Proverbs 13:17–18
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17Unreliable messengers cause trouble, but those who can be trusted bring peace.
18Someone who will not learn will be poor and disgraced. Anyone who listens to correction is respected.
Copyright 1966, 1971, 1976, 1992 American Bible Society
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
A wicked messenger falls into trouble,
but a faithful envoy brings healing.
Poverty and disgrace come to him who ignores instruction,
but whoever heeds reproof is honored.
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
A wicked messenger falls into trouble,
but a trustworthy envoy brings healing.
Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame,
but whoever heeds correction is honored.
Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.
CSBChristian Standard Bible
A wicked envoy falls into trouble,
but a trustworthy courier brings healing.
Poverty and disgrace come to those
who ignore discipline,
but the one who accepts correction will be honored.
Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers
NLTNew Living Translation
An unreliable messenger stumbles into trouble,
but a reliable messenger brings healing.
If you ignore criticism, you will end in poverty and disgrace;
if you accept correction, you will be honored.
Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.
LEBThe Lexham English Bible
A messenger of wickedness will fall into trouble,
but an envoy of the faithful brings healing.
Poverty and disgrace belong to him who ignores instruction,
but he who guards reproof will be honored.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
A wicked messenger falleth into mischief:
But a faithful ambassador is health.
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction:
But he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
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