'Listen' in the Bible

“Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a man attested to you by God with miracles and wonders and signs which God performed through Him in your midst, just as you yourselves know—

Paul stood up, and motioning with his hand said,“Men of Israel, and you who fear God, listen:

After they had stopped speaking, James answered, saying, “Brethren, listen to me.

So do not listen to them, for more than forty of them are lying in wait for him who have bound themselves under a curse not to eat or drink until they slay him; and now they are ready and waiting for the promise from you.”

especially because you are an expert in all customs and questions among the Jews; therefore I beg you to listen to me patiently.

Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will also listen.”