Proverbs 23:12 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge.

English ASV

Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.

English Amplified

Apply your mind to instruction and correction and your ears to words of knowledge.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Apply your mind to instruction and correction and your ears to words of knowledge.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Apply yourself to discipline and listen to words of knowledge.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

English EASY 2024

—11— Listen carefully to your teacher and study well. Then you will learn knowledge.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Listen to your teacher and learn all you can. — 12 —

Apply your heart to instruction and your ear to words of knowledge.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Pay attention to your teacher and learn all you can.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Live a more disciplined life, and listen carefully to words of knowledge.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Apply yourself to instruction and listen to words of knowledge.

English KJV 1611

Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.

English LSB

Bring your heart to discipline And your ears to words of knowledge.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to words of knowledge.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Apply your heart to discipline And your ears to words of knowledge.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Apply your heart to instruction, and your ears to words of knowledge.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to the words of knowledge.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Apply your heart to what you are taught. Listen carefully to words of knowledge.

English NIV

Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.

English NKJ 1982

Apply your heart to instruction, And your ears to words of knowledge.

English NLT

Commit yourself to instruction; attune your ears to hear words of knowledge.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Apply your mind to instruction and your ear to words of knowledge.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Pay close attention to the teaching that corrects you, and open your heart to every word of instruction.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Apply your mind to instruction and your ear to words of knowledge.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Don't refuse to accept criticism; get all the help you can.

English Tyndale 1537

Apply thine heart unto learning, and thine ear to the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 23:12 — Compare Translations