Proverbs 13:18
Poverty and shame to him that refuseth instruction: but he that yieldeth to reproof, shall be glorified.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Egestas et ignominia ei qui deserit disciplinam ; qui autem acquiescit arguenti glorificabitur.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- πενίαν καὶ ἀτιμίαν ἀφαιρεῖται παιδεία, ὁ δὲ φυλάσσων ἐλέγχους δοξασθήσεται.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- רֵ֣ישׁ וְ֭קָלוֹן פּוֹרֵ֣עַ מוּסָ֑ר וְשׁוֹמֵ֖ר תּוֹכַ֣חַת יְכֻבָּֽד
Haydock's commentary
To him. Hebrew, "destroy discipline," so that the most wretched are often noted for immorality. Septuagint, "instruction takes away poverty," as "the whole earth supports the man that has a trade," technion, according to the Greek proverb. (Calmet)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.