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## Pay attention and hear ##
These two verbs means the same thing and emphasize the importance of listening. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
## the words of the wise ##
AT: "what wise people say" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## apply your heart ##
AT: "do your best to remember" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
## my knowledge ##
The person speaking is probably the same as the father from the first chapter.
## ready on your lips ##
AT: "available in your memory" or "in your mind, ready for you to recite them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## even to you ##
This is repeated to emphasize the personal nature of this teaching.