13 A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,
    but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.(A)

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13 A wise son listens to his father’s instruction,
    but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke.

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10 Where there is strife, there is pride,
    but wisdom is found in those who take advice.(A)

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10 Pride only breeds quarrels,
    but wisdom is with people who take advice.

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13 Whoever scorns instruction will pay for it,(A)
    but whoever respects(B) a command is rewarded.(C)

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13 Whoever despises instruction will pay for it,
    but he who respects a command will be rewarded.

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

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