48 Bible Verses about attention

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

Hold on to yourself and to the doctrine; continue in them, for doing this you shall both save yourself and those who hear you.

Also do not listen to all words that are spoken; lest you hear your servant curse you.

He who handles a matter wisely shall find good, and whoever trusts in Jehovah, happy is he.

Hear this, Job, listen to me; be silent and I will speak.

Bow down your ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart to My knowledge.

My son, give Me your heart, and let your eyes watch My ways.

But let each one prove his own work, and then he alone will have a boast in himself, and not in another.

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.

Because I called, and you refused; I stretched out my hand, and no one paid attention;

Then those fearing Jehovah spoke together, each man to his neighbor. And Jehovah listened and heard. And a book of remembrance was written before Him for those who feared Jehovah, and for those esteeming His name.

And He said to them, Take heed what you hear. With that measure which you measure, it shall be measured to you. And to you who hear, more shall be given.

For God speaks once, yea, twice, but not one takes notice.

We also have a more sure Word of prophecy, to which you do well to take heed, as to a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawns and the Daystar arises in your hearts,

Know well the face of your flocks; set your heart on your herds.

For so says Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel: Do not let your prophets and your fortune-tellers in your midst deceive you, nor listen to your dreams which you dream.

My son, listen to my wisdom; bow your ear to my understanding;

You see many things, but do not pay attention. Your ears are open, but not any hears.

not giving heed to Jewish myths and commandments of men, turning away from the truth.

Come near, nations, to hear; and, you people, listen; let the earth hear, and its fullness; the world, and its offspring.

But they did not listen, nor bow their ear, but walked in their own plans, in the stubbornness of their evil heart, and went backward and not forward.

And coming, they said to Him, Teacher, we know that you are true and you care about no one. For you do not look to the face of men, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,

Do not let each man look upon his own things, but each man also on the things of others.

Listen, O daughter, and look; and bow down your ear; and forget your own people and your father's house.

But we will give ourselves continually to prayer and to the ministry of the Word.

nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies (which provide doubts rather than the nurture of God in faith).

Therefore if I come, I will remember his deeds which he does, ranting against us with evil words. And not content with these, neither does he himself receive the brothers. And he forbids those who would, and casts them out of the church.

Until I come, attend to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

Surely God has heard; He has attended to the voice of my prayer.

Sons, hear the instruction of a father, and listen in order to know understanding.

and if you have respect to him who has the fancy clothing and say to him, You sit here in a good place, and say to the poor, You stand there, or sit here under my footstool;

You observe days and months and times and years.

What is man, that You should magnify him, and that You should set Your heart on him,

Be on guard before Him, and obey His voice. Do not provoke Him, for He will not pardon your transgressions. For My name is in Him.

My son, hear the instruction of your father, and forsake not the law of your mother;

And Jesus went out and departed from the temple. And His disciples came to Him to show Him the buildings of the temple.

For please ask of the former age, and prepare yourself to the search of their fathers,