Proverbs 1:5; Proverbs 1:8; Proverbs 1:33; Proverbs 4:1; Proverbs 4:10; Proverbs 5:7; Proverbs 5:13; Proverbs 7:24; Proverbs 8:6; Proverbs 8:32; Proverbs 8:33; Proverbs 8:34; Proverbs 12:15; Proverbs 13:1; Proverbs 13:8; Proverbs 15:29; Proverbs 15:31; Proverbs 15:32; Proverbs 18:13; Proverbs 19:20; Proverbs 19:27; Proverbs 20:12; Proverbs 21:28; Proverbs 22:17; Proverbs 23:19; Proverbs 23:22; Proverbs 25:10; Proverbs 25:12; Proverbs 28:9; Proverbs 29:24

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Proverbs 1:5

5 let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance—
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Proverbs 1:8

8 Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching.
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Proverbs 1:33

33 but whoever listens to me will live in safety and be at ease, without fear of harm.”
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Proverbs 4:1

1 Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
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Proverbs 4:10

10 Listen, my son, accept what I say, and the years of your life will be many.
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Proverbs 5:7

7 Now then, my sons, listen to me; do not turn aside from what I say.
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Proverbs 5:13

13 I would not obey my teachers or turn my ear to my instructors.
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Proverbs 7:24

24 Now then, my sons, listen to me; pay attention to what I say.
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Proverbs 8:6

6 Listen, for I have trustworthy things to say; I open my lips to speak what is right.
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Proverbs 8:32

32 “Now then, my children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.
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Proverbs 8:33

33 Listen to my instruction and be wise; do not disregard it.
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Proverbs 8:34

34 Blessed are those who listen to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at my doorway.
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Proverbs 12:15

15 The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.
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Proverbs 13:1

1 A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.
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Proverbs 13:8

8 A person’s riches may ransom their life, but the poor cannot respond to threatening rebukes.
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Proverbs 15:29

29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but he hears the prayer of the righteous.
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Proverbs 15:31

31 Whoever heeds life-giving correction will be at home among the wise.
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Proverbs 15:32

32 Those who disregard discipline despise themselves, but the one who heeds correction gains understanding.
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Proverbs 18:13

13 To answer before listening— that is folly and shame.
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Proverbs 19:20

20 Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise.
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Proverbs 19:27

27 Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.
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Proverbs 20:12

12 Ears that hear and eyes that see— the LORD has made them both.
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Proverbs 21:28

28 A false witness will perish, but a careful listener will testify successfully.
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Proverbs 22:17

17 Pay attention and turn your ear to the sayings of the wise; apply your heart to what I teach,
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Proverbs 23:19

19 Listen, my son, and be wise, and set your heart on the right path:
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Proverbs 23:22

22 Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old.
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Proverbs 25:10

10 or the one who hears it may shame you and the charge against you will stand.
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Proverbs 25:12

12 Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is the rebuke of a wise judge to a listening ear.
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Proverbs 28:9

9 If anyone turns a deaf ear to my instruction, even their prayers are detestable.
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Proverbs 29:24

24 The accomplices of thieves are their own enemies; they are put under oath and dare not testify.
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