They mixed in with the nations and learned their ways. ¹ 

“Listen to my words, you wise men; hear ¹  me, you learned men. ² 

What we have heard and learned ¹  – that which our ancestors ²  have told us –

I learned long ago that you ordained your rules to last. ¹ 

I have not learned wisdom, nor do I have knowledge ¹  of the Holy One. ² 

When Noah awoke from his drunken stupor ¹  he learned ²  what his youngest son had done ³  to him.

When Saul learned that David had fled to Gath, he did not mount a new search for him.

When Mordecai learned of the conspiracy, ¹  he informed Queen Esther, ²  and Esther told the king in Mordecai’s behalf. ³ 

She reared one of her cubs; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people. ¹ 

He walked about among the lions; he became a young lion. He learned to tear prey; he devoured people.

When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin learned that the former exiles ¹  were building a temple for the Lord God of Israel,

But Laban said to him, “If I have found favor in your sight, please stay here, ¹  for I have learned by divination ²  that the Lord has blessed me on account of you.”

So David left there and escaped to the cave of Adullam. When his brothers and the rest of his father’s family ¹  learned about it, they went down there to him.

I have indeed ¹  heard the people of Israel ²  say mournfully, ‘We were like a calf untrained to the yoke. ³  You disciplined us and we learned from it. ⁴  Let us come back to you and we will do so, ⁵  for you are the Lord our God.