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Proverbs Chapter 23 verse 12 Holy Bible

ASV Proverbs 23:12

Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.
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BBE Proverbs 23:12

Give your heart to teaching, and your ears to the words of knowledge.
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DARBY Proverbs 23:12

Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
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KJV Proverbs 23:12

Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
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WBT Proverbs 23:12


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WEB Proverbs 23:12

Apply your heart to instruction, And your ears to the words of knowledge.
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YLT Proverbs 23:12

Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 12 commences a new series of proverbs of wisdom. This general admonition is addressed to all, tutor and disciple, educator and educated. Apply thine heart unto instruction. (For musar, "instruction," see note on Proverbs 1:2.)

Ellicott's Commentary