Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I would not obey my teachers or turn my ear to my instructors. New Living Translation Oh, why didn’t I listen to my teachers? Why didn’t I pay attention to my instructors? English Standard Version I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors. Berean Standard Bible I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors. King James Bible And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me! New King James Version I have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined my ear to those who instructed me! New American Standard Bible “I did not listen to the voice of my teachers, Nor incline my ear to my instructors! NASB 1995 “I have not listened to the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined my ear to my instructors! NASB 1977 “And I have not listened to the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined my ear to my instructors! Legacy Standard Bible I have not listened to the voice of my instructors, And I have not inclined my ear to my teachers! Amplified Bible “I have not listened to the voice of my teachers, Nor have I inclined my ear to those who instructed me. Christian Standard Bible I didn’t obey my teachers or listen closely to my instructors. Holman Christian Standard Bible I didn’t obey my teachers or listen closely to my mentors. American Standard Version Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me! Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I have not listened to the voice of my teachers, and to my instructors have not turned my ear? Brenton Septuagint Translation I heard not the voice of him that instructed me, and taught me, neither did I apply mine ear. Contemporary English Version I paid no attention to my teachers, Douay-Rheims Bible And have not heard the voice of them that taught me, and have not in- dined my ear to masters? English Revised Version Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me! GOD'S WORD® Translation I didn't listen to what my teachers said to me, nor did I keep my ear open to my instructors. Good News Translation I wouldn't listen to my teachers. I paid no attention to them. International Standard Version I did not obey my teachers and did not listen to my instructors. JPS Tanakh 1917 Neither have I hearkened to the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me! Literal Standard Version And I have not listened to the voice of my teachers, | And have not inclined my ear to my teachers. Majority Standard Bible I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors. New American Bible Why did I not listen to the voice of my teachers, incline my ear to my instructors! NET Bible For I did not obey my teachers and I did not heed my instructors. New Revised Standard Version I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors. New Heart English Bible neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor turned my ear to those who instructed me. Webster's Bible Translation And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined my 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! Young's Literal Translation And I have not hearkened to the voice of my directors, And to my teachers have not inclined mine ear. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Avoiding Immorality…12and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof! 13I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors. 14I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly.”… Cross References Proverbs 1:8 Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, and do not forsake the teaching of your mother. Proverbs 5:14 I am on the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly." Treasury of Scripture And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined my ear to them that instructed me! Luke 15:18 I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him, Father, I have sinned against heaven, and before thee, 1 Thessalonians 4:8 He therefore that despiseth, despiseth not man, but God, who hath also given unto us his holy Spirit. 1 Thessalonians 5:12,13 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; … Jump to Previous Attention Directors Ear Guiding Hearkened Incline Inclined Instructed Instructors Obey Obeyed Teachers Turned VoiceJump to Next Attention Directors Ear Guiding Hearkened Incline Inclined Instructed Instructors Obey Obeyed Teachers Turned VoiceProverbs 5 1. Solomon exhorts to wisdom3. He shows the mischief of unfaithfulness and riot 15. He exhorts to contentedness, generosity, and chastity 22. The wicked are overtaken with their own sins Verse 13. - And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me. The ruined profligate admits he was not without teachers and advisers, but that he gave no heed to their warnings and reproofs. Have not obeyed the voice (lo-shama'ti b'kol). The same phrase occurs in Genesis 27:13; Exodus 18:19; Deuteronomy 26:14; 2 Samuel 12:18. The verb shama is primarily "to hear," and then "to obey," "to give heed to," like the Greek ἀκούω. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew I did notוְֽלֹא־ (wə·lō·šā-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no listen שָׁ֭מַעְתִּי (ma‘·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently to the voice בְּק֣וֹל (bə·qō·wl) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6963: A voice, sound of my teachers מוֹרָ֑י (mō·w·rāy) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 3384: To flow as water, to lay, throw, to point out, to teach [or] לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no incline הִטִּ֥יתִי (hiṭ·ṭî·ṯî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend my ear אָזְנִֽי׃ (’ā·zə·nî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 241: Broadness, the ear to my mentors. וְ֝לִֽמְלַמְּדַ֗י (wə·lim·lam·mə·ḏay) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 3925: To exercise in, learn Links Proverbs 5:13 NIVProverbs 5:13 NLT Proverbs 5:13 ESV Proverbs 5:13 NASB Proverbs 5:13 KJV Proverbs 5:13 BibleApps.com Proverbs 5:13 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 5:13 Chinese Bible Proverbs 5:13 French Bible Proverbs 5:13 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 5:13 Neither have I obeyed the voice (Prov. 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