Proverbs 22:17

God's Word

Open your ears, and hear the words of wise people, and set your mind on the knowledge I give you.

Cross References

Psalm 78:1

Open your ears to my teachings, my people. Turn your ears to the words from my mouth.

Psalm 90:12

Teach us to number each of our days so that we may grow in wisdom.

Proverbs 1:3

to acquire the discipline of wise behavior— righteousness and justice and fairness—

Proverbs 23:12

Live a more disciplined life, and listen carefully to words of knowledge.

Proverbs 24:23

These also are the sayings of wise people: Showing partiality as a judge is not good.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, do not forget my teachings, and keep my commands in mind,

Ecclesiastes 12:11

Words from wise people are like spurs. Their collected sayings are like nails that have been driven in firmly. They come from one shepherd.

Ecclesiastes 7:25

I turned my attention to study, to explore, and to seek out wisdom and the reason for things. I learned that wickedness is stupid and foolishness is madness.

Ecclesiastes 8:16

When I carefully considered how to study wisdom and how to look at the work that is done on earth (even going without sleep day and night),

Ecclesiastes 8:9

I have seen all of this, and I have carefully considered all that is done under the sun whenever one person has authority to hurt others.

Isaiah 55:3

Open your ears, and come to me! Listen so that you may live! I will make an everlasting promise  to you— the blessings I promised to David.

Matthew 17:5

He was still speaking when a bright cloud overshadowed them. Then a voice came out of the cloud and said, “This is my Son, whom I love and with whom I am pleased. Listen to him!”