'Closely' in the Bible
When I got up in the morning to nurse my son, I discovered he was dead. That morning, when I looked closely at him I realized that he was not the son I gave birth to.”
Listen closely, Lord, and hear; open Your eyes, Lord, and see. Hear the words that Sennacherib has sent to mock the living God.
They are joined to one another,so closely connected they cannot be separated.
I call on You, God,because You will answer me;listen closely to me; hear what I say.
Listen closely to me; rescue me quickly.Be a rock of refuge for me,a mountain fortress to save me.
In Your justice, rescue and deliver me;listen closely to me and save me.
Do not hide Your face from me in my day of trouble.Listen closely to me;answer me quickly when I call.
listening closely to wisdomand directing your heart to understanding;
My son, pay attention to my wisdom;listen closely to my understanding
I didn’t obey my teachersor listen closely to my mentors.
Listen closely, pay attention to the words of the wise,and apply your mind to my knowledge.
Those who see you will stare at you;they will look closely at you:“Is this the man who caused the earth to tremble,who shook the kingdoms,
Listen closely, Lord, and hear; open Your eyes, Lord, and see. Hear all the words that Sennacherib has sent to mock the living God.
צ TsadeOur steps were closely followedso that we could not walk in our streets.Our end drew near; our time ran out.Our end had come!
We are closely pursued;we are tired, and no one offers us rest.