Proverbs 5:13-15

Easy-to-Read Version

^12-13 Then you will say, “Why didn’t I listen to my parents? Why didn’t I pay attention to my teachers? I didn’t want to be disciplined. I refused to be corrected. ¹⁴ So now I have suffered through just about every kind of trouble anyone can have, and everyone knows it.”

¹⁵ Now, about sex and marriage: Drink only the water that comes from your own well,