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1 Samuel 15:22 (100.00%)

Samuel said, “Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying Yahweh’s voice? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.

And Samuel H8050 said H559 (8799), Hath the LORD H3068 [as great] delight H2656 in burnt offerings H5930 and sacrifices H2077, as in obeying H8085 (8800) the voice H6963 of the LORD H3068? Behold, to obey H8085 (8800) [is] better H2896 than sacrifice H2077, [and] to hearken H7181 (8687) than the fat H2459 of rams H352.

And Samuel saith, ‘Hath Jehovah had delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices as in hearkening to the voice of Jehovah? lo, hearkening than sacrifice is better; to give attention than fat of rams;

2 Chronicles 20:15 (100.00%)

and he said, “Listen, all Judah, and you inhabitants of Jerusalem, and you, King Jehoshaphat. Yahweh says to you, ‘Don’t be afraid, and don’t be dismayed because of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God’s.

And he said H559 (8799), Hearken H7181 (8685) ye, all Judah H3063, and ye inhabitants H3427 (8802) of Jerusalem H3389, and thou king H4428 Jehoshaphat H3092, Thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 unto you, Be not afraid H3372 (8799) nor dismayed H2865 (8735) by reason H6440 of this great H7227 multitude H1995; for the battle H4421 [is] not yours, but God’s H430.

and he saith, ‘Attend, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and O king Jehoshaphat, Thus said Jehovah to you, Ye fear not, nor are afraid of the face of this great multitude, for not for you is the battle, but for God.

2 Chronicles 33:10 (100.00%)

Yahweh spoke to Manasseh and to his people, but they didn’t listen.

And the LORD H3068 spake H1696 (8762) to Manasseh H4519, and to his people H5971: but they would not hearken H7181 (8689).

And Jehovah speaketh unto Manasseh and unto his people, and they have not attended,

Nehemiah 9:34 (100.00%)

Also our kings, our princes, our priests, and our fathers have not kept your law, nor listened to your commandments and your testimonies with which you testified against them.

Neither have our kings H4428, our princes H8269, our priests H3548, nor our fathers H1, kept H6213 (8804) thy law H8451, nor hearkened H7181 (8689) unto thy commandments H4687 and thy testimonies H5715, wherewith thou didst testify H5749 (8689) against them.

and our kings, our heads, our priests, and our fathers, have not done Thy law, nor attended unto Thy commands, and to Thy testimonies, that Thou hast testified against them;

Job 13:6 (100.00%)

Hear now my reasoning. Listen to the pleadings of my lips.

Hear H8085 (8798) now my reasoning H8433, and hearken H7181 (8685) to the pleadings H7379 of my lips H8193.

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

Job 33:31 (100.00%)

Mark well, Job, and listen to me. Hold your peace, and I will speak.

Mark well H7181 (8685), O Job H347, hearken H8085 (8798) unto me: hold thy peace H2790 (8685), and I will speak H1696 (8762).

Attend, O Job, hearken to me, Keep silent, and I-I do speak.

Psalm 5:2 (100.00%)

Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God, for I pray to you.

Hearken H7181 (8685) unto the voice H6963 of my cry H7773, my King H4428, and my God H430: for unto thee will I pray H6419 (8691).

Be attentive to the voice of my cry, My king and my God, For unto Thee I pray habitually.

Psalm 10:17 (100.00%)

Yahweh, you have heard the desire of the humble. You will prepare their heart. You will cause your ear to hear,

LORD H3068, thou hast heard H8085 (8804) the desire H8378 of the humble H6035: thou wilt prepare H3559 (8686) their heart H3820, thou wilt cause thine ear H241 to hear H7181 (8686):

The desire of the humble Thou hast heard, O Jehovah. Thou preparest their heart; Thou causest Thine ear to attend,

Psalm 17:1 (100.00%)

Hear, Yahweh, my righteous plea. Give ear to my prayer that doesn’t go out of deceitful lips.

«A Prayer H8605 of David H1732.» Hear H8085 (8798) the right H6664, O LORD H3068, attend H7181 (8685) unto my cry H7440, give ear H238 (8685) unto my prayer H8605, [that goeth] not H3808 out of feigned H4820 lips H8193.

