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{Proverbs 22:17} Bow down 5186 z8685 thine ear, 241 and hear 8085 z8798 the words 1697 of the wise, 2450 and apply 7896 z8799 thine heart 3820 unto my knowledge. 1847
Bow:
"So that thou inclineª° thine earª unto wisdom,ª [and] applyª° thine heartª to understanding;ª ... Then¹ shalt thou understandª° the fearª of the LORD,ª and findª° the knowledgeª of God.ª" {Prv 2:2-5} + "My son,ª attendª° unto my wisdom,ª [and] bowª° thine earª to my understanding:ª ... That thou mayest regardª° discretion,ª and [that] thy lipsª may keepª° knowledge.ª" {Prv 5:1-2}
and hear:
"To receiveª° the instructionª of wisdom,ª° justice,ª and judgment,ª and equity;ª" {Prv 1:3} + "My son,ª forgetª° not¹ my law;ª but let thine heartª keepª° my commandments:ª" {Prv 3:1} + "He taughtª° me also, and saidª° unto me, Let thine heartª retainª° my words:ª keepª° my commandments,ª and live.ª° ... Exaltª° her, and she shall promoteª° thee: she shall bring thee to honour,ª° when¹ thou dost embraceª° her." {Prv 4:4-8} + "Hearª° instruction,ª and be wise,ª° and refuseª° it not.¹ ... Blessedª [is] the manª that hearethª° me, watchingª° dailyª at¹ my gates,ª waitingª° at the postsª of my doors.ª" {Prv 8:33-34} + "Inclineª° your ear,ª and come²°¹ unto¹ me: hear,ª° and your soulª shall live;ª° and I will makeª° an everlastingª covenantª with you, [even] the sureª° merciesª of David.ª" {Isa 55:3} + "While heª yetª spake,ª° behold,ª° a brightª cloudª overshadowedª° them:ª andª beholdª° a voiceª out¹ of² the¹ cloud,ª which said,ª° Thisª isª° myª belovedª Son,ª inª whomª I am well pleased;ª° hear¹ ye²° him.ª" {Mtt 17:5}
apply:
"Applyª° thine heartª unto instruction,ª and thine earsª to the wordsª of knowledge.ª" {Prv 23:12} + "So¹ teachª° [us] to numberª° our days,ª that we may applyª° [our] heartsª unto wisdom.ª" {Psa 90:12} + "I¹ appliedª° mine heartª to know,ª° and to search,ª° and to seek outª° wisdom,ª and the reasonª [of things], and to knowª° the wickednessª of folly,ª even of foolishnessª [and] madness:ª" {Ecc 7:25} + "All¹ this¹ have I seen,ª° and appliedª°¹ my heartª unto every¹ workª that¹ is doneª° under¹ the sun:ª [there is] a timeª wherein¹ one manª ruleth²° over¹ another¹ to his own hurt.ª" {Ecc 8:9} + "When¹ I appliedª°¹ mine heartª to knowª° wisdom,ª and to seeª°¹ the businessª that¹ is doneª° upon¹ the earth:ª (for¹ also¹ [there is that] neither¹ dayª nor nightª seethª° sleepª with his eyes:)ª" {Ecc 8:16}

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