My son, listen to my words; bow down your ear to my sayings.
My son, listen to my wisdom; bow your ear to my understanding;
Bow down your ear, and come to Me; hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
My son, keep my words and store up my commandments within you.
An instruction of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law; bow down your ears to the words of my mouth.
So teach us to number our days, so that we may bring a heart of wisdom.
While he yet spoke, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. And behold a voice out of the cloud which said, This is My beloved Son in whom I am well pleased, hear Him.
so that you attend to wisdom, you shall extend your heart to understanding;
Who is the man that desires life, and loves days, that he may see good?
For it is a pleasant thing if you keep them within you; they shall all be fitted in your lips,