- 1 Samuel 3:10 NIV
The Lord came and stood there, calling as at the other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” Then Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant is listening.” - Psalm 5:3 NIV
In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice;
in the morning I lay my requests before you
and wait expectantly. - Psalm 18:6 NIVIn my distress I called to the Lord;
I cried to my God for help.
From his temple he heard my voice;
my cry came before him, into his ears. - Psalm 34:11 NIV
Come, my children, listen to me;
I will teach you the fear of the Lord. - Psalm 81:8 NIV
Hear me, my people, and I will warn you—
if you would only listen to me, Israel! - Psalm 116:1-2 NIV
I love the Lord, for he heard my voice;
he heard my cry for mercy.
2 Because he turned his ear to me,
I will call on him as long as I live. - Proverbs 8:32-34 NIV
“Now then, my children, listen to me;
blessed are those who keep my ways.
33 Listen to my instruction and be wise;
do not disregard it.
34 Blessed are those who listen to me,
watching daily at my doors,
waiting at my doorway. - Proverbs 12:15 NIV
The way of fools seems right to them,
but the wise listen to advice. - Proverbs 13:1 ESV
A wise son hears his father’s instruction,
but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke. - Proverbs 15:31 ESV
The ear that listens to life-giving reproof
will dwell among the wise. - Proverbs 19:20 NIV
Listen to advice and accept discipline,
and at the end you will be counted among the wise. - Jeremiah 26:3-6 NIV
Perhaps they will listen and each will turn from their evil ways. Then I will relent and not inflict on them the disaster I was planning because of the evil they have done. 4 Say to them, ‘This is what the Lord says: If you do not listen to me and follow my law, which I have set before you, 5 and if you do not listen to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I have sent to you again and again (though you have not listened), 6 then I will make this house like Shiloh and this city a curse[a] among all the nations of the earth.’” - Micah 1:2 NIV
Hear, you peoples, all of you,
listen, earth and all who live in it,
that the Sovereign Lord may bear witness against you,
the Lord from his holy temple. - Malachi 2:2 NIV
If you do not listen, and if you do not resolve to honor my name,” says the Lord Almighty, “I will send a curse on you, and I will curse your blessings. Yes, I have already cursed them, because you have not resolved to honor me. - Jeremiah 7:13 ESV
And now, because you have done all these things, declares the Lord, andwhen I spoke to you persistently you did not listen, and when I called you, you did not answer, - Jeremiah 29:12 NIV
Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. - Matthew 7:24 NIV
Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. - Matthew 17:5 NIV
While he was still speaking, a bright cloud covered them, and a voice from the cloud said, “This is my Son, whom I love; with him I am well pleased.Listen to him!” - Mark 4:24 ESV
And he said to them, “Pay attention to what you hear: with the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and still more will be added to you. - Mark 7:14 NIV
Again Jesus called the crowd to him and said, “Listen to me, everyone, and understand this. - Luke 11:28 NIV
He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.” - John 10:27 NIV
My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. - James 1:19 NIV
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, - James 1:22 NIV
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. - 1 John 5:15 NIV
And if we know that he hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we have what we asked of him.
Heather C. King - Room to Breathe 