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


In Context

1 My son, if you accept my words and store up my commands within you,

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

3 and if you call out for insight and cry aloud for understanding,

4 and if you look for it as for silver and search for it as for hidden 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

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

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;