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NASB: | Apply your heart to discipline And your ears to words of knowledge. (NASB ©1995) | ||
GWT: | Live a more disciplined life, and listen carefully to words of knowledge.(GOD'S WORD®) | ||
KJV: | Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge. | ||
ASV: | Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge. | ||
BBE: | Give your heart to teaching, and your ears to the words of knowledge. | ||
DBY: | Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge. | ||
ERV: | Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge. | ||
JPS: | Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge. | ||
WBS: | Apply thy heart to instruction, and thy ears to the words of knowledge. | ||
WEB: | Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge. | ||
YLT: | Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge. | ||
Proverbs 23:12 Cross References | |||
XREF: | Proverbs 23:11 For their Redeemer is strong; He will plead their case against you. Proverbs 23:13 Do not hold back discipline from the child, Although you strike him with the rod, he will not die. (NASB ©1995) | ||
Commentaries and Concordances | |||
MHC: | 23:12-16 Here is a parent instructing his child to give his mind to the Scriptures. Here is a parent correcting his child: accompanied with prayer, and blessed of God, it may prove a means of preventing his destruction. Here is a parent encouraging his child, telling him what would be for his good. And what a comfort it would be, if herein he answered his expectation! 17,18. The believer's expectation shall not be disappointed; the end of his trials, and of the sinner's prosperity, is at hand. | ||
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