Pro 2:2-5, 16:16, 17:16, 18:1, Mat 6:21, Joh 6:35, Rom 15:4 | ESV | STEP | making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding ;

Proverbs 2:2-5

2 making your ear attentive to wisdom
and inclining your heart to understanding;
3 yes, if you call out for insight
and raise your voice ^afor understanding,
4 if you seek it like ^bsilver
and search for it as for ^chidden treasures,
5 then ^dyou will understand the fear of the Lord
and find the knowledge of God.

Proverbs 16:16

16 ^eHow much better to get wisdom than ^fgold!
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than ^gsilver.

Proverbs 17:16

16 Why should a fool have money in his hand ^hto buy wisdom
when he has no sense?

Proverbs 18:1

1 Whoever ⁱisolates himself seeks his own desire;
he breaks out against all sound judgment.

Matthew 6:21

21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

John 6:35

35 Jesus said to them, ^j“I am the bread of life; ^kwhoever comes to me shall not hunger, and whoever believes in me shall never thirst.

Romans 15:4

4 For ^lwhatever was written in former days was written for our ^minstruction, that through endurance and through ⁿthe encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.