Quotes about Listening
Whether it is pleasant or unpleasant, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God to whom we are sending you, so that it may go well with us, for we will obey the voice of the LORD our God!”
— Jeremiah 42:6
For I have told you today, but you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God in all He has sent me to tell you.
— Jeremiah 42:21
“As for the word you have spoken to us in the name of the LORD, we will not listen to you!
— Jeremiah 44:16
“Son of man,” He said to me, “stand up on your feet and I will speak to you.”
— Ezekiel 2:1
not to the many peoples of unfamiliar speech and difficult language whose words you cannot understand. Surely if I had sent you to them, they would have listened to you.
— Ezekiel 3:6
Go to your people, the exiles; speak to them and tell them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says,’ whether they listen or refuse to listen.”
— Ezekiel 3:11
At the end of seven days the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
— Ezekiel 3:16
But when I speak with you, I will open your mouth, and you are to tell them, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says.’ Whoever listens, let him listen; and whoever refuses, let him refuse, for they are a rebellious house.
— Ezekiel 3:27
Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
— Ezekiel 12:1
Since he heard the sound of the horn but failed to heed the warning, his blood will be on his own head. If he had heeded the warning, he would have saved his life.
— Ezekiel 33:5
Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying,
— Ezekiel 33:23
So My people come to you as usual, sit before you, and hear your words; but they do not put them into practice. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest gain.
— Ezekiel 33:31