Words of the Wise

17 Listen closely,[a] pay attention to the words of the wise,(A)
and apply your mind to my knowledge.
18 For it is pleasing if you keep them within you
and if[b] they are constantly on your lips.
19 I have instructed you today—even you—
so that your confidence may be in the Lord.

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Notas al pie

  1. Proverbs 22:17 Lit Stretch out your ear
  2. Proverbs 22:18 Or you; let them be, or you, so that

Sayings of the Wise

17 Pay attention and listen to the words of the wise,
    and apply your heart to my teaching,
18 for it is pleasant when you treasure them within you
    and have them ready on your lips.
19 As a result, your trust will be in the Lord,
    that’s why I’m teaching you today, even you.

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