Proverbs 8:34
New American Standard Bible
34 (A)Blessed is the person who listens to me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at my doorposts.
Proverbs 8:34
Amplified Bible
34
“Blessed [happy, prosperous, to be admired] is the man who listens to me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at my doorposts.
Proverbs 8:34
New International Version
34 Blessed are those who listen(A) to me,
watching daily at my doors,
waiting at my doorway.
Proverbs 8:34
King James Version
34 Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
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Isaiah 55:3
New American Standard Bible
3 (A)Incline your ear and come to Me.
Listen, that [a]you may (B)live;
And I will make (C)an everlasting covenant with you,
According to the (D)faithful mercies [b]shown to David.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 55:3 Lit your soul
- Isaiah 55:3 Lit of David
Isaiah 55:3
Amplified Bible
3
“Incline your ear [to listen] and come to Me;
Hear, so that your soul may live;
And I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
According to the faithful mercies [promised and] shown to David.(A)
Isaiah 55:3
King James Version
3 Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
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Isaiah 32:9
New American Standard Bible
9 Rise up, you (A)women who are at ease,
And hear my voice;
(B)Listen to my word,
You complacent daughters.
Isaiah 32:9
Amplified Bible
9
Rise up, you women who are carefree,
And hear my voice,
You confident and unsuspecting daughters!
Listen to what I am saying.
Isaiah 32:9
New International Version
The Women of Jerusalem
Isaiah 32:9
King James Version
9 Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
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Isaiah 28:23
New American Standard Bible
23 Listen and hear my voice,
Pay attention and hear my words.
Isaiah 28:23
Amplified Bible
23
Listen and hear my voice;
Listen carefully and hear my words.
Isaiah 28:23
New International Version
23 Listen(A) and hear my voice;
pay attention and hear what I say.
Isaiah 28:23
King James Version
23 Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
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Mark 4:24-25
New American Standard Bible
24 And He was saying to them, “Take care what you listen to. [a](A)By your standard of measure it will be measured to you; and more will be given you besides. 25 (B)For whoever has, to him more will be given; and whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.”
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- Mark 4:24 Lit By what measure you measure
Mark 4:24-25
Amplified Bible
24 Then He said to them, “Pay attention to what you hear. By your own standard of measurement [that is, to the extent that you study spiritual truth and apply godly wisdom] it will be measured to you [and you will be given even greater ability to respond]—and more will be given to you besides. 25 For [a]whoever has [a teachable heart], to him more [understanding] will be given; and whoever does not have [a yearning for truth], even what he has will be taken away from him.”(A)
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- Mark 4:25 The person “who has” is one who is receptive to God’s word, while the one “who does not have” is the person who is blind to and has rejected the spiritual truth and godly wisdom already given to him. As a result, even what little he had previously understood about Jesus will no longer be clear to him.
Mark 4:24-25
New International Version
24 “Consider carefully what you hear,” he continued. “With the measure you use, it will be measured to you—and even more.(A) 25 Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken from them.”(B)
Mark 4:24-25
King James Version
24 And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.
25 For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.
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Luke 8:18
New American Standard Bible
18 So take care how you listen; (A)for whoever has, to him more will be given; and whoever does not have, even what he [a]thinks he has will be taken away from him.”
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- Luke 8:18 Or seems to have
Luke 8:18
Amplified Bible
18 So be careful how you listen; for whoever has [a teachable heart], to him more [understanding] will be given; and whoever does not have [a longing for truth], even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”(A)
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Luke 8:18
New International Version
18 Therefore consider carefully how you listen. Whoever has will be given more; whoever does not have, even what they think they have will be taken from them.”(A)
Luke 8:18
King James Version
18 Take heed therefore how ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given; and whosoever hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he seemeth to have.
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Hebrews 4:7
New American Standard Bible
7 He again sets a certain day, “Today,” saying [a]through David after so long a time just (A)as has been said before,
“(B)Today if you hear His voice,
Do not harden your hearts.”
Footnotes
- Hebrews 4:7 Or in
Hebrews 4:7
Amplified Bible
7 He again sets a definite day, [a new] “Today,” [providing another opportunity to enter that rest by] saying through David after so long a time, just as has been said before [in the words already quoted],
“Today if you hear His voice,
Do not harden your hearts.”(A)
Hebrews 4:7
New International Version
7 God again set a certain day, calling it “Today.” This he did when a long time later he spoke through David, as in the passage already quoted:
Footnotes
- Hebrews 4:7 Psalm 95:7,8
Hebrews 4:7
King James Version
7 Again, he limiteth a certain day, saying in David, To day, after so long a time; as it is said, To day if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.
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