Bible Verses about “listening”
The Bible contains 11 verses about listening across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;”
“So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”
“A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.”
“He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don't hear, because you are not of God."”
“He who gives answer before he hears, that is folly and shame to him.”
“But whoever listens to me will dwell securely, and will be at ease, without fear of harm."”
“Listen to counsel and receive instruction, that you may be wise in your latter end.”
“As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an obedient ear.”
“So as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;”
“He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
“If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.”