39 Bible Verses about Listening

So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.

But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”

‘Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.’

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

Now this is the confidence that we have in Him, that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.

Then you will call upon Me and go and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.

He who heeds the word wisely will find good,
And whoever trusts in the Lord, happy is he.

I love the Lord, because He has heard
My voice and my supplications.
Because He has inclined His ear to me,
Therefore I will call upon Him as long as I live.

Therefore whoever hears these sayings of Mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man who built his house on the rock.

The things which you learned and received and heard and saw in me, these do, and the God of peace will be with you.

And if we know that He hears us, whatever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we have asked of Him.

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me.

In my distress I called upon the Lord,
And cried out to my God;
He heard my voice from His temple,
And my cry came before Him, even to His ears.

He who keeps instruction is in the way of life,
But he who refuses correction goes astray.

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

My voice You shall hear in the morning, O Lord;
In the morning I will direct it to You,
And I will look up.

But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them.

“If you will not hear,
And if you will not take it to heart,
To give glory to My name,”
Says the Lord of hosts,
“I will send a curse upon you,
And I will curse your blessings.
Yes, I have cursed them already,
Because you do not take it to heart.”

My son, keep your father’s command,
And do not forsake the law of your mother.

You shall walk after the Lord your God and fear Him, and keep His commandments and obey His voice; you shall serve Him and hold fast to Him.

The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous,
And His ears are open to their cry.

Moreover if your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.

But He answered and said, “It is written, ‘Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God.’ ”

Therefore He who supplies the Spirit to you and works miracles among you, does He do it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?

Therefore whatever you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have spoken in the ear in inner rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.