Proverbs 2:2
making your ear attentive to wisdom, and turning your heart to understanding
Psalm 90:12
teach us to keep account of our days so we may develop inner wisdom.
Psalm 119:111-112
I have inherited your decrees forever, because they are the joy of my heart.
Proverbs 18:1
Whoever isolates himself pursues selfish ends; he resists all sound advice.
Proverbs 22:17-21
Pay attention and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my teaching,
Proverbs 23:12
Learn diligently, and listen to words of knowledge.
Ecclesiastes 7:25
I committed myself to understand, to learn, to search for wisdom and explanations, and to understand both the evil that is foolishness and the stupidity that is delusion.
Ecclesiastes 8:9
I observed all this, and carefully considered everything that is undertaken on earth, especially the time when someone dominates another to his detriment.
Ecclesiastes 8:16
When I dedicated myself to experience wisdom and to observe what is undertaken on earth even going without sleep day and night
Isaiah 55:3
Pay attention to me, come to me; and listen, so that you may live; then I'll make an everlasting covenant with you, as promised by my faithful, sure love for David.
Matthew 13:9
Let the person who has ears listen!"
Acts 17:11
These people were more receptive than those in Thessalonica. They were very willing to receive the message, and every day they carefully examined the Scriptures to see if those things were so.