13 I did not listen to the voice of my (A)teachers,
Nor incline my ear to my instructors!
14 I was almost in total ruin
In the midst of the assembly and congregation.”

15 Drink water from your own cistern,
And [a]fresh water from your own well.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 5:15 Lit flowing

13 I would not obey my teachers
    or turn my ear to my instructors.
14 And I was soon in serious trouble(A)
    in the assembly of God’s people.”(B)

15 Drink water from your own cistern,
    running water from your own well.

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