Proverbs 22:17

Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise—apply your mind to my knowledge—

Cross References (13)

  • Proverbs 23:12 (6)

    Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

  • Psalms 90:12 (5)

    So teach us to number our days, that we may present a heart of wisdom.

  • Proverbs 3:1 (4)

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

  • Proverbs 2:2–5 (4)

    if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,

  • Ecclesiastes 7:25 (4)

    I directed my mind to understand, to explore, to search out wisdom and explanations, and to understand the stupidity of

  • Matthew 17:5 (3)

    While Peter was still speaking, a bright cloud enveloped them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is My beloved Son,

  • Proverbs 1:3 (3)

    and for receiving instruction in wise living and in righteousness, justice, and equity.

  • Isaiah 55:3 (2)

    Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant—My lov

  • Proverbs 8:33–34 (2)

    Listen to instruction and be wise; do not ignore it.

  • Ecclesiastes 8:9 (2)

    All this I have seen, applying my mind to every deed that is done under the sun; there is a time when one man lords it o

  • Proverbs 5:1–2 (2)

    My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,

  • Ecclesiastes 8:16 (2)

    When I applied my mind to know wisdom and to observe the task that one performs on the earth—though his eyes do not see

  • Proverbs 4:4–8 (1)

    he taught me and said, “Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands and you will live.