Proverbs 13:18 meaning and explanation
Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
Proverbs 13:18, Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 13:18 comes from a father’s instruction in Israel’s wisdom tradition, where “discipline” (Hebrew musar) means training and correction rather than punishment alone. The verse sets two outcomes side by side.
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