Proverbs 5:12-14

Lexham English Bible

¹² and say “How I hated discipline,
    and I despised reproof!”
¹³ and “I did not listen to the voice of my teachers,
    and I did not incline my ear to my instructors!
¹⁴ I was almost at utter^[a] ruin^[b]
    in the midst of the assembly and congregation.”