Bible Verses about Hearing God
Bible Verses about Hearing God
- James 1:19 – “Be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become angry.” – This verse encourages us to be patient and listen attentively to God, instead of speaking out of anger.
- Psalm 34:15 – “The eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their cry.” – This verse reminds us that God is always paying attention to the righteous, and hears our cries and prayers.
- Isaiah 30:21 – “Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, ‘This is the way; walk in it.’” – This verse encourages us to listen for God’s guidance and direction, as He will give us wisdom and instruction.
- 1 Samuel 3:10 – “The Lord came and stood there, calling as at the other times, “Samuel! Samuel!” Then Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant is listening.” – This verse reminds us that we must be ready and willing to listen for when God speaks to us.
- Proverbs 20:12 – “Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom in the future.” – This verse encourages us to listen to wise counsel, so that we can learn and grow in wisdom.
- Psalm 40:1 – “I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry.” – This verse tells us that when we wait on the Lord, He will answer us.
- Psalm 85:8 – “Let me hear what God the Lord will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints; but let them not turn back to folly.” – This verse reminds us to listen to what God has to say, and not to return to our foolish ways.
- Jeremiah 33:3 – “Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.” – This verse promises us that if we call out to God, He will answer us and tell us great things.
- Psalm 95:7 – “Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts.” – This verse tells us to listen for God’s voice and to not harden our hearts against Him.
- Jeremiah 29:12 – “Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you.” – This verse tells us that if we call on God and pray to Him, He will listen to us.
- Isaiah 50:4 – “The Lord God has given me the tongue of a teacher, that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me morning by morning, He awakens my ear to hear as the learned.” – This verse reminds us that God can teach us how to sustain others with His word, and He will awaken our ears to listen as the learned.
- Ezekiel 3:17 – “Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel; so hear the word I speak and give them warning from me.” – This verse encourages us to listen for God’s word and to share it with others.
- 1 Chronicles 28:9 – “And you, my son Solomon, acknowledge the God of your father, and serve him with wholehearted devotion and with a willing mind, for the Lord searches every heart and understands every motive behind the thoughts.” – This verse reminds us that God is aware of our every thought and motive, and He can understand what lies in our hearts.
- Exodus 3:4 – “When the Lord saw that he had gone over to look, God called to him from within the bush, “Moses! Moses!” And Moses said, “Here I am.” – This verse reminds us that God will call out to us, and we must be ready to answer.
- Mark 4:9 – “He also said, ‘This is what the kingdom of God is like. A man scatters seed on the ground. Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how.’” – This verse teaches us that we may not always understand how God works, but we must still have faith and trust Him.
- Genesis 22:18 – “And through your offspring all nations on earth will be blessed, because you have obeyed me.” – This verse reminds us that when we listen and obey God, He will bless us and others.
- 2 Chronicles 20:20 – “Early in the morning they left for the Desert of Tekoa. As they set out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, ‘Hear me, Judah and people of Jerusalem! Have faith in the Lord your God and you will be upheld; have faith in his prophets and you will be successful.’” – This verse encourages us to have faith in God and to listen to His prophets.
- Job 33:14 – “For God does speak—now one way, now another— though no one perceives it.” – This verse reminds us that even though we may not always know it, God does speak to us.
- Proverbs 19:20 – “Listen to advice and accept instruction, and in the end you will be wise.” – This verse tells us that when we listen to advice and instruction, we can become wise.
- Isaiah 1:19 – “If you are willing and obedient, you will eat the best from the land.” – This verse reminds us that when we listen and obey God, He will bless us.
- Isaiah 48:18 – “If only you had paid attention to my commands, your peace would have been like a river, your righteousness like the waves of the sea.” – This verse encourages us to pay attention to God’s commands, so that we can find peace and righteousness.
- Romans 10:17 – “Consequently, faith comes from hearing the message, and the message is heard through the word about Christ.” – This verse reminds us that when we listen to the word of Christ, faith will be stirred within us.
- Jeremiah 33:3 – “Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.” – This verse tells us that if we call out to God, He will answer us and tell us great things.
- Psalm 27:14 – “Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.” – This verse encourages us to be strong and wait on the Lord, so that we can hear His voice.
- Zephaniah 3:17 – “The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.” – This verse reminds us that God is with us and will rejoice over us with singing, when we listen to Him.