Proverbs 22:17

A Conservative Version

Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thy heart to my knowledge.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:12

Apply thy heart to instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my law, but let thy heart keep my commandments.

Psalm 90:12

So teach us to number our days, that we may get us a heart of wisdom.

Ecclesiastes 7:25

I turned about, and my heart [was set] to know and to search out, and to seek wisdom and the reason [of things], and to know that wickedness is folly, and that foolishness is madness.

Proverbs 1:3

to receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness and justice and equity,

Matthew 17:5

While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. And lo, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son in whom I am well pleased. Hear ye him.

Ecclesiastes 8:9

All this I have seen, and applied my heart to every work that is done under the sun. [There is] a time in which one man has power over another to his hurt.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come to me. Hear, and your soul shall live. And I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the faithful holy things (LXX/NT) of David.

Ecclesiastes 8:16

When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth (for also there is he who sees sleep with his eyes neither day nor night),

Proverbs 24:23

These also are from the wise: To have respect of persons in judgment is not good.

Ecclesiastes 12:11

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened [by] the masters of assemblies. They have been given from one shepherd.

Psalm 78:1

Give ear, O my people, to my law. Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.