Proverbs 5:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I did not give attention to the voice of my teachers, my ear was not turned to those who were guiding me!

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 15:18 : 18 I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes:
  • 1 Thess 4:8 : 8 Whoever, then, goes against this word, goes against not man but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.
  • 1 Thess 5:12-13 : 12 But we make this request to you, my brothers: give attention to those who are working among you, who are over you in the Lord to keep order among you; 13 And have a high opinion of them in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
  • Heb 13:7 : 7 Keep in mind those who were over you, and who gave you the word of God; seeing the outcome of their way of life, let your faith be like theirs.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 5:12
    87%

    12And you will say, How was teaching hated by me, and my heart put no value on training;

  • Jer 32:33
    77%

    33And they have been turning their backs and not their faces to me: and though I was their teacher, getting up early and teaching them, their ears were not open to teaching.

  • Prov 1:23-25
    3 verses
    75%

    23Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.

    24Because your ears were shut to my voice; no one gave attention to my out-stretched hand;

    25You were not controlled by my guiding, and would have nothing to do with my sharp words:

  • Jer 17:23
    75%

    23But they gave no attention and would not give ear, but they made their necks stiff so that they might not give ear and might not get teaching.

  • Prov 1:28-30
    3 verses
    75%

    28Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:

    29For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:

    30They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.

  • Prov 5:14
    75%

    14I was in almost all evil in the company of the people.

  • Jer 22:21
    73%

    21My word came to you in the time of your well-being; but you said, I will not give ear. This has been your way from your earliest years, you did not give attention to my voice.

  • Isa 50:5
    73%

    5And I have not put myself against him, or let my heart be turned back from him.

  • Ps 50:17
    72%

    17Seeing that you have no desire for my teaching, turning your back on my words.

  • Jer 9:13
    72%

    13And the Lord said, Because they have given up my law which I put before them, giving no attention to my voice and not being guided by it;

  • Ps 81:11
    72%

    11But my people did not give ear to my voice; Israel would have nothing to do with me.

  • Ps 38:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13But I kept my ears shut like a man without hearing; like a man without a voice, never opening his mouth.

    14So I was like a man whose ears are shut, and in whose mouth there are no sharp words.

  • Jer 7:26
    72%

    26But still they took no note and would not give ear, but they made their necks stiff, doing worse than their fathers.

  • Zech 7:11
    71%

    11But they would not give attention, turning their backs and stopping their ears from hearing;

  • Isa 43:27
    71%

    27Your first father was a sinner, and your guides have gone against my word.

  • Prov 8:33
    71%

    33Take my teaching and be wise; do not let it go.

  • Jer 11:8
    71%

    8But they gave no attention and did not give ear, but they went on, every man in the pride of his evil heart: so I sent on them all the curses in this agreement, which I gave them orders to keep, but they did not.

  • Job 6:24
    70%

    24Give me teaching and I will be quiet; and make me see my error.

  • Jer 44:5
    70%

    5But they gave no attention, and their ears were not open so that they might be turned from their evil-doing and from burning perfume to other gods.

  • Prov 15:32
    70%

    32He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.

  • Prov 5:1
    70%

    1My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:

  • Dan 9:10
    70%

    10And have not given ear to the voice of the Lord our God to go in the way of his laws which he put before us by the mouth of his servants the prophets.

  • Prov 15:5
    70%

    5A foolish man puts no value on his father's training; but he who has respect for teaching has good sense.

  • Zeph 3:2
    69%

    2She gave no attention to the voice, she had no use for teaching, she put no faith in the Lord, she did not come near to her God.

  • Prov 30:3
    69%

    3I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • Jer 5:21
    69%

    21Give ear now to this, O foolish people without sense; who have eyes but see nothing, and ears without the power of hearing:

  • Ps 73:15
    69%

    15If I would make clear what it is like, I would say, You are false to the generation of your children.

  • 2 Kgs 17:14
    69%

    14And they did not give ear, but became stiff-necked, like their fathers who had no faith in the Lord their God.

  • Jer 25:7
    69%

    7But you have not given ear to me, says the Lord; so that you have made me angry with the work of your hands, causing evil to yourselves.

  • Prov 1:8
    69%

    8My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

  • Job 34:32
    69%

    32...

  • Job 33:33
    69%

    33If not, give attention to me, and keep quiet, and I will give you wisdom.

  • Prov 13:1
    69%

    1A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.

  • Prov 19:27
    69%

    27A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

  • Job 34:27
    69%

    27Because they did not go after him, and took no note of his ways,

  • Prov 5:7
    69%

    7Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.

  • Jer 2:8
    69%

    8The priests did not say, Where is the Lord? and those who were expert in the law had no knowledge of me: and the rulers did evil against me, and the prophets became prophets of the Baal, going after things without value.

  • Jer 7:24
    69%

    24But they took no note and did not give ear, but were guided by the thoughts and the pride of their evil hearts, going back and not forward.

  • Jer 6:17
    69%

    17And I put watchmen over you, saying, Give attention to the sound of the horn; but they said, We will not give attention.

  • Jer 26:5
    69%

    5And give ear to the words of my servants the prophets whom I send to you, getting up early and sending them, though you gave no attention;

  • Jer 15:17
    68%

    17I did not take my seat among the band of those who are glad, and I had no joy; I kept by myself because of your hand; for you have made me full of wrath.

  • Jer 5:3
    68%

    3O Lord, do not your eyes see good faith? you have given them punishment, but they were not troubled; you have sent destruction on them, but they did not take your teaching to heart: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they would not come back.

  • Hos 7:14
    68%

    14And they have not made prayer to me in their hearts, but they make loud cries on their beds; they are cutting themselves for food and wine, they are turned against me.

  • Ps 81:13
    68%

    13If only my people would give ear to me, walking in my ways!

  • Neh 9:29
    68%

    29And gave witness against them so that you might make them come back again to your law: but their hearts were lifted up, and they gave no attention to your orders and went against your decisions (which, if a man keeps them, will be life to him), and turning their backs on you, made their necks stiff and did not give ear.