'Listens' in the Bible
Then Absalom would say to him, “See, your claims are good and right, but no man listens to you on the part of the king.”
But know that the Lord has set apart for Himself [and dealt wonderfully with] the godly man [the one of honorable character and moral courage—the one who does right].The Lord hears and responds when I call to Him.
The LORD looks on the righteous, and he listens to their cries.
So that it does not listen to the voice of charmers,Or of the skillful enchanter casting [cunning] spells.
For the Lord listens to the needyand does not despiseHis own who are prisoners.
I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy.
But whoever listens to me will live securelyand be free from the fear of danger.”
Anyone who listens to me is happy,watching at my doors every day,waiting by the posts of my doorway.
A fool’s way is right in his own eyes,but whoever listens to counsel is wise.
A wise son heeds and accepts [and is the result of] his father’s discipline and instruction,But a scoffer does not listen to reprimand and does not learn from his errors.
Poverty and shame are for those who ignore correction, but whoever listens to instruction gains honor.
One who listens to life-giving rebukeswill be at home among the wise.
Anyone who ignores discipline despises himself,but whoever listens to correction acquires good sense.
Whoever listens to a word of instruction prospers, and anyone who trusts in the LORD is blessed.
A wicked person listens to malicious talk;a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.
The one who gives an answer before he listens—this is foolishness and disgrace for him.
A lying witness will perish,but the one who listens will speak successfully.
Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to the ear of the one who listens.
If a ruler listens to lies,all his officials will be wicked.
So I concluded that wisdom is better than might, but a poor man's wisdom is despised; no one ever listens to his advice.
Whether this rebellious group listens to you or not, at least they'll realize that a prophet had appeared in their midst!
But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you will say to them, ‘This is what the Lord God says.’ Let the one who listens, listen, and let the one who refuses, refuse—for they are a rebellious house.
and {anyone who listens} hears the sound of the horn and {he does not take warning} and [the] sword comes and it takes him, his blood will be on his [own] head.
She listens to no voice; she does not accept correction. In Yahweh she does not trust; to her God she does not draw near.
"Therefore, everyone who listens to these messages of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on a rock.
If no one welcomes you or listens to your words, as you leave that house or town, shake its dust off your feet.
“If your brother sins against you, go and rebuke him in private. If he listens to you, you have won your brother.
"Everyone who comes to me and listens to my words and puts them into practice -- I will show you what he is like:
Whoever listens to you listens to Me. Whoever rejects you rejects Me. And whoever rejects Me rejects the One who sent Me.”
He who has the bride is the groom. But the groom’s friend, who stands by and listens for him, rejoices greatly at the groom’s voice. So this joy of mine is complete.
“I assure you and most solemnly say to you, the person who hears My word [the one who heeds My message], and believes and trusts in Him who sent Me, has (possesses now) eternal life [that is, eternal life actually begins—the believer is transformed], and does not come into judgment and condemnation, but has passed [over] from death into life.
It stands written in the Prophets, 'And they shall all of them be taught by God'. Every one who listens to the Father and learns from Him comes to me.
The one who is from God listens to God’s words. This is why you don’t listen, because you are not from God.”
We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does His will, He listens to him.
If anyone listens to my sayings, and doesn't believe, I don't judge him. For I came not to judge the world, but to save the world.
“You are a king then?” Pilate asked.“You say that I’m a king,” Jesus replied. “I was born for this, and I have come into the world for this: to testify to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to My voice.”
For if someone merely listens to the message and does not live it out, he is like someone who gazes at his own face in a mirror.
They are from the world. Therefore what they say is from the world, and the world listens to them.
We are from God. Anyone who knows God listens to us; anyone who is not from God does not listen to us. From this we know the Spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.
And this is the confidence that we have in him: if we ask for anything according to his will, he listens to us.
And if we know that he listens to our requests, we can be sure that we have what we ask him for.
Look! I am standing at the door and knocking. If anyone listens to my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he will eat with me.
I testify and warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book [its predictions, consolations, and admonitions]: if anyone adds [anything] to them, God will add to him the plagues (afflictions, calamities) which are written in this book;