Proverbs 13:18 (BSB)

Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.

From Proverbs 13. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 13:18

• Matthew Henry (Presbyterian), Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary on Proverbs 13:18: Note, 1. He that is so proud that he scorns to be taught will certainly be abased. he that refuses the good instruction offered him, as if it were a reflection upon his honour and an abridgment of his liberty, poverty and shame shall be to him: he will become a beggar and live and die in disgrace; every one will despise him as foolish, and stubborn, and ungovernable. 2.
• John Gill (Reformed Baptist), Exposition of the Old and New Testaments on Proverbs 13:18: Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction,.... Of parents, masters, and ministers of the word; the instruction of wisdom, the instruction of the Gospel, in things relating to their present spiritual peace, and to their eternal welfare: such generally come to poverty and disgrace in this life, and to everlasting shame and contempt in another; see Pro 5:11; but he that regardeth...
• Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 13:18: Pro 13:18 18 Poverty and shame (to him) who rejecteth correction; But he who regardeth reproof is honoured. We are neither to supply אישׁ before רישׁ קלונו (or more correctly, abstr. pro concr., as רמיּה, Pro 1:27), nor ל before פורע, as Gesenius (Lehrgeb. §227a) does; nor has the part.