Proverbs 22:17
The Scripture
(17) Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Proverbs Chapter 22 the author stresses the importance of giving to the poor and the wicked, showing that a generous heart leads to blessing. He also warns that the fear of the Lord brings wisdom and that the wicked are not truly safe.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 2:2Proverbs 2:3Proverbs 2:4Proverbs 2:5Proverbs 5:1Proverbs 5:2Proverbs 1:3Proverbs 3:1Proverbs 4:4Proverbs 4:5Proverbs 4:6Proverbs 4:7
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