Mark 4:24 - English Majority Text Version 2009

²⁴ Then He said to them, "Watch what you hear. By what measure you measure, it will be measured out to you; and [more] will be added to you who hear.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ And He said to them, Be careful what you are hearing. The measure [of thought and study] you give [to the truth you hear] will be the measure [of virtue and knowledge] that comes back to you–and more [besides] will be given to you who hear.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete it shall be measured unto you; and more shall be given unto you.

Common English Bible

²⁴ He said to them, “Listen carefully! God will evaluate you with the same standard you use to evaluate others. Indeed, you will receive even more.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ And he said to them: "Consider what you hear. With whatever measure you have measured out, it shall be measured back to you, and more shall be added to you.

Mark 4:24 Cross References

Matthew 7:2

For with what judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with what measure you measure, it will be measured [back] to you.

Mark 9:7

And a cloud appeared overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, [saying], "This is My beloved Son. Hear Him!"

Luke 8:18

Therefore take heed how you hear. For whoever has, [more] shall be given to him; and whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has shall be taken away from him."

John 10:16

And other sheep I have which are not of this fold; those also I must bring, and they will hear My voice; and there shall be one flock and one shepherd.

John 10:27

My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.

John 5:25

Most assuredly I say to you, that an hour is coming, and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God; and those having heard shall live.

Acts 17:11

And these were more noble-minded than[ ]those in Thessalonica, who received the word with all readiness, each day examining the Scriptures [to see ]whether these things might be so.

2 Corinthians 9:6

But this I say: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

Hebrews 2:1

On account of this we must give the more earnest heed to the things we have heard, lest we drift away.

1 Peter 2:2

as newborn babes, desire the genuine milk of the word, that by it you may grow,

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are from God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world.