48 Bible Verses about attention

Give ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.

Give heed to thyself and to the teaching; continue in them; for, doing this, thou shalt save both thyself and those that hear thee.

Also give not heed unto all words that are spoken, lest thou hear thy servant curse thee.

He that giveth heed to the word shall find good; and whoso confideth in Jehovah, happy is he.

Mark well, Job, hearken unto me; be silent, and I will speak.

Incline thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thy heart unto my knowledge.

My son, give me thy heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

but let each prove his own work, and then he will have his boast in what belongs to himself alone, and not in what belongs to another.

For this reason we should give heed more abundantly to the things we have heard, lest in any way we should slip away.

Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one regarded;

Then they that feared Jehovah spoke often one to another; and Jehovah observed it, and heard, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared Jehovah, and that thought upon his name.

And he said to them, Take heed what ye hear; with what measure ye mete, it shall be meted to you; and there shall be more added to you.

For God speaketh once, and twice, and man perceiveth it not --

And we have the prophetic word made surer, to which ye do well taking heed (as to a lamp shining in an obscure place) until the day dawn and the morning star arise in your hearts;

Be well acquainted with the appearance of thy flocks; look well to thy herds:

For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Let not your prophets that are in your midst, nor your diviners deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams, which ye like to dream.

My son, attend unto my wisdom, incline thine ear to my understanding;

seeing many things, And thou observest not? with opened ears, he heareth not.

not turning their minds to Jewish fables and commandments of men turning away from the truth.

Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye peoples: let the earth hear, and all its fulness; the world, and all that cometh forth of it.

But they hearkened not, nor inclined their ear, but walked in the counsels, in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward and not forward.

And they come and say to him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any one; for thou regardest not men's person, but teachest the way of God with truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar or not?

See therefore how ye walk carefully, not as unwise but as wise,

regarding not each his own qualities, but each those of others also.

Hearken, daughter, and see, and incline thine ear; and forget thine own people and thy father's house:

but we will give ourselves up to prayer and the ministry of the word.

nor to turn their minds to fables and interminable genealogies, which bring questionings rather than further God's dispensation, which is in faith.

For this reason, if I come, I will bring to remembrance his works which he does, babbling against us with wicked words; and not content with these, neither does he himself receive the brethren; and those who would he prevents, and casts them out of the assembly.

Till I come, give thyself to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

But God hath heard; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know intelligence;

and ye look upon him who wears the splendid apparel, and say, Do thou sit here well, and say to the poor, Do thou stand there, or sit here under my footstool:

Ye observe days and months and times and years.

What is man, that thou makest much of him? and that thou settest thy heart upon him?

Be careful in his presence, and hearken unto his voice: do not provoke him, for he will not forgive your transgressions; for my name is in him.

Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the teaching of thy mother;

And Jesus went forth and went away from the temple, and his disciples came to him to point out to him the buildings of the temple.

For inquire, I pray thee, of the former generation, and attend to the researches of their fathers;