19 occurrences in 12 translations

'Attention' in the Bible

So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human ImportanceAcquiring Wisdomdiscrimination

My son, pay attention to my words;listen closely to my sayings.

My son, pay attention to my wisdom;listen closely to my understanding

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human Importanceattention

I did not give attention to the voice of my teachers, my ear was not turned to those who were guiding me!

Verse ConceptsSelf CondemnationTeachers

Now, my sons, listen to me,and pay attention to the words of my mouth.

Verse ConceptsListening

A wicked person listens to malicious talk;a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingEvildoersLipsRumoursgossiping

A son who no longer gives attention to teaching is turned away from the words of knowledge.

Verse ConceptsListeningCessationPeople Going Astray

Listen closely, pay attention to the words of the wise,and apply your mind to my knowledge.

Verse ConceptsWisdom, Human ImportanceThinking ArightAcquiring Knowledgeattention

If a ruler pays attention to falsehood,All his ministers become wicked.

Verse ConceptsKings Warned AboutServant Leadershiplieing

A servant will not be trained by words; for though the sense of the words is clear to him, he will not give attention.

Verse ConceptsResponseServanthood, In SocietyServants, BadMere Talk

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