Proverbs 5:1
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English Standard Version
My son, be attentive to my wisdom; incline your ear to my understanding,

New American Standard Bible
My son, give attention to my wisdom, Incline your ear to my understanding;

King James Bible
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen closely to my understanding

International Standard Version
My son, pay attention to my wisdom, and listen closely to my insight,

NET Bible
My child, be attentive to my wisdom, pay close attention to my understanding,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
My son, give ear to my wisdom and incline your ear to my sayings

GOD'S WORD® Translation
My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Open your ears to my understanding

King James 2000 Bible
My son, be attentive to my wisdom, and incline your ear to my understanding:

American King James Version
My son, attend to my wisdom, and bow your ear to my understanding:

American Standard Version
My son, attend unto my wisdom; Incline thine ear to my understanding:

Douay-Rheims Bible
My son, attend to my wisdom, and incline thy ear to my prudence.

Darby Bible Translation
My son, attend unto my wisdom, incline thine ear to my understanding;

English Revised Version
My son, attend unto my wisdom; incline thine ear to my understanding:

Webster's Bible Translation
My son, attend to my wisdom, and bow thy ear to my understanding:

World English Bible
My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding:

Young's Literal Translation
My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear,
Lexicon
My son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
attend
qashab  (kaw-shab')
to prick up the ears, i.e. hearken -- attend, (cause to) hear(-ken), give heed, incline, mark (well), regard.
unto my wisdom
chokmah  (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
and bow
natah  (naw-taw')
to stretch or spread out; by implication, to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of application (out), stretch (forth, out), take (aside), turn (aside, away), wrest, cause to yield.
thine ear
'ozen  (o'-zen)
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man) -- + advertise, audience, + displease, ear, hearing, + show.
to my understanding
tabuwn  (taw-boon')
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
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