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

Psalm 55:2 (100.00%)

Attend to me, and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and moan

Attend H7181 (8685) unto me, and hear H6030 (8798) me: I mourn H7300 (8686) in my complaint H7879, and make a noise H1949 (8686);

Attend to me, and answer me, I mourn in my meditation, and make a noise,

Psalm 66:19 (100.00%)

But most certainly, God has listened. He has heard the voice of my prayer.

[But] verily H403 God H430 hath heard H8085 (8804) [me]; he hath attended H7181 (8689) to the voice H6963 of my prayer H8605.

But God hath heard, He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

Psalm 61:1 (100.00%)

Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.

«To the chief Musician H5329 (8764) upon Neginah H5058, [A Psalm] of David H1732.» Hear H8085 (8798) my cry H7440, O God H430; attend H7181 (8685) unto my prayer H8605.

Hear, O God, my loud cry, attend to my prayer.

Psalm 86:6 (100.00%)

Hear, Yahweh, my prayer. Listen to the voice of my petitions.

Give ear H238 (8685), O LORD H3068, unto my prayer H8605; and attend H7181 (8685) to the voice H6963 of my supplications H8469.

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

Psalm 142:6 (100.00%)

Listen to my cry, for I am in desperate need. Deliver me from my persecutors, for they are too strong for me.

Attend H7181 (8685) unto my cry H7440; for I am brought H1809 very H3966 low H1809 (8804): deliver H5337 (8685) me from my persecutors H7291 (8802); for they are stronger H553 (8804) than I.

Attend Thou unto my loud cry, For I have become very low, Deliver Thou me from my pursuers, For they have been stronger than I.

Proverbs 4:1 (100.00%)

Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

Hear H8085 (8798), ye children H1121, the instruction H4148 of a father H1, and attend H7181 (8685) to know H3045 (8800) understanding H998.

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

Proverbs 1:24 (100.00%)

Because I have called, and you have refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;

Because I have called H7121 (8804), and ye refused H3985 (8762); I have stretched out H5186 (8804) my hand H3027, and no man regarded H7181 (8688);

Because I have called, and ye refuse, I stretched out my hand, and none is attending,

Proverbs 2:2 (100.00%)

so as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

So that thou incline H7181 (8687) thine ear H241 unto wisdom H2451, [and] apply H5186 (8686) thine heart H3820 to understanding H8394;

To cause thine ear to attend to wisdom, Thou inclinest thy heart to understanding,

Proverbs 7:24 (100.00%)

Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.

Hearken H8085 (8798) unto me now therefore, O ye children H1121, and attend H7181 (8685) to the words H561 of my mouth H6310.

And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And give attention to sayings of my mouth.

Proverbs 4:20 (100.00%)

My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.

My son H1121, attend H7181 (8685) to my words H1697; incline H5186 (8685) thine ear H241 unto my sayings H561.

My son, to my words give attention, To my sayings incline thine ear,

Proverbs 5:1 (100.00%)

My son, pay attention to my wisdom. Turn your ear to my understanding,

My son H1121, attend H7181 (8685) unto my wisdom H2451, [and] bow H5186 (8685) thine ear H241 to my understanding H8394:

My son! to my wisdom give attention, To mine understanding incline thine ear,

Proverbs 17:4 (100.00%)

An evildoer heeds wicked lips. A liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.

A wicked doer H7489 (8688) giveth heed H7181 (8688) to false H205 lips H8193; [and] a liar H8267 giveth ear H238 (8688) to a naughty H1942 tongue H3956.

An evil doer is attentive to lips of vanity, Falsehood is giving ear to a mischievous tongue.

Proverbs 29:12 (100.00%)

If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.

If a ruler H4910 (8802) hearken H7181 (8688) to lies H1697 H8267, all his servants H8334 (8764) [are] wicked H7563.

A ruler who is attending to lying words, All his ministers are wicked.

Song of Solomon 8:13 (100.00%)

You who dwell in the gardens, with friends in attendance, let me hear your voice!

