Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 5:13
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Berean Standard Bible
I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors.
King James Version
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
World English Bible
I haven’t obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor turned my ear to those who instructed me!
American Standard Version
Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 5
11 At the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are spent,
12 and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!
13 I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors.
14 I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly.”
15 Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.
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