“You must not give a false report. Do not make common cause with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

the oracle of the one who hears the words of God, who sees a vision from the Almighty, although falling flat on the ground with eyes open:

Then you came back and wept before the Lord, but he paid no attention to you whatsoever.

But the Ammonite king disregarded the message sent by Jephthah.

This ought not to be, my sons! For the report that I hear circulating among the Lord’s people is not good.

Samuel replied, “If that is the case, then what is this sound of sheep in my ears and the sound of cattle that I hear?”

Then Saul said, “Listen, son of Ahitub.” He replied, “Here I am, my lord.”

Now King David heard about all these things and was very angry.

When the queen of Sheba heard about Solomon, she came to challenge him with difficult questions.

After Jehoiada died, the officials of Judah visited the king and declared their loyalty to him. The king listened to their advice.

Turn back from me, all you who behave wickedly, for the Lord has heard the sound of my weeping!

I call to you for you will answer me, O God. Listen to me! Hear what I say!

Hear my plea for mercy when I cry out to you for help, when I lift my hands toward your holy temple!

This oppressed man cried out and the Lord heard; he saved him from all his troubles.

I am like a man who cannot hear and is incapable of arguing his defense.

Look, they hurl insults at me and openly threaten to kill me, for they say, “Who hears?”

For the music director; a psalm of David. Listen to me, O God, as I offer my lament! Protect my life from the enemy’s terrifying attacks.

For the Lord listens to the needy; he does not despise his captive people.

When the Lord heard this, he was furious. A fire broke out against Jacob, and his anger flared up against Israel,

I said, ‘Listen, my people! I will warn you! O Israel, if only you would obey me!