Bible Verses about Listening

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• Remember this, my beloved brethren: everyone should be quick to listen but slow to speak and slow to anger.
  James 1:19speakingangerself-control
• Jesus replied, “Blessed, rather, are those who hear the word of God and obey it!”
  Luke 11:28Word of Godlife
• Call to me and I will answer you and reveal to you great and mysterious secrets about which you are unaware.
  Jeremiah 33:3prayerunderstanding
• Be doers of the word and not just hearers who only deceive themselves.
  James 1:22obedienceWord of God
• And thus we can have confidence in him
  that if we ask anything
  that is in accordance with his will,
  he hears us.
  1 John 5:14trustprayer
• When you call out to me and come forth and pray to me, I will listen to you.
  Jeremiah 29:12worshipprayer
• I love the Lord because he has heard my voice
  and listened to my cry for mercy,
  because he has inclined his ear to me
  on the day when I called out to him.
  Psalm 116:1-2loveworship
• The one who pays heed to instruction prospers,
  and blessed is he who trusts in the Lord.
  Proverbs 16:20trustblessing
• Everyone who hears these words of mine and acts in accordance with them will be like a wise man who constructed his house on a rock foundation.
  Matthew 7:24Word of Godwisdommind
• Do the things that you have learned, received, and heard from me and that you saw me doing. Then the God of peace will be with you.
  Philippians 4:9peacelearning
• And if we know that he hears us
  in regard to whatever we ask him,
  we may be sure
  that all we ask of him will be ours.
  1 John 5:15trustprayer
• Behold, I am standing at the door, knocking. If one of you hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with that person and that person with me.
  Revelation 3:20obediencefoodpromises
• So then, faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the word of Christ.
  Romans 10:17faithevangelism
• In my anguish I cried out to the Lord
  and called to my God for help.
  From his temple he heard my voice,
  and my cry to him reached his ears.
  Psalm 18:7speakingprayer
• Whoever heeds admonition is on the path to life,
  but anyone who rejects correction goes astray.
  Proverbs 10:17obediencelife
• O Lord, at daybreak you hear my voice;
  at daybreak I bring my petition before you
  and await your reply.
  Psalm 5:4prayerpatience
• My son, concentrate attentively on my words;
  pay heed to the instructions I pass on to you.
  Do not let them slip from your mind;
  keep them forever in your heart.
  Proverbs 4:20-21Word of Godheartobedience
• If you refuse to listen to me
  and do not sincerely resolve
  to give glory to my name,
  says the Lord of hosts,
  I will send a curse on you,
  and I will turn your blessings into a curse.
  Indeed, I have already done so
  because you have not heeded my warning.
  Malachi 2:2obedienceblessing
• The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
  and his ears are open to their cry.
  Psalm 34:16righteousness
• It is the Lord, your God, whom you are to follow. You must fear him and observe his commandments and obey what he tells you and serve him and hold fast to him.
  Deuteronomy 13:5awefollowingidols
• About midnight, Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.
  Acts 16:25worshipprayerpraise
• Does God give you the Spirit and work mighty deeds among you because you have kept the Law or because you believed what you have heard?
  Galatians 3:5lawSpirit
• Therefore, whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered behind closed doors will be shouted from the housetops.
  Luke 12:3sinspeakinglight
• Jesus answered, “As it is written:
  ‘Man does not live by bread alone,
  but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.’ ”
  Matthew 4:4foodWord of Godbread
• Observe your father’s command, my son,
  and do not reject your mother’s teaching.
  Proverbs 6:20obediencefamily