18. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 13:18:1 ⧉רֵ֣ישׁreshpoverty or destitution Proverbs 13:18:2 ⧉וְ֭קָלוֹןvekalonand dishonor Proverbs 13:18:3 ⧉פּוֹרֵ֣עַporeacome upon one who neglects or lets go Proverbs 13:18:4 ⧉מוּסָ֑רmusardiscipline or instruction Proverbs 13:18:5 ⧉וְשׁוֹמֵ֖רveshomerbut one who keeps or heeds Proverbs 13:18:6 ⧉תּוֹכַ֣חַתtokhakhatreproof or correction Proverbs 13:18:7 ⧉יְכֻבָּֽד׃yekhubadis honored |
18. Formal Translation Poverty and disgrace will come to the one who refuses discipline, but whoever keeps correction will be honored. |
18. Dynamic Translation If you ignore discipline, you will end up in poverty and shame, but if you pay attention to correction, you will be respected. |