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Holman Christian Standard Bible
2 listening closely to wisdom and directing your heart to understanding;
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English Standard Version
2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;
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King James Version
2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
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The Message Bible
2 Tune your ears to the world of Wisdom; set your heart on a life of Understanding.
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New American Standard Bible
2 Make your ear attentive to wisdom, Incline your heart to understanding;
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New International Version
2 turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding—
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New King James Version
2 So that you incline your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding;
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New Living Translation
2 Tune your ears to wisdom, and concentrate on understanding.
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New Revised Standard
2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;
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American Standard Version
2 So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;
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The Bible in Basic English
2 So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;
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Common English Bible
2 Turn your ear toward wisdom, and stretch your mind toward understanding.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
2 Turn your ear toward wisdom, and stretch your mind toward understanding.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
2 paying attention to wisdom inclining your mind toward understanding
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The Darby Translation
2 so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom [and] thou apply thy heart to understanding;
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Good News Translation
2 Listen to what is wise and try to understand it.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
2 Listen to what is wise and try to understand it.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
2 if you pay close attention to wisdom, and let your mind reach for understanding,
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Hebrew Names Version
2 So as to turn your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding;
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Jubilee Bible 2000
2 so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and apply thine heart to intelligence,
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
2 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;
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Lexham English Bible
2 [in order] to incline your ear toward wisdom, [then] you shall apply your heart to understanding.
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
2 thine ear shall hearken to wisdom; thou shalt also apply thine heart to understanding, and shalt apply it to the instruction of thy son.
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New Century Version
2 Listen carefully to wisdom; set your mind on understanding.
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New International Reader's Version
2 Let your ears listen to wisdom. Apply your heart to understanding.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
2 That thy ear may hearken to wisdom: incline thy heart to know prudence.
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Revised Standard Version
2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding;
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Third Millennium Bible
2 so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and apply thine heart to understanding;
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
2 so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and apply thine heart to understanding;
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The Latin Vulgate
2 ut audiat sapientiam auris tua inclina cor tuum ad noscendam prudentiam
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
2 ut audiat sapientiam auris tua inclina cor tuum ad noscendam prudentiam
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The Webster Bible
2 So that thou incline thy ear to wisdom, [and] apply thy heart to understanding;
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World English Bible
2 So as to turn your ear to wisdom, And apply your heart to understanding;
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Wycliffe
2 (so) that thine ear hear wisdom, bow (down) thine heart to know prudence.
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Young's Literal Translation
2 To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding,
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