16 明哲知而后行,
    愚人炫耀愚昧。
17 奸恶的使者陷入灾祸,
    忠诚的使者带来医治。
18 不受管教的贫穷羞愧,
    接受责备的受到尊崇。

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16 Every prudent man worketh with knowledge;
But a fool flaunteth his folly.
17 A wicked messenger falleth into evil;
But a faithful ambassador is health.
18 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth [a]correction;
But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 13:18 Or, instruction