Proverbs 13:1

World English Bible

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

Proverbs 13:1

International Standard Version

13 A wise son heeds^[a] a father’s correction,
but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

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

¹⁰Arrogance only brings quarreling,
but those receiving advice are wise.

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

¹³Anyone who despises a word of advice will pay for it,
but whoever heeds a command will be rewarded.

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

¹⁸Poverty and shame are for those who ignore correction,
but whoever listens to instruction gains honor.

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