Proverbs 2:2 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² That thy ear may hearken to wisdom: Incline thy heart 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.

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Proverbs 2:2 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 90:12

In their hands they shall bear thee up: lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Proverbs 18:1

He that hath a mind to depart from a friend seeketh occasions: he shall ever be subject to reproach.

Proverbs 2:3

For if thou shalt call for wisdom, and incline thy heart to prudence:

Proverbs 23:12

Let thy heart apply itself to instruction: and thy ears to words of knowledge.

Proverbs 4:1

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend that you may know prudence.

Proverbs 4:20

My son, hearken to my words, and incline thy ear to my sayings.

Proverbs 6:32

But he that is an adulterer, for the folly of his heart shall destroy his own soul:

Ecclesiastes 7:25

Much more than it was: it is a great depth, who shall find it out?

Ecclesiastes 8:16

And I applied my heart to know wisdom, and to understand the distraction that is upon earth: for there are some that day and night take no sleep with their eyes.

Ecclesiastes 8:9

All these things I have considered, and applied my heart to all the works that are done under the sun. Sometimes one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear and come to me. Hear and your soul shall live. And I will make an everlasting covenant with you, the faithful mercies of David.

Matthew 13:9

He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Acts 17:11

Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all eagerness, daily searching the scriptures, whether these things were so.