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International Standard Version

Mark 4:23

If anyone has ears to hear, let him listen!"Matthew 11:15; Mark 11:9;">[xr]

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Jesus, the Christ;   Sermon;   The Topic Concordance - Kingdom of God;  

Dictionaries:

- Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Parables;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Mark, the Gospel of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Discourse;   Ear (2);   Hearing;   Physical ;   Teaching of Jesus;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Chief parables and miracles in the bible;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Ear;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - New Testament;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
If anyone has ears to hear, let him listen.”
King James Version (1611)
If any man haue eares to heare, let him heare.
King James Version
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
English Standard Version
If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."
New American Standard Bible
"If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."
New Century Version
Let those with ears use them and listen!
Amplified Bible
"If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear and heed My words."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."
Legacy Standard Bible
If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."
Berean Standard Bible
If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."
Contemporary English Version
If you have ears, pay attention!
Complete Jewish Bible
Those who have ears to hear with, let them hear!"
Darby Translation
If any one have ears to hear, let him hear.
Easy-to-Read Version
You people who hear me, listen!
Geneva Bible (1587)
If any man haue eares to heare, let him heare.
George Lamsa Translation
If any man has ears to hear, let him hear.
Good News Translation
Listen, then, if you have ears!"
Lexham English Bible
If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear!"
Literal Translation
If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear.
American Standard Version
If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Bible in Basic English
If any man has ears, let him give ear.
Hebrew Names Version
If any man has ears to hear, let him hear."
Etheridge Translation
If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Murdock Translation
If any one have ears to hear, let him hear.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
If any man haue eares to heare, let hym heare.
English Revised Version
If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear.
World English Bible
If any man has ears to hear, let him hear."
Wesley's New Testament (1755)
If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Weymouth's New Testament
Listen, every one who has ears to listen with!"
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
If ony man haue eeris of heryng, here he.
Update Bible Version
If any man has ears to hear, let him hear.
Webster's Bible Translation
If any man hath ears to hear, let him hear.
New English Translation
If anyone has ears to hear, he had better listen!"
New King James Version
If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."
New Living Translation
Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand."
New Life Bible
You have ears, then listen!"
New Revised Standard
Let anyone with ears to hear listen!"
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
If any one hath ears to hear, let him hear.
Douay-Rheims Bible
If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
Revised Standard Version
If any man has ears to hear, let him hear."
Tyndale New Testament (1525)
Yf eny man have eares to heare let him heare.
Young's Literal Translation
If any hath ears to hear -- let him hear.'
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Who so hath eares to heare, let him heare.
Mace New Testament (1729)
if any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
THE MESSAGE
"Are you listening to this? Really listening?
Simplified Cowboy Version
If you got ears, you'd best use them for listening to what I'm saying."

Contextual Overview

21 Then Jesushe">[fn] said to them, "A lamp isn't brought indoors to be put under a basket or under a bed, is it? It's to be put on a lampstand, isn't it?Matthew 5:15; Luke 8:16; 11:33;">[xr] 22 For nothing is hidden except for the purpose of having it revealed, and nothing is secret except for the purpose of having it come to light.Matthew 10:26; Luke 12:2;">[xr] 23 If anyone has ears to hear, let him listen!"Matthew 11:15; Mark 11:9;">[xr] 24 He went on to say to them, "Pay attention to what you're listening to! With the measure you use,you measure">[fn] you will be measured, and still more will be given to you.Matthew 7:2; Luke 6:38;">[xr] 25 For whoever has something, will have more given to him. But whoever has nothing, even what he has will be taken away."Matthew 13:12; 25:29; Luke 8:18; 19:26;">[xr] 26 He was also saying, "The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seeds on the ground.Matthew 13:24;">[xr] 27 He sleeps and gets up night and day while the seeds sprout and grow, although he doesn't know how. 28 The ground produces grain by itself, first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head. 29 But when the grain is ripe, he swings his sickle immediately because the harvest time has come."Revelation 14:15;">[xr] 30 He was also saying, "How can we show what the kingdom of God is like, or what parable can we use to describe it?Matthew 13:31; Luke 13:18; Acts 2:41; 4:4; 5:14; 19:20;">[xr]

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Mark 4:9, Matthew 11:15, Revelation 2:7, Revelation 2:11, Revelation 2:17, Revelation 2:29

Reciprocal: Proverbs 5:1 - attend Matthew 13:9 - General Mark 4:3 - Hearken Mark 7:16 - General Luke 8:18 - heed

Gill's Notes on the Bible

If any man have ears to hear, let him hear. What is now delivered, being very momentous and important; see Matthew 11:15.


 
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