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31 A wise person pays attention to correction
    that will improve his life.

32 A person who refuses correction hates himself.
    But a person who accepts correction gains understanding.

33 Respect for the Lord will teach you wisdom.
    If you want to be honored, you must not be proud.

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31 Whoever heeds life-giving correction
    will be at home among the wise.(A)

32 Those who disregard discipline despise themselves,(B)
    but the one who heeds correction gains understanding.(C)

33 Wisdom’s instruction is to fear the Lord,(D)
    and humility comes before honor.(E)

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