Proverbs 2:2

Coverdale Bible (1535)

that thine eare maye herken vnto wysdome, applie thine herte then to vnderstodinge.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 90:12 : 12 O teach vs to nombre oure dayes, that we maye applie oure hertes vnto wy?dome.
  • Ps 119:111-112 : 111 Thy testimonies haue I claymed as myne heretage for euer: & why? they are the very ioye of my herte. 112 I applye myne herte to fulfill thy statutes all waye, euen vnto the ende.
  • Prov 18:1 : 1 Who so hath pleasure to sowe discorde, piketh a quarell in euery thinge.
  • Prov 22:17-21 : 17 My sonne, bowe downe thine eare, and herken vnto the wordes of wy?dome, applye yi mynde vnto my doctryne: 18 for it is a pleasaunt thinge yf thou kepe it in thine herte, and practise it in thy mouth: 19 that thou mayest allwaye put yi trust in the LORDE. 20 Haue not I warned ye very oft with councell and lerninge? 21 yt I might shewe ye the treuth and that thou wt the verite mightest answere them yt laye eny thinge against ye?
  • Prov 23:12 : 12 Applie thine herte vnto lernynge, and thine eare to the wordes of knowlege.
  • Eccl 7:25 : 25 I applied my mynde also vnto knowlege, and to seke out sciece, wisdome and vnderstondinge: to knowe the foolishnesse of the vngodly, and the erroure of dotinge fooles.
  • Eccl 8:9 : 9 All these thinges haue I considered, and applied my mynde vnto euery worke that is vnder the Sonne: how one man hath lordshipe vpon another to his owne harme.
  • Eccl 8:16 : 16 When I applied my mynde to lerne wy?dome, and to knowe the trauayle that is in the worlde (and that of soch a fashion, yt I suffred not myne eyes to slepe nether daye ner night)
  • Isa 55:3 : 3 Enclyne youre eares, & come vnto me, take hede & youre soule shal lyue. For I will make an euerlastinge couenaunt with you, eue the sure mercies of Dauid.
  • Matt 13:9 : 9 Who so hath eares to heare, let hi heare.
  • Acts 17:11 : 11 (for they were the Eldest amonge the at Thessalonica) which receaued the worde maruelous wyllingly, and searched the scriptures daylie, whether it were euen so.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 5:1-2
    2 verses
    87%

    1My sonne, geue hede vnto my wysdome, & bowe thine eare vnto my prudece:

    2yt thou mayest regarde good councell, and that thy lippes maye kepe nurtoure.

  • Prov 2:1
    87%

    1My sonne, yf thou wilt receaue my wordes, and kepe my comaundemetes by the,

  • Prov 22:17-18
    2 verses
    85%

    17My sonne, bowe downe thine eare, and herken vnto the wordes of wy?dome, applye yi mynde vnto my doctryne:

    18for it is a pleasaunt thinge yf thou kepe it in thine herte, and practise it in thy mouth:

  • Prov 2:3-6
    4 verses
    85%

    3For yf thou criest after wy?dome, & callest for knowlege:

    4yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure:

    5The shalt thou vnderstonde ye feare of the LORDE, and fynde ye knowlege of God.

    6For it is the LORDE that geueth wy?dome, out of his mouth commeth knowlege and vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 23:12
    84%

    12Applie thine herte vnto lernynge, and thine eare to the wordes of knowlege.

  • Prov 4:20
    82%

    20My sonne, marcke my wordes, and enclyne thine eare vnto my saynges.

  • Prov 1:2-6
    5 verses
    82%

    2to lerne wy?dome nurtoure, vnderstondinge, prudence,

    3rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite.

    4That the very babes might haue wyt, and that yonge men might haue knowlege and vnderstondinge.

    5By hearinge, the wyse ma shal come by more wysdome: and by experience,

    6he shal be more apte to vnderstonde a parable, and the interpretacion therof: the wordes of the wyse, and the darcke speaches of the same.

