Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

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.

American Standard Version

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

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, 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.



Cross References

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.

Proverbs 15:31-32

An ear that is hearing the reproof of life Doth lodge among the wise.

Psalm 141:5

The righteous doth beat me in kindness. And doth reprove me, Oil of the head my head disalloweth not, For still my prayer is about their vexations.

Proverbs 5:9-14

Lest thou give to others thy honour, And thy years to the fierce,

Proverbs 9:9

Give to the wise, and he is wiser still, Make known to the righteous, And he increaseth learning.

Proverbs 12:1

Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof is brutish.

Proverbs 13:13

Whoso is despising the Word is destroyed for it, And whoso is fearing the Command is repayed.

Proverbs 19:6

Many entreat the face of the noble, And all have made friendship to a man of gifts.

Proverbs 25:12

A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, Is the wise reprover to an attentive ear.

Jeremiah 5:3-9

Jehovah, Thine eyes, are they not on stedfastness? Thou hast smitten them, and they have not grieved, Thou hast consumed them, They have refused to receive instruction, They made their faces harder than a rock, They have refused to turn back.

Hebrews 12:25

See, may ye not refuse him who is speaking, for if those did not escape who refused him who upon earth was divinely speaking -- much less we who do turn away from him who speaketh from heaven,

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