'Listen' in the Bible
a wise man will listen and increase his learning,and a discerning man will obtain guidance—
Listen, my son, to your father’s instruction,and don’t reject your mother’s teaching,
However, because I called but you refused to listen, because I stretched out my hand but no one paid attention,
Listen, my sons, to a father’s discipline,and pay attention so that you may gain understanding,
Listen, my son. Accept my words,and you will live many years.
My son, pay attention to my words;listen closely to my sayings.
My son, pay attention to my wisdom;listen closely to my understanding
So now, my sons, listen to me,and don’t turn away from the words of my mouth.
I didn’t obey my teachersor listen closely to my mentors.
Now, my sons, listen to me,and pay attention to the words of my mouth.
Listen, for I speak of noble things,and what my lips say is right.
“And now, my sons, listen to me;those who keep my ways are happy.
Listen to instruction and be wise;don’t ignore it.
A wise son responds to his father’s discipline,but a mocker doesn’t listen to rebuke.
The ransom for a man’s life is his wealth,But the poor man does not even have to listen to a rebuke or threats [from the envious].
Listen to counsel and receive instructionso that you may be wise later in life.
Cease to listen to instruction, my child, {and you will stray} from sayings of knowledge.
Listen closely, pay attention to the words of the wise,and apply your mind to my knowledge.
Apply yourself to disciplineand listen to words of knowledge.
Listen, my son, and be wise;keep your mind on the right course.
Listen to your father who gave you life,and don’t despise your mother when she is old.
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