Thou that dwellest H3427 (8802) in the gardens H1588, the companions H2270 hearken H7181 (8688) to thy voice H6963: cause me to hear H8085 (8685) [it].

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

Isaiah 10:30 (100.00%)

Cry aloud with your voice, daughter of Gallim! Listen, Laishah! You poor Anathoth!

Lift up H6670 (8761) thy voice H6963, O daughter H1323 of H1530 Gallim H1554: cause it to be heard H7181 (8685) unto Laish H3919, O poor H6041 Anathoth H6068.

Cry aloud with thy voice, daughter of Gallim, Give attention, Laish! answer her, Anathoth.

Isaiah 21:7 (100.00%)

When he sees a troop, horsemen in pairs, a troop of donkeys, a troop of camels, he shall listen diligently with great attentiveness.”

And he saw H7200 (8804) a chariot H7393 [with] a couple H6776 of horsemen H6571, a chariot H7393 of asses H2543, [and] a chariot H7393 of camels H1581; and he hearkened H7181 (8689) diligently H7182 with much H7227 heed H7182:

And he hath seen a chariot-a couple of horsemen, The rider of an ass, the rider of a camel, And he hath given attention- He hath increased attention!

Isaiah 28:23 (100.00%)

Give ear, and hear my voice! Listen, and hear my speech!

Give ye ear H238 (8685), and hear H8085 (8798) my voice H6963; hearken H7181 (8685), and hear H8085 (8798) my speech H565.

Give ear, and hear my voice, Attend, and hear my saying:

Isaiah 34:1 (100.00%)

Come near, you nations, to hear! Listen, you peoples. Let the earth and all it contains hear, the world, and everything that comes from it.

Come near H7126 (8798), ye nations H1471, to hear H8085 (8800); and hearken H7181 (8685), ye people H3816: let the earth H776 hear H8085 (8799), and all that is therein H4393; the world H8398, and all things that come forth H6631 of it.

Come near, ye nations, to hear, And ye peoples, give attention, Hear doth the earth and its fulness, The world, and all its productions.

Isaiah 32:3 (100.00%)

The eyes of those who see will not be dim, and the ears of those who hear will listen.

And the eyes H5869 of them that see H7200 (8802) shall not be dim H8159 (8799), and the ears H241 of them that hear H8085 (8802) shall hearken H7181 (8799).

And not dazzled are the eyes of beholders, And the ears of hearers do attend.

Isaiah 42:23 (100.00%)

Who is there among you who will give ear to this? Who will listen and hear for the time to come?

Who among you will give ear H238 (8686) to this? [who] will hearken H7181 (8686) and hear H8085 (8799) for the time to come H268?

Who among you giveth ear to this? Attendeth, and heareth afterwards.

Isaiah 49:1 (100.00%)

Listen, islands, to me. Listen, you peoples, from afar: Yahweh has called me from the womb; from the inside of my mother, he has mentioned my name.

Listen H8085 (8798), O isles H339, unto me; and hearken H7181 (8685), ye people H3816, from far H7350; The LORD H3068 hath called H7121 (8804) me from the womb H990; from the bowels H4578 of my mother H517 hath he made mention H2142 (8689) of my name H8034.

Hearken, O isles, unto me, And attend, O peoples, from afar, Jehovah from the womb hath called me, From the bowels of my mother He hath made mention of my name.

Isaiah 48:18 (100.00%)

Oh that you had listened to my commandments! Then your peace would have been like a river and your righteousness like the waves of the sea.

O that H3863 thou hadst hearkened H7181 (8689) to my commandments H4687! then had thy peace H7965 been as a river H5104, and thy righteousness H6666 as the waves H1530 of the sea H3220:

O that thou hadst attended to My commands, Then as a river is thy peace, And thy righteousness as billows of the sea,

Isaiah 51:4 (100.00%)

“Listen to me, my people; and hear me, my nation, for a law will go out from me, and I will establish my justice for a light to the peoples.

