13I would not obey my teachers or listen to my instructors.


In Context

10 lest strangers feast on your wealth and your toil enrich another man's house.

11 At the end of your life you will groan, when your flesh and body are spent.

12 You will say, "How I hated discipline! How my heart spurned correction!

13 I would not obey my teachers or listen to my instructors.

14 I have come to the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly."

15 Drink water from your own cistern, running water from your own well.

Proverbs 5:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:13And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:13And have not heard the voice of them that taught me, and have not in- dined my ear to masters?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:13Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13and I have not hearkened unto the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to those that instructed me;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:13Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined my ear to them that instructed me!

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor turned my ear to those who instructed me!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13And I have not hearkened to the voice of my directors, And to my teachers have not inclined mine ear.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:13And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined my ear to them that instructed me!