Proverbs 23:12

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 23:12

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

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KJV

King James Version

Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

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WEB

World English Bible

Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Proverbs 23

¹⁰ Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,

¹¹ for their Redeemer is strong; He will take up their case against you.

¹² Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

¹³ Do not withhold discipline from a child; although you strike him with a rod, he will not die.

¹⁴ Strike him with a rod, and you will deliver his soul from Sheol.

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