Hearken H7181 (8685) unto me, my people H5971; and give ear H238 (8685) unto me, O my nation H3816: for a law H8451 shall proceed H3318 (8799) from me, and I will make my judgment H4941 to rest H7280 (8686) for a light H216 of the people H5971.

Attend unto Me, O My people, And, O My nation, unto Me give ear. For a law from Me goeth out, And My judgment to the light, Peoples I do cause to rest.

Jeremiah 6:17 (100.00%)

I set watchmen over you, saying, ‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’ But they said, ‘We will not listen!’

Also I set H6965 (8689) watchmen H6822 (8802) over you, [saying], Hearken H7181 (8685) to the sound H6963 of the trumpet H7782. But they said H559 (8799), We will not hearken H7181 (8686).

And I have raised up for you watchmen, Attend ye to the voice of the trumpet. And they say, ‘We do not attend.’

Jeremiah 6:19 (100.00%)

Hear, earth! Behold, I will bring evil on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.

Hear H8085 (8798), O earth H776: behold, I will bring H935 (8688) evil H7451 upon this people H5971, [even] the fruit H6529 of their thoughts H4284, because they have not hearkened H7181 (8689) unto my words H1697, nor to my law H8451, but rejected H3988 (8799) it.

Hear, O earth, lo, I am bringing evil on this people, The fruit of their devices, For to My words they gave no attention, And My law-they kick against it.

Jeremiah 6:10 (100.00%)

To whom should I speak and testify, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they can’t listen. Behold, Yahweh’s word has become a reproach to them. They have no delight in it.

To whom shall I speak H1696 (8762), and give warning H5749 (8686), that they may hear H8085 (8799)? behold, their ear H241 [is] uncircumcised H6189, and they cannot H3201 (8799) hearken H7181 (8687): behold, the word H1697 of the LORD H3068 is unto them a reproach H2781; they have no delight H2654 (8799) in it.

To whom do I speak, and testify, and they hear? Lo, their ear is uncircumcised, And they are not able to attend. Lo, a word of Jehovah hath been to them for a reproach, They delight not in it.

Jeremiah 8:6 (100.00%)

I listened and heard, but they didn’t say what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, saying, “What have I done?” Everyone turns to his course, as a horse that rushes headlong in the battle.

I hearkened H7181 (8689) and heard H8085 (8799), [but] they spake not aright H1696 (8762): no man H376 repented H5162 (8737) him of H5921 his wickedness H7451, saying H559 (8800), What have I done H6213 (8804)? every one turned H7725 (8804) to his course H4794, as the horse H5483 rusheth H7857 (8802) into the battle H4421.

I have given attention, yea, I hearken, They do not speak right, No man hath repented of his wickedness, Saying, What have I done? Every one hath turned to his courses, As a horse is rushing into battle.

Jeremiah 18:19 (100.00%)

Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.

Give heed H7181 (8685) to me, O LORD H3068, and hearken H8085 (8798) to the voice H6963 of them that contend H3401 with me.

Give attention, O Jehovah, unto me, And hearken to the voice of those contending with me.

Jeremiah 18:18 (100.00%)

Then they said, “Come! Let’s devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law won’t perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let’s strike him with the tongue, and let’s not give heed to any of his words.”

Then said H559 (8799) they, Come H3212 (8798), and let us devise H2803 (8799) devices H4284 against Jeremiah H3414; for the law H8451 shall not perish H6 (8799) from the priest H3548, nor counsel H6098 from the wise H2450, nor the word H1697 from the prophet H5030. Come H3212 (8798), and let us smite H5221 (8686) him with the tongue H3956, and let us not give heed H7181 (8686) to any of his words H1697.

And they say, Come, And we devise against Jeremiah devices, For law doth not perish from the priest, Nor counsel from the wise, Nor the word from the prophet, Come, and we smite him with the tongue, And we do not attend to any of his words.

Jeremiah 23:18 (100.00%)

For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has listened to my word, and heard it?

For who hath stood H5975 (8804) in the counsel H5475 of the LORD H3068, and hath perceived H7200 (8799) and heard H8085 (8799) his word H1697? who hath marked H7181 (8689) his word H1697, and heard H8085 (8799) [it]?