  • Prov 2:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

    10Yf wy?dome entre in to thine herte, and yi soule delyte in knowlege:

    11then shal councell preserue the, and vnderstondinge shal kepe the.

  • Prov 4:1
    77%

    1Heare (O ye children) the fatherly exortacio, & take good hede, that ye maye lerne wy?dome.

  • Job 34:16
    77%

    16Yf thou now haue vnderstodinge, heare what I saye and herken to the voyce of my wordes.

  • Prov 18:15
    77%

    15A wyse herte laboureth for knowlege, and a prudent eare seketh vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 23:19
    77%

    19My sonne, ue eare & be wyse, so shal thine hert prospere in the waye.

  • Prov 8:5
    76%

    5Take hede vnto knowlege o ye ignoraut, be wyse in herte o ye fooles.

  • Prov 4:5
    75%

    5Get the wy?dome, get the vnderstondinge, forget not ye wordes of my mouth, & shreke not from them.

  • Job 34:2
    75%

    2Heare my wordes (O ye wyse men) herken vnto me, ye yt haue vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 4:10
    75%

    10Heare my sonne, and receaue my wordes, that the yeares of thy life maye be many.

  • Job 22:22
    75%

    22Receaue the lawe at his mouth, & laye vp his wordes in thine herte.

  • Prov 4:7
    75%

    7The chefe poynte of wy?dome is, that thou be wyllynge to opteyne wy?dome, and before all thy goodes to get the vnderstondynge.

  • Prov 1:8
    74%

    8My sonne, heare thy fathers doctryne, and forsake not the lawe of yi mother:

  • Prov 8:33
    74%

    33O geue eare vnto nurtoure, be wyse, and refuse it not.

  • Prov 16:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

    22Vnderstondinge is a well of life vnto him yt hath it, as for ye chastenynge of fooles, it is but foolishnesse.

    23The herte of the wyse enfourmeth his mouth, and amendeth ye doctryne in his lyppes.

  • Prov 7:1
    74%

    1My sonne, kepe my wordes, & laye vp my comaundemetes by the.

  • Prov 3:4-5
    2 verses
    74%

    4So shalt thou fynde fauor and good vnderstondinge in ye sight of God and men.

    5Put thy trust in ye LORDE with all thine herte, and leane not vnto thine owne vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 23:26
    74%

    26My sonne, geue me thyne herte, and let thine eyes haue pleasure in my wayes.

  • Prov 3:1
    73%

    1My sonne, forget not my lawe, but se yt thine hert kepe my comaundemetes.

  • Prov 7:24
    73%

    24Heare me now therfore (o my sonne) and marcke the wordes of my mouth.

  • Prov 3:21
    73%

    21My sonne, let not these thinges departe from thyne eyes, but kepe my lawe and my councell:

  • Prov 8:10
    73%

    10Receaue my doctryne therfore and not syluer, & knowlege more then fyne golde.

  • Ps 49:3
    73%

    3My mouth shal speake of wy?dome, and my hert shal muse of vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 3:13
    73%

    13Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge,

  • Ps 78:1
    72%

    1Heare my lawe (o my people) encline yor eares vnto ye wordes of my mouth.

  • Prov 15:31-32
    2 verses
    72%

    31The eare yt harkeneth vnto wholsome warnynge, and enclyneth therto, shall dwell amonge ye wyse.

    32He that refuseth to be refourmed, despyseth his owne soule: but he that submytteth himself to correccion, is wyse.

  • 2 Tim 2:7
    72%

    7Consydre what I saye. The LORDE shal geue the vnderstondynge in all thinges.

  • Prov 7:4
    72%

    4Saye vnto wysdome: thou art my sister, and call vnderstondinge thy kynswoman:

  • Prov 19:8
    72%

    8He that is wyse, loueth his owne soule: and who so hath vnderstondinge, shal prospere.