American Standard Version
" Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, And apply thy heart unto my knowledge. "
— Proverbs 22:17, American Standard Version
“Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.”
“Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.”
“The Sayings of the Wise Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your mind to my instruction.”
“Incline thy ear, and hear the words of the wise: and apply thy heart to my doctrine:”
“Let your ear be bent down for hearing my words, and let your heart give thought to knowledge.”
“Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.”
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit; He that is abhorred of Jehovah shall fall therein.
Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child; Butthe rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, Andhe that giveth to the rich, shall come only to want.
Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, And apply thy heart unto my knowledge.
For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee, If they be established together upon thy lips.
That thy trust may be in Jehovah, I have madethemknown to thee this day, even to thee.
Have not I written unto thee excellent things Of counsels and knowledge,