All this I have seen and applied my mind to every deed that has been done under the sun wherein a man has exercised authority over another man to his hurt.

Ecclesiastes 8:16

When I gave my heart to know wisdom and to see the task which has been done on the earth (even though one should never sleep day or night),

Isaiah 55:3

“Incline your ear and come to Me.
Listen, that you may live;
And I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
According to the faithful mercies shown to David.

Matthew 17:5

While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and behold, a voice out of the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, with whom I am well-pleased; listen to Him!”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Proverbs 22:17

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

And hear

General references

Proverbs 23:12

Bible References

And hear

To receive instruction in wise behavior,

Righteousness, justice and equity;

My son, do not forget my teaching,
But let your heart keep my commandments;

Then he taught me and said to me,
“Let your heart hold fast my words;

Keep my commandments and live;

“Heed instruction and be wise,
And do not neglect it.

“Incline your ear and come to Me.
Listen, that you may live;
And I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
According to the faithful mercies shown to David.

While he was still speaking, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and behold, a voice out of the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son, with whom I am well-pleased; listen to Him!”

General references

Apply your heart to discipline
And your ears to words of knowledge.