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Proverbs 5:12

โ€œAnd say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;โ€

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10

Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours [be] in the house of a stranger;

11

And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed,

12

And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

13

And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

14

I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

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