Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

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

New American Standard Bible

Poverty and shame will come to him who neglects discipline,
But he who regards reproof will be honored.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Poverty and disgrace come to those
who ignore discipline,
but the one who accepts correction will be honored.

International Standard Version

Poverty and shame are for those who ignore correction, but whoever listens to instruction gains honor.

A Conservative Version

Poverty and shame [are to] him who refuses correction, but he who regards reproof shall be honored.

Amplified


Poverty and shame will come to him who refuses instruction and discipline,
But he who accepts and learns from reproof or censure is honored.

Bible in Basic English

Need and shame will be the fate of him who is uncontrolled by training; but he who takes note of teaching will be honoured.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

Instruction dismisses poverty and shame: and he watching reproof shall be honored.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Poverty and disgrace [belong to] him who ignores instruction, but he who guards reproof will be honored.

Modern King James verseion

Poverty and shame shall be to him who refuses instruction, but he who listens to correction shall be honored.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He that thinketh scorn to be reformed, cometh to poverty and shame; but whoso receiveth correction, shall come to honour.

NET Bible

The one who neglects discipline ends up in poverty and shame, but the one who accepts reproof is honored.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Poverty and contempt, are for him that neglecteth correction, but, he that regardeth reproof, shall be honoured.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
רישׁ ראשׁ רישׁ 
Reysh 
Usage: 7

and shame
קלון 
Qalown 
Usage: 17

פּרע 
Para` 
Usage: 16

but he that regardeth
שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

תּוכחת תּוכחה 
Towkechah 
Usage: 28

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Wise Son Lives Righteously

17 A wicked messenger falleth into evil; But a faithful ambassador is health. 18 Poverty and shame'shall be to him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored. 19 The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul; But it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil.



Cross References

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despiseth his father's correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.

Proverbs 15:31-32

The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.

Proverbs 5:9-14

Lest thou give thine honor unto others, And thy years unto the cruel;

Proverbs 9:9

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

Proverbs 12:1

Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Proverbs 13:13

Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

Proverbs 19:6

Many will entreat the favor of the liberal man; And every man is a friend to him that giveth gifts.

Proverbs 25:12

As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold,'so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Jeremiah 5:3-9

O Jehovah, do not thine eyes look upon truth? thou hast stricken them, but they were not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

Hebrews 12:25

See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not when they refused him that warned them on earth, much more'shall not we escape who turn away from him that warneth from heaven:

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