Proverbs 2:2

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Summary

Proverbs 2:2

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

Thou

Apply

General references

Proverbs 23:12

Bible References

Thou

Through desire a man, having separated himself, seeketh and intermeddleth with all wisdom.

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Incline your ear, and come to me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Apply

Bow down thy ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thy heart to my knowledge.

Apply thy heart to instruction, and thy ears to the words of knowledge.

So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts to wisdom.

I applied my heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:

All this have I seen, and applied my heart to every work that is done under the sun: there is a time in which one man ruleth over another to his own hurt.

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

General references

Apply thy heart to instruction, and thy ears to the words of knowledge.