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


In Context

1 My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and wilt hide my commandments with thee,

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

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

4 If thou shalt seek her as money, and shalt dig for her as for a treasure:

Proverbs 2:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:2So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:2turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and thou apply thy heart to understanding;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2So that thou incline thy ear to wisdom, and apply thy heart to understanding;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2So as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:2To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:2So that you incline your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;