Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but one who hates correction is stupid.
Proverbs 13:18 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Poverty and disgrace come to those who ignore discipline, but the one who accepts correction will be honoured. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: But he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Poverty and shame come to him who refuses instruction and correction, but he who heeds reproof is honored. American Standard Version (1901) Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored. Common English Bible Poverty and shame come to those who don’t care about instruction; honor belongs to those who heed correction. Catholic Public Domain Version Destitution and disgrace are for those who abandon discipline. But whoever agrees with a reproof shall be glorified. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Poverty and shame to him that refuseth instruction: but he that yieldeth to reproof, shall be glorified. |
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but one who hates correction is stupid.
The one who has contempt for instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
Desire fulfilled is sweet to the taste, but to turn from evil is detestable to fools.
A righteous person eats until he is satisfied, but the stomach of the wicked is empty.
A fool despises his father’s discipline, but a person who accepts correction is sensible.
Many seek a ruler’s favour, and everyone is a friend of one who gives gifts.
A wise correction to a receptive ear is like a gold ring or an ornament of gold.
Instruct the wise, and he will be wiser still; teach the righteous, and he will learn more.
It is better to listen to rebuke from a wise person than to listen to the song of fools,
Let us lie down in our shame; let our disgrace cover us. We have sinned against the Lord our God, both we and our ancestors, from the time of our youth even to this day. We have not obeyed the Lord our God.’
See to it that you do not reject the one who speaks. For if they did not escape when they rejected him who warned them on earth, even less will we if we turn away from him who warns us from heaven.