'Hear' in the Bible

Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.

And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily.

For the choir director: according to Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A psalm.I cry aloud to God,aloud to God, and He will hear me.

A Maskil of Asaph.My people, hear my instruction;listen to what I say.

Hear us, Shepherd of Israel, you who lead Joseph like a flock, you who sit above the cherubim, shine forth.

A testimony on Joseph He hath placed it, In his going forth over the land of Egypt. A lip, I have not known -- I hear.

Hear, O my people, and I will testify unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken unto me;

O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.

I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.

{A Prayer of David.} Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.

Lord, hear my prayer;listen to my plea for mercy.

Mine eye also shall see my desire on mine enemies, and mine ears shall hear my desire of the wicked that rise up against me.

He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?

For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,

{A Prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out his complaint before the LORD.} Hear my prayer, O LORD, and let my cry come unto thee.

To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;

They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:

My eyes weep streams of waterBecause people do not keep Your law.

KOPH. I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.

Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.

Lord, hear my voice: let thine ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications.

They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.

I said unto the LORD, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O LORD.

When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

{A Psalm of David.} Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.

Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.

Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.

Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.

The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hear no threats.

Yahweh is far from the wicked, but the prayers of the righteous he will hear.

He who returns a word before he will hear, folly itself [belongs] to him as well as shame.

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.

Whoever refuses to hear the cry of the poor will also cry himself, but he won't be answered.

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

Being a partner with a thief is hating one's life; a curse he will hear, but not disclose.

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Also take no heed unto all words that are spoken; lest thou hear thy servant curse thee:

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.

Thou that dwellest in the gardens, the companions hearken to thy voice: cause me to hear it.

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth: for the LORD hath spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

Hear the word of the LORD, ye rulers of Sodom; give ear unto the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah.

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

The LORD of the Heavenly Armies has declared this so I could hear it: "Surely many houses will become desolate, great and beautiful houses, without occupants.

And I hear the voice of the Lord, saying: 'Whom do I send? and who doth go for Us?' And I say, 'Here am I, send me.'

And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.

Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.

And he said, Hear ye now, O house of David; Is it a small thing for you to weary men, but will ye weary my God also?

His delight will be in the fear of the LORD. He won't judge by what his eyes see, nor decide disputes by what his ears hear,

All ye inhabitants of the world, and dwellers on the earth, see ye, when he lifteth up an ensign on the mountains; and when he bloweth a trumpet, hear ye.

The Lord will strike Egypt, striking and healing. Then they will return to the Lord and He will hear their prayers and heal them.

Therefore I am filled with anguish.Pain grips me, like the pain of a woman in labor.I am too perplexed to hear,too dismayed to see.

From the ends of the earth we hear songs:The Splendor of the Righteous One.But I said, “I waste away! I waste away!Woe is me.”The treacherous act treacherously;the treacherous deal very treacherously.

Indeed, they will hear meaningless gibberish, senseless babbling, a syllable here, a syllable there.

To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.

Wherefore hear the word of the LORD, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

“As often as it passes through, it will seize you;For morning after morning it will pass through, by day and by night,And it will be sheer terror to understand what it means.”

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

And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.

That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:

“Get out of the way, turn aside from the path,Let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel.”

For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee.

And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.

Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.

The nations run away when they hear a loud noise; the nations scatter when you spring into action!

Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might.

Come near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it.

Then blind eyes will open, deaf ears will hear.

Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah replied to him, "Please speak with your servants with us in Aramaic, since we understand it. Don't speak to us in Hebrew where the people sitting on the wall can hear."

Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and said, Hear ye the words of the great king, the king of Assyria.

"Hear the words of the great king, the king of Assyria! This is what the king of Assyria says: "Don't let Hezekiah deceive you for he cannot save you!

It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left.

Behold, I will send a blast upon him, and he shall hear a rumour, and return to his own land; and I will cause him to fall by the sword in his own land.

Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to reproach the living God.

""Didn't you hear how in the distant past I decided to do it, how I planned from days of old? Now I've made it happen that fortified cities become devastated, besieged heaps.

Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:

Do ye not know -- do ye not hear? Hath it not been declared from the first to you? Have ye not understood From the foundations of the earth?

When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the LORD will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.

Let them approach and ask us, "What will happen? As to the former things, what were they? Tell us, so that we may consider them and know. Or the latter things or the things to come let us hear.

Tell us what the future holds, so we may know that you are gods! Yes, do something good or something bad, so we may hear and gaze at it together.'"

The former things, lo, have come, And new things I am declaring, Before they spring up I cause you to hear.

Hear, ye deaf; and look, ye blind, that ye may see.

You see many things, but don't comprehend; their ears are open, but do not hear."

Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?

Let all the nations be gathered together, and let the people be assembled: who among them can declare this, and shew us former things? let them bring forth their witnesses, that they may be justified: or let them hear, and say, It is truth.

Yet now hear, O Jacob my servant; and Israel, whom I have chosen:

Fear not, nor be afraid, Have I not from that time caused thee to hear, and declared? And ye are My witnesses, Is there a God besides Me? yea, there is none, A Rock I have not known.

Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children: