'Hear' in the Bible

'It may be Jehovah thy God doth hear all the words of the chief of the butlers with which the king of Asshur his lord hath sent him to reproach the living God, and hath decided concerning the words that Jehovah thy God hath heard, and thou hast lifted up prayer for the remnant that is found.'

Incline, O Jehovah, Thine ear, and hear; open, O Jehovah, Thine eyes, and see; and hear Thou the words of Sennacherib with which he hath sent him to reproach the living God.

And Isaiah saith unto Hezekiah, 'Hear a word of Jehovah:

And all the heads of the forces hear -- they and the men -- that the king of Babylon hath appointed Gedaliah, and they come in unto Gedaliah, to Mizpah, even Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and Johanan son of Kareah, and Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maachathite -- they and their men;

And all Jabesh-Gilead hear of all that the Philistines have done to Saul,

And the Philistines hear that David hath been anointed for king over all Israel, and all the Philistines go up to seek David, and David heareth, and goeth out before them.

And David the king riseth on his feet, and saith, 'Hear me, my brethren and my people, I -- with my heart -- to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and for the footstool of our God, and I prepared to build,

'And Thou hast hearkened unto the supplications of Thy servant, and of Thy people Israel, that they pray towards this place, and Thou dost hear from the place of Thy dwelling, from the heavens, and hast hearkened, and forgiven.

then Thou dost hear from the heavens, and hast done, and hast judged Thy servants, to give back to the wicked, to put his way on his head, and to declare righteous the righteous, to give to him according to his righteousness.

then Thou dost hear from the heavens, and hast forgiven the sin of Thy people Israel, and caused them to turn back unto the ground that Thou hast given to them, and to their fathers.

then Thou dost hear in the heavens, and hast forgiven the sin of Thy servants, and of Thy people Israel, because Thou directest them unto the good way in which they walk, and hast given rain on Thy land that Thou hast given to Thy people for an inheritance.

then Thou dost hear from the heavens, the settled place of Thy dwelling, and hast forgiven, and hast given to each according to all his ways (because Thou knowest his heart, for Thou -- Thou only -- hast known the heart of the sons of men),

then Thou dost hear from the heavens, from the settled place of Thy dwelling, and hast done according to all that the stranger calleth unto Thee for: so that all the peoples of the earth do know Thy name, so as to fear Thee, as Thy people Israel, and to know that Thy name is called on this house that I have built.

and My people on whom My name is called be humbled, and pray, and seek My face, and turn back from their evil ways, then I -- I hear from the heavens, and forgive their sin, and heal their land.

and all the kings of the earth are seeking the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom that God hath put in his heart,

Thus said Jehovah, Ye do not go up nor fight with your brethren, turn back each to his house, for from Me hath this thing been;' and they hear the words of Jehovah, and turn back from going against Jeroboam.

And Abijah riseth up on the hill of Zemaraim that is in the hill-country of Ephraim, and saith, 'Hear me, Jeroboam and all Israel!

and he goeth out before Asa, and saith to him, 'Hear, me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin; Jehovah is with you -- in your being with Him, and if ye seek Him, He is found of you, and if ye forsake Him, He forsaketh you;

And he saith, 'Therefore, hear ye a word of Jehovah: I have seen Jehovah sitting on His throne, and all the host of the heavens standing on His right and His left;

And Micaiah saith, 'If thou dost certainly return in peace, Jehovah hath not spoken by me;' and he saith, 'Hear ye, O peoples, all of them!'

If evil doth come upon us -- sword, judgment, and pestilence, and famine -- we stand before this house, and before Thee, for Thy name is in this house, and cry unto Thee out of our distress, and Thou dost hear and save.

And they rise early in the morning, and go out to the wilderness of Tekoa, and in their going out Jehoshaphat hath stood and saith, 'Hear me, O Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem, remain stedfast in Jehovah your God, and be stedfast; remain stedfast in His prophets, and prosper.'

and now, hear me, and send back the captives whom ye have taken captive of your brethren, for the heat of the anger of Jehovah is upon you.'

And he saith to them, 'Hear me, O Levites, now, sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of Jehovah, God of your fathers, and bring out the impurity from the sanctuary,

And adversaries of Judah and Benjamin hear that the sons of the captivity are building a temple to Jehovah, God of Israel,

Hear, O our God, for we have been despised; and turn back their reproach on their own head, and give them for a spoil in a land of captivity;

in the place that ye hear the voice of the trumpet thither ye are gathered unto us; our God doth fight for us.'

And Ezra the priest bringeth the law before the assembly, both of men and women, and every one intelligent to hear, on the first day of the seventh month,

and Thou givest them into the hand of their adversaries, and they distress them, and in the time of their distress they cry unto Thee, and Thou, from the heavens, dost hear, and, according to Thine abundant mercies, dost give to them saviours, and they save them out of the hand of their adversaries.

'And when they have rest, they turn back to do evil before Thee, and Thou dost leave them in the hand of their enemies, and they rule over them; and they turn back, and call Thee, and Thou from the heavens dost hear, and dost deliver them, according to Thy mercies, many times,

And three of the friends of Job hear of all this evil that hath come upon him, and they come in each from his place -- Eliphaz the Temanite, and Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite -- and they are met together to come in to bemoan him, and to comfort him;

It standeth, and I discern not its aspect, A similitude is over-against mine eyes, Silence! and a voice I hear:

Hear, I pray you, my argument, And to the pleadings of my lips attend,

Hear ye diligently my word, And my declaration with your ears.

