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Promises
- My sheep hear1 My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. John 10:27 NKJV
- Whoever belongs to God hears2 the words3 of God. John 8:47 BSB
Hear = to hear (in various senses):– understand
Words = {rhēma} ; an utterance
Words = {rhēma} ; an utterance
Insights
1. GOD opens spiritual ears
- He opens the ears of men Job 33:16 ESV
- He opens their ears to instruction and discipline Job 36:10 AMP
- He delivers the afflicted in their affliction and opens their ears [to His voice] in adversity. Job 36:15 AMPC
Other versions
- “He rescues the afflicted in their affliction, And opens their ears [so that they pay attention to His voice] in times of oppression. Job 36:15 AMP
2. Examples
- Isaiah: He awakens Me morning by morning, He awakens4 My ear To hear as the learned. The Lord God has opened My ear; And I was not rebellious, Nor did I turn away. Isaiah 50:4-5 NKJV
- David: My ears You have opened. Psalm 40:6 NKJV
- Moses: And He said, “Hear now My words: If there is a prophet among you, I the Lord will make Myself known to him in a vision And I will speak to him in a dream. “But it is not so with My servant Moses; He is entrusted and faithful in all My house. “With him I speak mouth to mouth [directly], Clearly and openly and not in riddles; And he beholds the form of the Lord. Numbers 12:6-8 AMP
- Gad: Then the LORD spoke to Gad, David’s seer, saying 1 Chronicles 21:9 NKJV
- Samuel: Now the LORD had told Samuel in his ear a day before Saul came, saying 1 Samuel 9:15 KJV
- Micaiah: And Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, whatever my God says, that I will speak.” … Then he said, “I saw all Israel scattered on the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd. And the Lord said, ‘These have no master. Let each return to his house in peace.’ ” 2 Chronicles 18:13&16 NKJV
- Ezekiel: And the word of the LORD came to me, saying Ezekiel 21:1 NKJV
- Agabus: And as we stayed many days, a certain prophet named Agabus came down from Judea. When he had come to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own hands and feet, and said, “Thus says the Holy Spirit, ‘So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man who owns this belt, and deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’ ” Acts 21:10-11 NKJV
- Elijah: Now Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of the roar of a heavy shower.” 1 Kings 18:41 NASB
Other versions
- He awakens Me morning by morning, He awakens My ear to listen as a disciple [as One who is taught]. The Sovereign LORD has opened my ears; I have not been rebellious, I have not turned away. Isaiah 50:4-5 AMP
- You have opened my ears and given me the capacity to hear [and obey Your word] Psalm 40:6 AMP
Awakens = (rather identical with 5783 through the idea of opening the eyes
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Footnotes
- 191 ἀκούω [A)KOU/W] {akoúō} \ak-oo'-o\
a primary verb; to hear (in various senses):--give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand. - 191 ἀκούω [A)KOU/W] {akoúō} \ak-oo'-o\ a primary verb; to hear (in various senses):--give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
- 4487 ῥῆμα [R(H=MA] {rhēma} \hray'-mah\ from 4483; an utterance (individually, collectively or specially),; by implication, a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or dispute); with a negative naught whatever:--+ evil, + nothing, saying, word.
- 5782 עוּר [‛ûr] \oor\ A primitive root (rather identical with 5783 through the idea of opening the eyes); to wake (literally or figuratively): - (a-) wake ({-n} {up}) lift up ({self}) X {master} raise ({up}) stir up (self).