2 “Hear my words, you wise men;

listen to me, you men of learning.

2 Hear my words, O ye wise men;

And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

2 “Listen to me, you wise men.

Pay attention, you who have knowledge.

2 “Hear my words, you wise men;

Give ear to me, you who have knowledge.

2 “Hear my words, you wise men;

listen to me, you who know a lot.

2 Hear my words, ye wise men;

And give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

2 Hear my words, ye wise men; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.

2 “Listen to my words, you wise men. 

Open your ears to me, you intelligent men. 

2 Hear my words, you wise men,

and listen to me, you knowledgeable ones.

2 “Hear my words, you wise men,

and give ear to me, you who know;

2 “Hear my words, you wise men,

and listen to me, you who know,

2 “Hear what I’m saying, you wise men.

Listen to me, you who have learned so much.

2 “Hear my words, you wise men,

And listen to me, you who know.