13 And have not obeyed the voice of them that taught me, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

14 I was almost brought into all evil in the midst of the Congregation and [a]assembly.

15 ¶ Drink the water of [b]thy cistern, and of the rivers out of the midst of thine own well.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 5:14 Although I was faithfully instructed in the truth, yet had I almost fallen to utter shame and destruction notwithstanding my good bringing up in the assembly of the godly.
  2. Proverbs 5:15 He teacheth us sobriety, exhorting us to live of our own labors and to be beneficial to the godly that want.

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