Proverbs 2:2

English Standard Version 2016

making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;

Cross References

Proverbs 23:12

Apply your heart to instruction and your ear to words of knowledge.

Proverbs 18:1

Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment.

Psalm 90:12

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

Matthew 13:9

He who has ears, let him hear.”

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come to me; hear, that your soul may live; and I will make with you an everlasting covenant, my steadfast, sure love for David.

Ecclesiastes 8:16

When I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done on earth, how neither day nor night do one’s eyes see sleep,

Ecclesiastes 8:9

All this I observed while applying my heart to all that is done under the sun, when man had power over man to his hurt.

Ecclesiastes 7:25

I turned my heart to know and to search out and to seek wisdom and the scheme of things, and to know the wickedness of folly and the foolishness that is madness.

Acts 17:11

Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all eagerness, examining the Scriptures daily to see if these things were so.

Proverbs 2:3

yes, if you call out for insight and raise your voice for understanding,

Proverbs 4:1

Hear, O sons, a father’s instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight,

Proverbs 4:20

My son, be attentive to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

Proverbs 6:32

He who commits adultery lacks sense; he who does it destroys himself.