And you are to make no agreement with the people of this land; you are to see that their altars are broken down: but you have not given ear to my voice: what have you done?
And the wrath of the Lord was burning against Israel, and he said, Because this nation has not been true to my agreement which I made with their fathers, and has not given ear to my voice;
And I said to you, I am the Lord your God; you are not to give worship to the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living, but you did not give ear to my voice.
Now Jotham, on hearing of it, went to the top of Mount Gerizim, and crying out with a loud voice said to them, Give ear to me, you townsmen of Shechem, so that God may give ear to you.
And God gave ear to the voice of Manoah; and the angel of God came to the woman again when she was seated in the field; but her husband Manoah was not with her.
When they were near the house of Micah, hearing a voice which was not strange to them, that of the young Levite, they went out of their road to his place, and said to him, How did you come here? and what are you doing in this place? and why are you here?
Now give up those good-for-nothing persons in Gibeah so that we may put them to death, clearing away the evil from Israel. But the children of Benjamin would not give ear to the voice of their brothers, the children of Israel.
If one man does wrong to another, God will be his judge: but if a man's sin is against the Lord, who will take up his cause? But they gave no attention to the voice of their father, for it was the Lord's purpose to send destruction on them.
The voice of the Lord said Samuel's name; and he said, Here am I.
And for the third time the Lord said Samuel's name. And he got up and went to Eli and said, Here am I; for you certainly said my name. Then it was clear to Eli that the voice which had said the child's name was the Lord's.
So Eli said to Samuel, Go back: and if the voice comes again, let your answer be, Say on, Lord; for the ears of your servant are open. So Samuel went back to his bed.
And the cows took the straight way, by the road to Beth-shemesh; they went by the highway, not turning to the right or to the left, and the sound of their voices was clear on the road; and the lords of the Philistines went after them as far as the edge of Beth-shemesh.
And while Samuel was offering the burned offering, the Philistines came near for the attack on Israel; but at the thunder of the Lord's voice that day the Philistines were overcome with fear, and they gave way before Israel.
And the Lord said to Samuel, Give ear to the voice of the people and what they say to you: they have not been turned away from you, but they have been turned away from me, not desiring me to be king over them.
Give ear now to their voice: but make a serious protest to them, and give them a picture of the sort of king who will be their ruler.
But the people gave no attention to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No, but we will have a king over us,
And the Lord said to Samuel, Give ear to their voice and make a king for them. Then Samuel said to the men of Israel, Let every man go back to his town.
If in the fear of the Lord you are his servants, hearing his voice and not going against the orders of the Lord, but being true to the Lord your God, you and the king ruling over you, then all will be well:
But if you do not give ear to the voice of the Lord, but go against his orders, then the hand of the Lord will be against you and against your king for your destruction, as it was against your fathers.
He took up his position and in a loud voice said to the armies of Israel, Why have you come out to make war? Am I not a Philistine and you servants of Saul? Send out a man for yourselves and let him come down to me.
And Saul gave ear to the voice of Jonathan, and said with an oath, By the living Lord, he is not to be put to death.
Now when David had said these words to Saul, Saul said, Is this your voice, David, my son? And Saul was overcome with weeping.
Then David took from her hands her offering: and he said to her, Go back to your house in peace; see, I have given ear to your voice, and taken your offering with respect.
And Saul, conscious that the voice was David's, said, Is that your voice, David, my son? And David said, It is my voice, O my lord king.
So now, give ear to the voice of your servant, and let me give you a little bread; and take some food to give you strength when you go on your way.
I am now eighty years old: good and bad are the same to me; have meat and drink any taste for me now? am I able to take pleasure in the voices of men or women in song? why then am I to be a trouble to my lord the king?
In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came to his ears.
The Lord made thunder in the heavens, and the voice of the Highest was sounding out.
The spirit of the Lord had voice through me, his word was on my tongue.
And, getting on his feet, he gave a blessing to all the men of Israel, saying with a loud voice,
And crying out to the man of God who came from Judah, he said, The Lord says, Because you have gone against the voice of the Lord, and have not done as you were ordered by the Lord,
And the Lord gave ear to the voice of Elijah, and the child's spirit came into him again, and he came back to life.
So they took the ox which was given them, and made it ready, crying out to Baal from morning till the middle of the day, and saying, O Baal, give ear to us. But there was no voice and no answer. And they were jumping up and down before the altar they had made.
And from the middle of the day they went on with their prayers till the time of the offering; but there was no voice, or any answer, or any who gave attention to them.
And Elijah, hearing it, went out, covering his face with his robe, and took his place in the opening of the hole. And there a voice came to him saying, What are you doing here, Elijah?
Then he said to him, Because you have not given ear to the voice of the Lord, straight away when you have gone from me a lion will put you to death. And when he had gone, straight away a lion came rushing at him and put him to death.
Now the servant who had gone to get Micaiah said to him, See now, all the prophets with one voice are saying good things to the king; so let your words be like theirs and say good things.
And he said to Gehazi, his servant, Send for this Shunammite. So in answer to his voice she came before him.
