Bible Verses about “listen”
The Bible contains 19 verses about listen across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“¶ Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”
“My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:”
“For they [shall be] an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.”
“¶ The way of a fool [is] right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel [is] wise.”
“A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:”
“We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.”
“They are of the world: therefore speak they of the world, and the world heareth them.”
“‹And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.›”
“Now we know that God heareth not sinners: but if any man be a worshipper of God, and doeth his will, him he heareth.”
“In the light of the king's countenance [is] life; and his favour [is] as a cloud of the latter rain.”
“Wherefore do ye spend money for [that which is] not bread? and your labour for [that which] satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye [that which is] good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.”
“[As] an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [so is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.”
“¶ Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.”
“Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, [even] the sure mercies of David.”
“Pilate therefore said unto him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, ‹Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice.›”
“¶ Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.”
“For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he [is] the messenger of the LORD of hosts.”
“Hear my words, O ye wise [men]; and give ear unto me, ye that have knowledge.”
“For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.”