Proverbs 13:13 in the World English Bible
Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.
Context
12 Hope deferred maketh the heart sick: but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
13 Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
14 The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.