Proverbs 2:2 - Tree of Life Version

² making your ear attentive to wisdom, inclining your heart to discernment,

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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

So teach us to number our days, so that we may get a heart of wisdom.

Proverbs 18:1

One who isolates oneself seeks his own desire; he defies all sound judgment.

Proverbs 2:3

yes, if you call out for insight, lifting up your voice for discernment,

Proverbs 23:12

Apply your heart to discipline and your ears to words of knowledge.

Proverbs 4:1

Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention, to gain understanding.

Proverbs 4:20

My son, pay attention to my words— incline your ear to my sayings.

Proverbs 6:32

He who commits adultery with a woman lacks sense. Whoever does so destroys himself.

Ecclesiastes 7:25

So I turned my heart to understand, to search and seek out wisdom and an explanation of things and to know the stupidity of wickedness and madness of folly.

Ecclesiastes 8:16

When I applied my heart to know wisdom and to observe the activity that is done upon the earth (his eyes not seeing sleep either day or night),

Ecclesiastes 8:9

I have seen all this while applying my mind to everything done under the sun: sometimes one person dominates another person to his own harm.

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear and come to Me. Listen, so that your soul may live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, the trustworthy loyalty to David.

Matthew 13:9

He who has ears, let him hear.”

Acts 17:11

Now these were more noble-minded than those in Thessalonica, because they received the message with goodwill, searching the Scriptures each day to see whether these things were true.