KJV:
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.
NASB:
The hearing ear and the seeing eye, The LORD has made both of them.
KJV:
Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.
NASB:
He who shuts his ear to the cry of the poor Will also cry himself and not be answered.
KJV:
Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.
NASB:
Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise, And apply your mind to my knowledge;
KJV:
Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
NASB:
Do not speak in the hearing of a fool, For he will despise the wisdom of your words.
KJV:
Apply thine heart unto instruction, and thine ears to the words of knowledge.
NASB:
Apply your heart to discipline And your ears to words of knowledge.
KJV:
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
NASB:
Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold Is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
KJV:
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
NASB:
Like one who takes a dog by the ears Is he who passes by and meddles with strife not belonging to him.
KJV:
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
NASB:
He who turns away his ear from listening to the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.