Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 2

Proverbs 2:2 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) +3 So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

ASV So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;

BSB +1 if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,

DRA That thy ear may hearken to wisdom: Incline thy heart to know prudence:

FBV if you pay attention to wisdom and really try to understand;

GNV And cause thine eares to hearken vnto wisdome, and encline thine heart to vnderstanding,

JPS So that thou make thine ear attend unto wisdom, and thy heart incline to discernment;

LSV To cause your ear to attend to wisdom, || You incline your heart to understanding,

NIV (US) +1 turning your ear to wisdom and applying your heart to understanding—

OJB So that thou incline thine ear unto chochmah, and apply thine lev to tevunah (understanding);

T4T Pay attention to wisdom and try hard to understand it.

WEB (US) +7 so as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) +2 так что ухо твое сделаешь внимательным к мудрости и наклонишь сердце твое к размышлению;

НРП +3 обратив свое ухо к мудрости и склонив свое сердце к пониманию,

Заокская (Кулаков) склонишь слух к мудрости, устремишься умом к здравомыслию,

СП (БЛ) Слушай мудрость и изо всех сил старайся её понять.