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What does the Bible say about listening?

11 verses about listening, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

5 booksMost in Proverbs

Bible verses about listening

James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: 7 votes
Proverbs 19:20 — Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end. 5 votes
Proverbs 18:13 — He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him. 4 votes
Proverbs 2:2 — So that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; 3 votes
Proverbs 1:33 — But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil. 2 votes
Proverbs 18:2 — A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself. 2 votes
Proverbs 19:27 — Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge. 2 votes
Proverbs 25:12 — As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. 2 votes
Matthew 11:15 — He that hath ears to hear, let him hear. 2 votes
John 8:47 — He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God. 2 votes
Romans 10:17 — So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. 2 votes