²³ Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

² So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

¹⁰ When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul;

3 My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:

³ Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:

⁵ Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

⁴ He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

²¹ Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart.

²³ Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.

¹² And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;