For who hath stood in the counsel of Jehovah, And seeth and heareth His word? Who hath regarded My word, and hearkeneth?

Daniel 9:19 (100.00%)

Lord, hear. Lord, forgive. Lord, listen and do. Don’t defer, for your own sake, my God, because your city and your people are called by your name.”

O Lord H136, hear H8085 (8798); O Lord H136, forgive H5545 (8798); O Lord H136, hearken H7181 (8685) and do H6213 (8798); defer H309 (8762) not H408, for thine own sake, O my God H430: for thy city H5892 and thy people H5971 are called H7121 (8738) by thy name H8034.

O lord, hear, O Lord, forgive; O Lord, attend and do; do not delay, for Thine own sake, O my God, for Thy name is called on Thy city, and on Thy people.’

Hosea 5:1 (100.00%)

“Listen to this, you priests! Listen, house of Israel, and give ear, house of the king! For the judgment is against you; for you have been a snare at Mizpah, and a net spread on Tabor.

Hear H8085 (8798) ye this, O priests H3548; and hearken H7181 (8685), ye house H1004 of Israel H3478; and give ye ear H238 (8685), O house H1004 of the king H4428; for judgment H4941 [is] toward you, because ye have been a snare H6341 on Mizpah H4709, and a net H7568 spread H6566 (8803) upon Tabor H8396.

‘Hear this, O priests, and attend, O house of Israel, And, O house of the king, give ear, For the judgment is for you, For, a snare ye have been on Mizpah, And a net spread out on Tabor.

Micah 1:2 (100.00%)

Hear, you peoples, all of you! Listen, O earth, and all that is therein. Let the Lord^§ Yahweh be witness against you, the Lord from his holy temple.

Micah 1:2 The word translated “Lord” is “Adonai.”

Hear H8085 (8798), all ye people H5971; hearken H7181 (8685), O earth H776, and all that therein H4393 is: and let the Lord H136 GOD H3069 be witness H5707 against you, the Lord H136 from his holy H6944 temple H1964.

Hear, O peoples, all of them! Attend, O earth, and its fulness, And the Lord Jehovah is against you for a witness, The Lord from His holy temple.

Zechariah 1:4 (100.00%)

Don’t you be like your fathers, to whom the former prophets proclaimed, saying: Yahweh of Armies says, ‘Return now from your evil ways and from your evil doings;’ but they didn’t hear nor listen to me, says Yahweh.

Be ye not as your fathers H1, unto whom the former H7223 prophets H5030 have cried H7121 (8804), saying H559 (8800), Thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635; Turn H7725 (8798) ye now from your evil H7451 ways H1870, and [from] your evil H7451 doings H4611: but they did not hear H8085 (8804), nor hearken H7181 (8689) unto me, saith H5002 (8803) the LORD H3068.

Ye shall not be as your fathers, To whom the former prophets called, saying: Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, Turn back I pray you, From your evil ways and from your evil doings, And they did not hearken, Nor attend to Me-an affirmation of Jehovah.

Zechariah 7:11 (100.00%)

But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.

But they refused H3985 (8762) to hearken H7181 (8687), and pulled away H5414 (8799) H5637 (8802) the shoulder H3802, and stopped H3513 (8689) their ears H241, that they should not hear H8085 (8800).

And they refuse to attend, And they give a refractory shoulder, And their ears have made heavy against hearing.

Malachi 3:16 (100.00%)

Then those who feared Yahweh spoke one with another; and Yahweh listened and heard, and a book of memory was written before him for those who feared Yahweh and who honored his name.

Then they that feared H3373 the LORD H3068 spake often H1696 (8738) one H376 to another H7453: and the LORD H3068 hearkened H7181 (8686), and heard H8085 (8799) [it], and a book H5612 of remembrance H2146 was written H3789 (8735) before H6440 him for them that feared H3373 the LORD H3068, and that thought H2803 (8802) upon his name H8034.

Then have those fearing Jehovah spoken one to another, And Jehovah doth attend and hear, And written is a book of memorial before Him Of those fearing Jehovah, And of those esteeming His name.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.