If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
Mark 4:24 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) He said to them, *Take heed what you hear. With whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and more will be given to you who hear. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said to them: Take heed what you hear. In what measure you shall mete, it shall be measured to you again, and more shall be given to you. |
If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
Turn your ear, and come to me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
Thus says the LORD, Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the day of Shabbat, nor bring it in by the gates of Yerushalayim;
For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
A cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, *This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.*
Be careful therefore how you hear. For whoever has, to him will be given; and whoever doesn't have, from him will be taken away even that which he thinks he has.*
I have other sheep, which are not of this fold. I must bring them also, and they will hear my voice. They will become one flock with one shepherd.
Most certainly, I tell you, the hour comes, and now is, when the dead will hear the Son of God's voice; and those who hear will live.
Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.
Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
Therefore we ought to pay greater attention to the things that were heard, lest perhaps we drift away.
as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby,
Beloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.