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Proverbs 5:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

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And they said, Give way there. This one man, they said, came here from a strange country, and will he now be our judge? now we will do worse to you than to them; and pushing violently against Lot, they came near to get the door broken in.

But while he was talking to him the king said to him, Have we made you one of the king's government? say no more, or it will be the cause of your death. Then the prophet gave up protesting, and said, It is clear to me that God's purpose is your destruction, because you have done this and have not given ear to my words.

But they put shame on the servants of God, making sport of his words and laughing at his prophets, till the wrath of God was moved against his people, till there was no help.

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

As for me, I was foolish, and without knowledge; I was like a beast before you.

How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?

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

The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.

He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.

A lover of training is a lover of knowledge; but a hater of teaching is like a beast.

Need and shame will be the fate of him who is uncontrolled by training; but he who takes note of teaching will be honoured.

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

And you will be full of grief at the end of your life, when your flesh and your body are wasted;

For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.

But he who does evil to me, does wrong to his soul: all my haters are in love with death.

And I sent all my servants the prophets to you, getting up early and sending them, saying, Do not do this disgusting thing which is hated by me.




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