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Proverbs 23:12
Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to the words of knowledge.
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Proverbs 22:17-21
Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise, and apply your heart to my instruction.For it is pleasing if you keep these sayings within you, and they are ready on your lips.So that your confidence may be in the LORD, I am making them known to you today– even you.Have I not written thirty sayings for you, sayings of counsel and knowledge,to show you true and reliable words, so that you may give accurate answers to those who sent you?
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Proverbs 18:1
One who has isolated himself seeks his own desires; he rejects all sound judgment.
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Psalms 90:12
So teach us to consider our mortality, so that we might live wisely.
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Psalms 119:111-112
I claim your rules as my permanent possession, for they give me joy.I am determined to obey your statutes at all times, to the very end.ס( Samek)
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Isaiah 55:3
Pay attention and come to me! Listen, so you can live! Then I will make an unconditional covenantal promise to you, just like the reliable covenantal promises I made to David.
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Ecclesiastes 8:9
While applying my mind to everything that happens in this world, I have seen all this: Sometimes one person dominates other people to their harm.
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Matthew 13:9
The one who has ears had better listen!”
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Ecclesiastes 8:16
When I tried to gain wisdom and to observe the activity on earth– even though it prevents anyone from sleeping day or night–
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Acts 17:11
These Jews were more open- minded than those in Thessalonica, for they eagerly received the message, examining the scriptures carefully every day to see if these things were so.
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Ecclesiastes 7:25
I tried to understand, examine, and comprehend the role of wisdom in the scheme of things, and to understand the stupidity of wickedness and the insanity of folly.