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Proverbs 23:12
Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:12 · Berean Standard Bible
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Proverbs 23:12 in other translations
Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.
Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to the words of knowledge.
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In context
9 Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.
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.
15 My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will indeed rejoice.
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