Proverbs 2:2 - Catholic Public Domain Version

² so that your ears may listen to wisdom, then bend your heart in order to know prudence.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thine heart to understanding;

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Making your ear attentive to skillful and godly Wisdom and inclining and directing your heart and mind to understanding [applying all your powers to the quest for it];

American Standard Version (1901)

² So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;

Common English Bible

² Turn your ear toward wisdom, and stretch your mind toward understanding.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² That thy ear may hearken to wisdom: Incline thy heart to know prudence:

English Standard Version 2016

² making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;

Proverbs 2:2 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 90:12

With their hands, they will carry you, lest you hurt your foot against a stone.

Proverbs 18:1

Whoever has a will to withdraw from a friend, seeks occasions; he shall be reproached at all times.

Proverbs 2:3

For if you would call upon wisdom and bend your heart to prudence,

Proverbs 23:12

Let your heart enter into doctrine, and let your ears enter into words of knowledge.

Proverbs 4:1

Listen, sons, to the discipline of a father, and pay attention, so that you may know prudence.

Proverbs 4:20

My son, pay attention to my sermons, and incline your ear to my eloquent words.

Proverbs 6:32

But whoever is an adulterer, because of the emptiness of his heart, will destroy his own soul.

Ecclesiastes 7:25

so much more than it was before. Wisdom is very profound, so who shall reveal her?

Ecclesiastes 8:16

And I applied my heart, so that I might know wisdom, and so that I might understand a disturbance that turns upon the earth: it is a man, who takes no sleep with his eyes, day and night.

Ecclesiastes 8:9

I have considered all these things, and I have applied my heart to all the works which are being done under the sun. Sometimes one man rules over another to his own harm.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear and draw near to me. Listen, and your soul will live. And I will make an everlasting covenant with you, by the faithful mercies of David.

Matthew 13:9

Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear."

Acts 17:11

But these were more noble than those who were at Thessalonica. They received the Word with all enthusiasm, daily examining the Scriptures to see if these things were so.