Verse Comparison: Proverbs 23:12
American Standard Version
Apply thy heart unto instruction, And thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Amplified® Bible
Apply your mind to instruction {and} correction and your ears to words of knowledge.
Contemporary English Version
Listen to instruction and do your best to learn.
Darby English Version
Apply thy heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
Good News Bible
Pay attention to your teacher and learn all you can.
King James Version
Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
New American Standard Bible
Apply your heart to discipline And your ears to words of knowledge.
New International Version
Apply your heart to instruction
and your ears to words of knowledge.
New King James Version
Apply your heart to instruction,
And your ears to words of knowledge.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Apply your heart to discipline And your ears to words of knowledge.
Revised Standard Version
Apply your mind to instruction and your ear to words of knowledge.
Young's Literal Translation
Bring in to instruction thy heart, And thine ear to sayings of knowledge.