Proverbs 5:1

In 11 translations

BSB

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

KJV

My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:

WEB

My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding,

ASV

My son, attend unto my wisdom; Incline thine ear to my understanding:

LSV

My son! Give attention to my wisdom, || Incline your ear to my understanding,

YLT

My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear,

DBY

My son, attend unto my wisdom, incline thine ear to my understanding;

DRC

My son, attend to my wisdom, and incline thy ear to my prudence.

GNV

My sonne, hearken vnto my wisedome, and incline thine eare vnto my knowledge.

JPS

My son, attend unto my wisdom; incline thine ear to my understanding;

LXXE

My son, attend to my wisdom, and apply thine ear to my words;

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Original-language editions

WLC

בְּ֭נִי לְחָכְמָתִ֣י הַקְשִׁ֑יבָה לִ֝תְבוּנָתִ֗י הַט־אָזְנֶֽךָ׃

LXX-Br

Υἱὲ, ἐμῇ σοφίᾳ πρόσεχε, ἐμοῖς δὲ λόγοις παράβαλλε σὸν οὖς,

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 22:17Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise— apply your mind to my knowledge—
• Revelation 2:11He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be harmed by the second death.
• Proverbs 4:20My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.
• Proverbs 2:1My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
• Mark 4:23If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.”
• Revelation 2:17He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone inscribed with a new name, known only to the one who…
• Revelation 3:13He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
• Proverbs 4:1Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
• James 1:19My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,
• Revelation 2:29He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
• Revelation 3:6He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
• Revelation 2:7He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God.
• Matthew 3:9And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
• Revelation 3:22He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.”

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