'Ear' in the Bible

And the Lord gave ear to Hezekiah, and made the people well.

But to the king of Judah who sent you to get directions from the Lord, say, This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, has said: Because you have given ear to my words,

And your heart was soft, and you made yourself low before God, on hearing his words about this place and its people, and with weeping and signs of grief have made yourself low before me, I have given ear to you, says the Lord God.

So we went without food, requesting our God for this: and his ear was open to our prayer.

Let your ear now take note and let your eyes be open, so that you may give ear to the prayer of your servant, which I make before you at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel, your servants, while I put before you the sins of the children of Israel, which we have done against you: truly, I and my father's people are sinners.

O Lord, let your ear take note of the prayer of your servant, and of the prayers of your servants, who take delight in worshipping your name: give help, O Lord, to your servant this day, and let him have mercy in the eyes of this man. (Now I was the king's wine-servant.)

Give ear, O our God, for we are looked down on: let their words of shame be turned back on themselves, and let them be given up to wasting in a land where they are prisoners:

And so you gave them up into the hands of their haters who were cruel to them: and in the time of their trouble, when they made their prayer to you, you gave ear to them from heaven; and in your great mercy gave them saviours, who made them free from the hands of their haters.

But when they had rest, they did evil again before you: so you gave them into the hands of their haters, who had rule over them: but when they came back and made their prayer to you, you gave ear to them from heaven; again and again, in your mercy, you gave them salvation;

And gave witness against them so that you might make them come back again to your law: but their hearts were lifted up, and they gave no attention to your orders and went against your decisions (which, if a man keeps them, will be life to him), and turning their backs on you, made their necks stiff and did not give ear.

Year after year you put up with them, and gave witness against them by your spirit through your prophets: still they did not give ear: and so you gave them up into the hands of the peoples of the lands.

If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.

Are not words tested by the ear, even as food is tasted by the mouth?

Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I have knowledge of it.

Give ear to the argument of my mouth, and take note of the words of my lips.

Give ear with care to my words, and keep what I say in your minds.

Take note and give ear to my words; and I will say what I have seen:

I have to give ear to arguments which put me to shame, and your answers to me are wind without wisdom.

Men gave ear to me, waiting and keeping quiet for my suggestions.

If only God would give ear to me, and the Ruler of all would give me an answer! or if what he has against me had been put in writing!

So I say, Give ear to me, and I will put forward my knowledge.

I was waiting for your words, I was giving ear to your wise sayings; while you were searching out what to say,

And now, O Job, give ear to my words, and take note of all I say.

Take note O Job, give ear to me; keep quiet, while I say what is in my mind.

Give ear, you wise, to my words; and you who have knowledge, give attention to me;

For words are tested by the ear, as food is tasted by the mouth.

Now then, you wise, take note; you men of knowledge, give ear to me. Let it be far from God to do evil, and from the Ruler of all to do wrong.

If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.

But God will not give ear to what is false, or the Ruler of all take note of it;

Their ear is open to his teaching, and he gives them orders so that their hearts may be turned from evil.

If they give ear to his voice, and do his word, then he gives them long life, and years full of pleasure.

Give ear to the rolling noise of his voice; to the hollow sound which goes out of his mouth.

Give ear to this, O Job, and keep quiet in your place; and take note of the wonders worked by God.

Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

And Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite, went and did as the Lord had said. And the Lord gave ear to Job.

Give answer to my cry, O God of my righteousness; make me free from my troubles; have mercy on me, and give ear to my prayer.

See how the Lord has made great his mercy for me; the Lord will give ear to my cry.

Give ear to my words, O Lord; give thought to my heart-searchings.

Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.

The Lord has given ear to my request; the Lord has let my prayer come before him.

Lord, you have given ear to the prayer of the poor: you will make strong their hearts, you will give them a hearing:

Let my cause come to your ears, O Lord, give attention to my cry; give ear to my prayer which goes not out from false lips.

May the Lord give ear to you in the day of trouble; may you be placed on high by the name of the God of Jacob;

Come to our help, Lord: let the king give ear to our cry.

Give ear to the voice of my prayer, when I am crying to you, when my hands are lifted up to your holy place.

May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.

Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.

And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.

I was searching for the Lord, and he gave ear to my voice, and made me free from all my fears.

When I was waiting quietly for the Lord, his heart was turned to me, and he gave ear to my cry.

O daughter, give thought and attention, and let your ear be open; no longer keep in mind your people, and your father's house;

Let my prayer come before you, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

Give hearing to my prayer, O God; and let not your ear be shut against my request.

O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.

Come, give ear to me, all you God-fearing men, so that I may make clear to you what he has done for my soul.

I said in my heart, The Lord will not give ear to me:

But truly God's ear has been open; he has give attention to the voice of my prayer.

Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.

I was crying to God with my voice; even to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.

Give ear, O my people, to my law; let your ears be bent down to the words of my mouth.

Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.

Give ear, O my people, and I will give you my word, O Israel, if you will only do as I say!

But my people did not give ear to my voice; Israel would have nothing to do with me.

If only my people would give ear to me, walking in my ways!

O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)

I will give ear to the voice of the Lord; for he will say words of peace to his people and to his saints; but let them not go back to their foolish ways.

O Lord, God of my salvation, I have been crying to you for help by day and by night:

For he is our God; and we are the people to whom he gives food, and the sheep of his flock. Today, if you would only give ear to his voice!

Zion gave ear and was glad; and the daughters of Judah were full of joy, because of your decisions, O Lord.

Give ear to my prayer, O Lord, and let my cry come to you.

Talking against him secretly in their tents, they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord.

I have given my love to the Lord, because he has given ear to the voice of my cry and my prayer.

Before the sun is up, my cry for help comes to your ear; my hope is in your words.

I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.

Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.

Give ear to my cry, for I am made very low: take me out of the hands of my haters, for they are stronger than I.

Let my prayer come to you, O Lord; give ear to my requests for your grace; keep faith with me, and give me an answer in your righteousness;

My son, give ear to the training of your father, and do not give up the teaching of your mother:

But whoever gives ear to me will take his rest safely, living in peace without fear of evil.

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

In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:

Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.

My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.

My son, give attention to my wisdom; let your ear be turned to my teaching:

Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.

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

So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;

Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.

Give ear to me then, my sons: for happy are those who keep my ways.

Happy is the man who gives ear to me, watching at my doors day by day, keeping his place by the pillars of my house.

The way of the foolish man seems right to him? but the wise man gives ear to suggestions.

A man will give his wealth in exchange for his life; but the poor will not give ear to sharp words.

The Lord is far from sinners, but his ear is open to the prayer of the upright.

The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.

He who will not be controlled by training has no respect for his soul, but he who gives ear to teaching will get wisdom.

A wrongdoer gives attention to evil lips, and a man of deceit gives ear to a damaging tongue.

The heart of the man of good sense gets knowledge; the ear of the wise is searching for knowledge.

Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.

The hearing ear and the seeing eye are equally the Lord's work.