Proverbs 5:13
Strong's Lexicon
I did not
וְֽלֹא־ (wə·lō·šā-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

listen
שָׁ֭מַעְתִּי (ma‘·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8085: v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound

to the voice
בְּק֣וֹל (bə·qō·wl)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6963: 1) voice, sound, noise 1a) voice 1b) sound (of instrument) 2) lightness, frivolity

of my teachers
מוֹרָ֑י (mō·w·rāy)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3384: 1) to throw, shoot, cast, pour 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to throw, cast 1a2) to cast, lay, set 1a3) to shoot arrows 1a4) to throw water, rain 1b) (Niphal) to be shot 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to throw, cast 1c2) to shoot 1c3) to point out, show 1c4) to direct, teach, instruct 1c5) to throw water, rain

[or]
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

incline
הִטִּ֥יתִי (hiṭ·ṭî·ṯî)
Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5186: 1) to stretch out, extend, spread out, pitch, turn, pervert, incline, bend, bow 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to stretch out, extend, stretch, offer 1a2) to spread out, pitch (tent) 1a3) to bend, turn, incline 1a3a) to turn aside, incline, decline, bend down 1a3b) to bend, bow 1a3c) to hold out, extend (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to be stretched out 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stretch out 1c2) to spread out 1c3) to turn, incline, influence, bend down, hold out, extend, thrust aside, thrust away

my ear
אָזְנִֽי׃ (’ā·zə·nî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 241: 1) ear, as part of the body 2) ear, as organ of hearing 3) (subjective) to uncover the ear to reveal; the receiver of divine revelation

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 Hebrew 3925: 1) to learn. teach, exercise in 1a) (Qal) to learn 1b) (Piel) to teach 1c) (Pual) to be taught, be trained

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors.

Young's Literal Translation
And I have not hearkened to the voice of my directors, And to my teachers have not inclined mine ear.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I didn’t obey my teachers or listen closely to my mentors.

New American Standard Bible
"I have not listened to the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined my ear to my instructors!

King James Bible
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
Parallel Verses
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.

New American Standard Bible
"I have not listened to the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined my ear to my instructors!

King James Bible
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I didn't obey my teachers or listen closely to my mentors.

International Standard Version
I did not obey my teachers and did not listen to my instructors.

NET Bible
For I did not obey my teachers and I did not heed my instructors.

American Standard Version
Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, Nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

English Revised Version
Neither have I obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that 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.
















Cross References
Proverbs 1:8
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Proverbs 5:14
I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 5:12
And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

Proverbs 5:11
And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

Proverbs 5:10
Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;

Proverbs 5:15
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

Proverbs 5:16
Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets.
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