I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors.
he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.”
Hear, my son, your father's instruction, and reject not your mother's teaching;
I was at the point of utter ruin in the assembled congregation.”
I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, “Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you;
Therefore whoever disregards this, disregards not man but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.
Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you the word of God; consider the outcome of their life, and imitate their faith.