Proverbs 23:12

New American Bible - revised edition

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

Cross References

Proverbs 22:17

The Words of the Wise: Incline your ear, and hear my words, and let your mind attend to my teaching;

Proverbs 23:11

For their redeemer is strong; he will defend their cause against you.

Proverbs 23:13

Do not withhold discipline from youths; if you beat them with the rod, they will not die.

Proverbs 23:19

Hear, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart in the right way.

Ezekiel 33:31

My people come to you, gathering as a crowd and sitting in front of you to hear your words, but they will not act on them. Love songs are on their lips, but in their hearts they pursue dishonest gain.

Matthew 13:52

And he replied, “Then every scribe who has been instructed in the kingdom of heaven is like the head of a household who brings from his storeroom both the new and the old.”