Quotes about Listening
It is better to heed a wise man’s rebuke than to listen to the song of fools.
- Ecclesiastes 7:5
Do not pay attention to every word that is spoken, or you may hear your servant cursing you.
- Ecclesiastes 7:21
You who dwell in the gardens, my companions are listening for your voice. Let me hear it!
- Song of Solomon 8:13
And whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.”
- Isaiah 30:21
Then the eyes of those who see will no longer be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen.
- Isaiah 32:3
Stand up, you complacent women; listen to me. Give ear to my word, you overconfident daughters.
- Isaiah 32:9
Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see. Listen to all the words that Sennacherib has sent to defy the living God.
- Isaiah 37:17
Though seeing many things, you do not keep watch. Though your ears are open, you do not hear.”
- Isaiah 42:20
The Lord GOD has given Me the tongue of discipleship, to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens Me morning by morning; He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple.
- Isaiah 50:4
The Lord GOD has opened My ears, and I have not been rebellious, nor have I turned back.
- Isaiah 50:5
Pay attention to Me, My people, and listen to Me, My nation; for a law will go out from Me, and My justice will become a light to the nations; I will bring it about quickly.
- Isaiah 51:4
Why spend money on that which is not bread, and your labor on that which does not satisfy? Listen carefully to Me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of foods.
- Isaiah 55:2