Listening with an open heart invites wisdom and understanding into your life. The Bible teaches that true hearing goes beyond words, reaching into the soul. When you listen deeply, you connect with God’s guidance and purpose. This connection strengthens your faith and enriches your journey.
Below is our full list of bible verses on hearing (King James Version – KJV) provided in ranked order.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Hearing
Romans 10:17
“17 So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.”
Related Themes: Faith Telling The Truth Learning Doubt
Galatians 3:2
“2 This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?”
Luke 8:15
“15 But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience.”
Related Themes: Patience Frustration Perseverance Lying Heart
Isaiah 55:11
“11 So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.”
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Hebrews 3:7-8
“7 Wherefore (as the Holy Ghost saith, To day if ye will hear his voice,8 Harden not your hearts, as in the provocation, in the day of temptation in the wilderness:”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Today Procrastination Omnipresence
Luke 11:28
“28 But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.”
James 1:19-27
“19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:20 For the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.22 But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.23 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:24 For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.25 But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.26 If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.”
Related Themes: Criticism Bitterness Frustration Patience Frustration
Hebrews 4:2
“2 For unto us was the gospel preached, as well as unto them: but the word preached did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in them that heard it.”
Mark 4:24
“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.”
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Jeremiah 33:3
“3 Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.”
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1 John 5:14
“14 And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:”
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Galatians 3:5
“5 He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?”
John 8:47
“47 He that is of God heareth God’s words: ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.”
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1 Peter 3:12
“12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.”
Related Themes: Righteousness Unanswered Prayer Repentance Prayer
John 16:13
“13 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.”
Related Themes: Holy Spirit Telling The Truth Guidance Truth Discernment
John 10:27
“27 My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:”
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John 6:63
“63 It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.”
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James 1:22
“22 But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”
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Acts 17:11
“11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.”
Related Themes: Discernment Education Learning Doubt
Hebrews 4:12
“12 For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”
Related Themes: Discernment Greatness Omnipresence Heart Complaining
James 1:19
“19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:”
Related Themes: Criticism Bitterness Frustration Patience Frustration
Isaiah 30:21
“21 And thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.”
Related Themes: Conscience Guidance Direction
Luke 8:18
“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.”
Mark 4:20
“20 And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as hear the word, and receive it, and bring forth fruit, some thirtyfold, some sixty, and some an hundred.”
Psalm 34:15
“15 The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.”
Related Themes: Tears Righteousness
Mark 4:9
“9 And he said unto them, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.”
John 14:26
“26 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.”
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Romans 8:14
“14 For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.”
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Revelation 3:20
“20 Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.”
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