Bible Verses About Listening

Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the LORD that healeth thee.

Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.

Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:

Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.

He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.

Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and sang praises unto God: and the prisoners heard them.

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he.

My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.

He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.

He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Ye shall walk after the LORD your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.

And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.

In my distress I called upon the LORD, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.

So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding;

And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear him.

I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.

As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the LORD of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.

He that is of God heareth God's words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.

Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.

Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.

The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.