Then he said, Send for her. And in answer to his voice she took her place at the door.
And Gehazi went on before them and put the stick on the child's face; but there was no voice, and no one gave attention. So he went back, and meeting him gave him the news, saying, The child is not awake.
And he gave orders to Gehazi, and said, Send for the Shunammite. And she came in answer to his voice. And he said, Take up your son.
So they came in, and, crying out to the door-keepers of the town, they gave them the news, saying, We came to the tents of the Aramaeans, and there was no one there and no voice of man, only the horses and the asses in their places, and the tents as they were.
Because they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord their God, but went against his agreement, even against everything ordered by Moses, the servant of the Lord, and they did not give ear to it or do it.
Then the Rab-shakeh got up and said with a loud voice in the Jews' language, Give ear to the words of the great king, the king of Assyria;
Against whom have you said evil and bitter things? against whom has your voice been loud and your eyes lifted up? even against the holy One of Israel.
And David gave orders to the chief of the Levites to put their brothers the music-makers in position, with instruments of music, corded instruments and brass, with glad voices making sounds of joy.
Let your voice be sounded in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.
And when the players on horns, and those who made melody in song, with one voice were sounding the praise and glory of the Lord; with loud voices and with wind instruments, and brass and corded instruments of music, praising the Lord and saying, He is good; his mercy is unchanging for ever: then the house was full of the cloud of the glory of the Lord,
And they made an oath to the Lord, with a loud voice, sounding wind-instruments and horns.
Now the servant who had gone to get Micaiah said to him, See now, all the prophets with one voice are saying good things to the king; so let your words be like theirs, and say good things.
And the Levites, the children of the Kohathites and the Korahites, got to their feet and gave praise to the Lord, the God of Israel, with a loud voice.
Then the priests and the Levites gave the people a blessing: and the voice of their prayer went up to the holy place of God in heaven.
These things they said, crying out with a loud voice in the Jews' language, to the people of Jerusalem who were on the wall, with the purpose of troubling them and putting fear into them, so that they might take the town;
Then all the people, answering, said with a loud voice, As you have said, so it is right for us to do.
Then Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani took their places on the steps of the Levites, crying in a loud voice to the Lord their God.
And you came down on Mount Sinai, and your voice came to them from heaven, giving them right decisions and true laws, good rules and orders:
And Maaseiah and Shemaiah and eleazar and Uzzi and Jehohanan and Malchijah and elam and Ezer. And the makers of melody made their voices loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.
As for that night, let it have no fruit; let no voice of joy be sounded in it;
There the prisoners are at peace together; the voice of the overseer comes not again to their ears.
Though the noise of the lion and the sounding of his voice, may be loud, the teeth of the young lions are broken.
Something was present before me, but I was not able to see it clearly; there was a form before my eyes: a quiet voice came to my ears, saying:
Does the ass of the fields give out his voice when he has grass? or does the ox make sounds over his food?
If I had sent for him to be present, and he had come, I would have no faith that he would give ear to my voice.
Then at the sound of your voice I will give answer; or let me put forward my cause for you to give me an answer.
At the sound of your voice I would give an answer, and you would have a desire for the work of your hands.
But you said in my hearing, and your voice came to my ears:
If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.
If they give ear to his voice, and do his word, then he gives them long life, and years full of pleasure.
Give ear to the rolling noise of his voice; to the hollow sound which goes out of his mouth.
After it a voice is sounding, thundering out the word of his power; he does not keep back his thunder-flames; from his mouth his voice is sounding.
Is your voice sent up to the cloud, so that you may be covered by the weight of waters?
Who has let the ass of the fields go free? or made loose the bands of the loud-voiced beast?
He makes sport of the noise of the town; the voice of the driver does not come to his ears;
Have you an arm like God? have you a voice of thunder like his?
I send up a cry to the Lord with my voice, and he gives me an answer from his holy hill. (Selah.)
Let the voice of my cry come to you, my King and my God; for to you will I make my prayer.
My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.
The voice of my sorrow is a weariness to me; all the night I make my bed wet with weeping; it is watered by the drops flowing from my eyes.
Go from me, all you workers of evil; for the Lord has given ear to the voice of my weeping.
Let my voice come before you, and give me an answer, O Lord my God; let your light be shining on me, so that the sleep of death may not overtake me;
In my trouble my voice went up to the Lord, and my cry to my God: my voice came to his hearing in his holy Temple, and my prayer came before him, even into his ears.
The Lord made thunder in the heavens, and the voice of the Highest was sounding out: a rain of ice and fire.
There are no words or language; their voice makes no sound.
That I may give out the voice of praise, and make public all the wonders which you have done.
O Lord, let the voice of my cry come to your ears: have mercy on me, and give me an answer.
Give ear to the voice of my prayer, when I am crying to you, when my hands are lifted up to your holy place.
May the Lord be praised, because he has given ear to the voice of my prayer.
The voice of the Lord is on the waters: the God of glory is thundering, the Lord is on the great waters.
The voice of the Lord is full of power; the voice of the Lord has a noble sound.