Of the secret counsel of God dost thou hear? And withdrawest thou unto thee wisdom?

The chastisement of my shame I hear, And the spirit of mine understanding Doth cause me to answer:

Hear ye diligently my word, And this is your consolation.

Thou dost make supplication unto Him, And He doth hear thee, And thy vows thou completest.

His cry doth God hear, When distress cometh on him?

And yet, I pray thee, O Job, Hear my speech and to all my words give ear.

Surely -- thou hast said in mine ears, And the sounds of words I hear:

Hear, O wise men, my words, And, O knowing ones, give ear to me.

And if there is understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words.

Surely vanity God doth not hear, And the Mighty doth not behold it.

If they do hear and serve, They complete their days in good, And their years in pleasantness.

Hear this, O Job, Stand and consider the wonders of God.

Hear, I pray thee, and I -- I do speak, I ask thee, and cause thou me to know.'

To the Overseer with Stringed Instruments. -- A Psalm of David. In my calling answer Thou me, O God of my righteousness. In adversity Thou gavest enlargement to me; Favour me, and hear my prayer.

To the Overseer, 'Concerning the Inheritances.' -- A Psalm of David. My sayings hear, O Jehovah, Consider my meditation.

A Prayer of David. Hear, O Jehovah, righteousness, attend my cry, Give ear to my prayer, without lips of deceit.

I -- I called Thee, for Thou dost answer me, O God, incline Thine ear to me, hear my speech.

Hear, O Jehovah, my voice -- I call, And favour me, and answer me.

Hear the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee, In my lifting up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

Hear, O Jehovah, and favour me, O Jehovah, be a helper to me.'

In Jehovah doth my soul boast herself, Hear do the humble and rejoice.

And I, as deaf, hear not. And as a dumb one who openeth not his mouth.

Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And to my cry give ear, Unto my tear be not silent, For a sojourner I am with Thee, A settler like all my fathers.

To the Overseer. -- By sons of Korah. A Psalm. Hear this, all ye peoples, Give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world.

Hear, O My people, and I speak, O Israel, and I testify against thee, God, thy God am I.

Thou causest me to hear joy and gladness, Thou makest joyful bones Thou hast bruised.

O God, hear my prayer, Give ear to the sayings of my mouth,

God doth hear and afflict them, And He sitteth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, and fear not God,

To the Overseer, on stringed instruments. -- By David. Hear, O God, my loud cry, attend to my prayer.

To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Hear, O God, my voice, in my meditation, From the fear of an enemy Thou keepest my life,

Come, hear, all ye who fear God, And I recount what he did for my soul.

Iniquity, if I have seen in my heart, The Lord doth not hear.

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 testify to thee, O Israel, if thou dost hearken to me:

O Jehovah, God of Hosts, hear my prayer, Give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.

I hear what God Jehovah speaketh, For He speaketh peace unto His people, And unto His saints, and they turn not back to folly.

Hear, O Jehovah, my prayer, And attend to the voice of my supplications.

And mine eye looketh on mine enemies, Of those rising up against me, The evil doers, do mine ears hear.

He who planteth the ear doth He not hear? He who formeth the eye doth He not see?

A Prayer of the afflicted when he is feeble, and before Jehovah poureth out his plaint. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, yea, my cry to Thee cometh.

To hear the groan of the prisoner, To loose sons of death,

Ears they have, and they hear not, A nose they have, and they smell not,

My voice hear, according to Thy kindness, Jehovah, according to Thy judgment quicken me.

I have said to Jehovah, 'My God art Thou, Hear, Jehovah, the voice of my supplications.'

A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me -- in Thy righteousness.

Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.

(The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,

Hear, ye sons, the instruction of a father, And give attention to know understanding.

Hear, my son, and receive my sayings, And years of life are multiplied to thee.

Hear instruction, and be wise, and slight not.

Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.

Cease, my son, to hear instruction -- To err from sayings of knowledge.

Incline thine ear, and hear words of the wise, And thy heart set to my knowledge,

Hear thou, my son, and be wise, And make happy in the way thy heart,

Keep thy feet when thou goest unto a house of God, and draw near to hear rather than to give of fools the sacrifice, for they do not know they do evil.

Better to hear a rebuke of a wise man, Than for a man to hear a song of fools,

Also to all the words that they speak give not thy heart, that thou hear not thy servant reviling thee.

The end of the whole matter let us hear: -- 'Fear God, and keep His commands, for this is the whole of man.

My dove, in clefts of the rock, In a secret place of the ascent, Cause me to see thine appearance, Cause me to hear thy voice, For thy voice is sweet, and thy appearance comely.

The companions are attending to thy voice, Cause me to hear. Flee, my beloved, and be like to a roe,

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, For Jehovah hath spoken: Sons I have nourished and brought up, And they -- they transgressed against Me.

Hear the word of Jehovah, ye rulers of Sodom, Give ear to the law of our God, ye people of Gomorrah,

And in your spreading forth your hands, I hide mine eyes from you, Also when ye increase prayer, I do not hear, Your hands of blood have been full.

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 saith, 'Go, and thou hast said to this people, Hear ye -- to hear, and ye do not understand, And see ye -- to see, and ye do not know.