But he said, Yea rather, blessed {are} they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

Happy {is} the man {that} findeth wisdom, and the man {that} getteth understanding. {that getteth...: Heb. that draweth out understanding}

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

For a day in thy courts {is} better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. {I had...: Heb. I would choose rather to sit at the threshold}

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

One {thing} have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple. {the beauty: or, the delight}

She {is} a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy {is every one} that retaineth her.

Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, {and} liftest up thy voice for understanding; {liftest...: Heb. givest thy voice}

Those that be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.

She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, {saying},

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, {then} are ye my disciples indeed;

Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou {art} the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

Blessed {is} he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time {is} at hand.

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou? {dwellest: or, abidest}

Happy {are} thy men, happy {are} these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, {and} that hear thy wisdom.

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and {hath} nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

Therefore disputed he in the synagogue with the Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met with him.

But when divers were hardened, and believed not, but spake evil of that way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the disciples, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.

If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.

And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and {there was} a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets {were} sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.

Happy {are} thy men, and happy {are} these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

And at that time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits, and for the tithes, to gather into them out of the fields of the cities the portions of the law for the priests and Levites: for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited. {of the law: that is, appointed by the law} {for Judah...: Heb. for the joy of Judah} {waited: Heb. stood}

And he made the laver {of} brass, and the foot of it {of} brass, of the lookingglasses of {the women} assembling, which assembled {at} the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. {lookingglasses: or, brasen glasses} {assembling: Heb. assembling by troops}

I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not.

And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people {gladly} received him: for they were all waiting for him.

In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.