Proverbs 2:2

“So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;”

"So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;" - Proverbs 2:2
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What does Proverbs 2:2 mean?

Proverbs 2:2 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding." This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Proverbs, which is often attributed to King Solomon, known for his wisdom. The…

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The Pursuit of Wisdom: Strengthening Our Hearts and Ears

In Proverbs 2:2 (KJV), the Scripture states, "So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding." This verse invites us into a deeper conversation about the relationship between our ears, hearts, and the pursuit of divine wisdom and…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Understanding

Heavenly Father, As I bow before You today, I come with a heart full of gratitude and reverence for Your infinite wisdom. You are the source of all understanding, and I recognize that in You dwells the fullness of knowledge and truth. Lord, I reflect upon the words found in…

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Proverbs 2:15 - "Whose ways are crooked, and they froward in their paths:"
Proverbs 24:2 - "For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief."
Proverbs 1:2 - "To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding;"
Proverbs 11:2 - "When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom."
Proverbs 2:13 - "Who leave the paths of uprightness, to walk in the ways of darkness;"
Proverbs 2:21 - "For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it."
Proverbs 2:14 - "Who rejoice to do evil, and delight in the frowardness of the wicked;"
Proverbs 2:5 - "Then shalt thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God."
Proverbs 2:4 - "If thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures;"
Proverbs 8:2 - "She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths."
Proverbs 10:2 - "Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death."
Proverbs 23:2 - "And put a knife to thy throat, if thou be a man given to appetite."
Proverbs 2:8 - "He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints."
Proverbs 2:11 - "Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee:"
Proverbs 22:2 - "The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all."
Proverbs 3:2 - "For length of days, and long life, and peace, shall they add to thee."
Proverbs 2:17 - "Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God."
Proverbs 2:6 - "For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding."
Proverbs 5:2 - "That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge."
Proverbs 4:2 - "For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law."