Proverbs 2:3
For if thou inwardli clepist wisdom, and bowist thin herte to prudence;
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
In Context
2that thin eere here wisdom, bowe thin herte to knowe prudence.
4if thou sekist it as money, and diggist it out as tresours;
Cross References
1 Kings 3:9Therfor thou schalt yyue to thi seruaunt an herte able to be tauyt, `that is, liytned of thee, that he may deme the puple, and iuge bitwixe good and yuel; for who may deme this puple, thi puple, this miche puple?
Psalms 25:4I sat not with the counsel of vanyte; and Y schal not entre with men doynge wickid thingis.
Proverbs 4:1Sones, here ye the teching of the fadir; and perseiue ye, that ye kunne prudence.
Luke 11:13Therfor if ye, whanne ye ben yuel, kunnen yyue good yiftis to youre children, hou myche more youre fadir of heuene schal yyue a good spirit to men that axith him.