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Proverbs 5:1
Proverbs 5:1 is verse 1 of Proverbs chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,
King James Version
My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding:
World English Bible
My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding,
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Proverbs 5:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible
1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom; incline your ear to my insight,
2 that you may maintain discretion and your lips may preserve knowledge.
3 Though the lips of the forbidden woman drip honey and her speech is smoother than oil,
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
Proverbs 4:1Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.
Proverbs 4:20My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.
Matthew 3:9And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
Mark 4:23If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.”
Revelation 2:7He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God.
Revelation 2:11He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be harmed by the second death.
Revelation 2:17He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone inscribed with a new name, known only to the one who receives it.
Revelation 2:29He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
Revelation 3:6He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
Revelation 3:13He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
Revelation 3:22He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.”
Proverbs 22:17Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise— apply your mind to my knowledge—
James 1:19My beloved brothers, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,