Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Si tu rends ton oreille attentive à la sagesse, Et si tu inclines ton coeur à l'intelligence;
KJV
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding;
So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, [and] apply thine heart to understanding;
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