48 There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; the very words I have spoken will condemn them(A) at the last day.

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25 since you disregard all my advice
    and do not accept my rebuke,
26 I in turn will laugh(A) when disaster(B) strikes you;
    I will mock(C) when calamity overtakes you(D)
27 when calamity overtakes you like a storm,
    when disaster(E) sweeps over you like a whirlwind,
    when distress and trouble overwhelm you.

28 “Then they will call to me but I will not answer;(F)
    they will look for me but will not find me,(G)
29 since they hated knowledge
    and did not choose to fear the Lord.(H)
30 Since they would not accept my advice
    and spurned my rebuke,(I)
31 they will eat the fruit of their ways
    and be filled with the fruit of their schemes.(J)
32 For the waywardness of the simple will kill them,
    and the complacency of fools will destroy them;(K)

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18 Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame,(A)
    but whoever heeds correction is honored.(B)

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