instruction[2] to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise than to hear the song of fools.

Jeremiah 3:25

Let us lie down in our shame, and let our dishonor cover us. For we have sinned against the LORD our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even to this day, and we have not obeyed the voice of the LORD our God."

Hebrews 12:25

See that you do not refuse him who is speaking. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, much less will we escape if we reject him who warns from heaven.