Proverbs 5:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!”
Proverbs 5:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 5:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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Proverbs 5:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“I haven’t obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor turned my ear to those who instructed me!”
Proverbs 5:13 — World English Bible
Proverbs 5:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me! ”
Proverbs 5:13 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 5:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I have not hearkened to the voice of my directors, And to my teachers have not inclined mine ear.”
Proverbs 5:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 5:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and I have not hearkened unto the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to those that instructed me; ”
Proverbs 5:13 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 5:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And haue not obeied the voyce of them that taught mee, nor enclined mine eare to them that instructed me!”
Proverbs 5:13 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 5:13 in Context — Proverbs 5
11 And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,
12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
13 And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
14 I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.
15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
What Does Proverbs 5:13 Mean?
Proverbs 5:13 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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