By the voice of the Lord are the cedar-trees broken, even the cedars of Lebanon are broken by the Lord.
At the voice of the Lord flames of fire are seen.
At the voice of the Lord there is a shaking in the waste land, even a shaking in the waste land of Kadesh.
At the voice of the Lord the roes give birth, the leaves are taken from the trees: in his temple everything says, Glory.
My voice went up to you, O Lord; I made my prayer to the Lord.
And as for me, I said in my fear, I am cut off from before your eyes; but you gave ear to the voice of my prayer, when my cry went up to you.
I was searching for the Lord, and he gave ear to my voice, and made me free from all my fears.
Like men of deceit they put me to shame; the voice of their wrath was loud against me.
The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.
But I kept my ears shut like a man without hearing; like a man without a voice, never opening his mouth.
Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.
Because of the voice of him who says sharp and bitter words; because of the hater and him who is the instrument of punishment.
The nations were angry, the kingdoms were moved; at the sound of his voice the earth became like wax.
<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.> O make a glad noise with your hands, all you peoples; letting your voices go up to God with joy.
<A Psalm. Of Asaph.> The God of gods, even the Lord, has sent out his voice, and the earth is full of fear; from the coming up of the sun to its going down.
His voice will go out to the heavens and to the earth, for the judging of his people:
Let your voice come up to me in the day of trouble; I will be your saviour, so that you may give glory to me.
I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.
In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.
Who will not be moved by the voice of the wonder-worker, however great are his powers.
<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> O God, let the voice of my grief come to your ear: keep my life from the fear of those who are against me.
Who makes the loud voice of the sea quiet, and puts an end to the sound of its waves.
Give blessings to our God, O you peoples, let the voice of his praise be loud;
My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld.
But truly God's ear has been open; he has give attention to the voice of my prayer.
To him who goes or the clouds of heaven, the heaven which was from earliest times; he sends out his voice of power.
Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.
Sending out their voices like lions among your worshippers; they have put up their signs to be seen.
Keep in mind the voice of your haters; the outcry of those who come against you goes up every day.
At the voice of your wrath, O God of Jacob, deep sleep has overcome carriage and horse.
<To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. Of Asaph. A Psalm.> I was crying to God with my voice; even to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.
The voice of your thunder went rolling on; the world was flaming with the light of the storm; the earth was shaking.
But my people did not give ear to my voice; Israel would have nothing to do with me.
I will give ear to the voice of the Lord; for he will say words of peace to his people and to his saints; but let them not go back to their foolish ways.
<A Prayer. Of David.> Let your ears be open to my voice, O Lord, and give me an answer; for I am poor and in need.
Then your voice came to your holy one in a vision, saying, I have put the crown on a strong one, lifting up one taken from among the people.
The rivers send up, O Lord, the rivers send up their voices; they send them up with a loud cry.
O come, let us make songs to the Lord; sending up glad voices to the Rock of our salvation.
For he is our God; and we are the people to whom he gives food, and the sheep of his flock. Today, if you would only give ear to his voice!
Let all the earth send out a glad cry to the Lord; sounding with a loud voice, and praising him with songs of joy.
Make melody to the Lord with instruments of music; with a corded instrument and the voice of song.
His voice came to them from the pillar of cloud; they kept his witness, and the law which he gave them.
Because of the voice of my sorrow, my flesh is wasted to the bone.
Give praise to the Lord, you his angels, who are great in strength, doing his orders, and waiting for his voice.
At the voice of your word they went in flight; at the sound of your thunder they went away in fear;
Let your voice be sounding in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.
Talking against him secretly in their tents, they did not give ear to the voice of the Lord.
They have mouths, but no voice; they have eyes, but they see not;
I have given my love to the Lord, because he has given ear to the voice of my cry and my prayer.
Let my voice come to you, in your mercy; O Lord, by your decisions give me life.
Lord, let my voice come before you: let your ears be awake to the voice of my prayer.
They have mouths, but no voice, they have eyes, but they do not see;
I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.
<A Psalm. Of David.> Lord, I have made my cry to you; come to me quickly; give ear to my voice, when it goes up to you.
<Maschil. Of David. A prayer when he was in the hole of the rock.> The sound of my cry went up to the Lord; with my voice I made my prayer for grace to the Lord.
Wisdom is crying out in the street; her voice is loud in the open places;
Because your ears were shut to my voice; no one gave attention to my out-stretched hand;
I did not give attention to the voice of my teachers, my ear was not turned to those who were guiding me!
Is not wisdom crying out, and the voice of knowledge sounding?
Where the roads go into the town her cry goes out, at the doorways her voice is loud:
I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men.
She has sent out her women-servants; her voice goes out to the highest places of the town, saying,
He who gives a blessing to his friend with a loud voice, getting up early in the morning, will have it put to his account as a curse.
Like a loud-voiced lion and a wandering bear, is an evil ruler over a poor people.
Let your mouth be open for those who have no voice, in the cause of those who are ready for death.
As a dream comes from much business, so the voice of a foolish man comes with words in great number.
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