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18 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth [a]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.
20 [b]Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise;
But the companion of fools shall [c]smart for it.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:18 Or, instruction
  2. Proverbs 13:20 According to another reading, He that walketh with wise men shall be wise.
  3. Proverbs 13:20 Hebrew be broken.