¶ Give ye ear, and hear my voice; hearken, and hear my speech.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 28:23 · retained source text
¶ Giue yee eare, and heare my voyce, hearken and heare my speach.
KJV dictionary & concordance
hearken
Meaning of “hearken”
1. To listen attentively or give heed. 2. To give regard, consent, or act in response.
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153 occurrences150 verses27 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 4:23
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “hearken”
And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 32:3 · retained source text
And the eyes of them that see, shall not be dimme; and the eares of them that heare, shall hearken.
COME near, ye nations, to hear; and hearken, ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and all things that come forth of it.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 34:1 · retained source text
¶ Come neere ye nations to heare, and hearken ye people: let the earth heare, and all that is therein, the world, and all things that come forth of it.
1611 marginal noteHebr. the fulnes thereof.
Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out to me: and eat ye every one of his vine, and every one of his fig tree, and drink ye every one the waters of his own cistern;
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 36:16 · retained source text
Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus sayth the King of Assyria, Make an agreement with mee by a present, and come out to mee: and eate yee euery one of his vine, and euery one of his figgetree, and drinke yee euery one the waters of his owne cisterne:
1611 marginal noteOr, seeke my fauour by a present. Heb. make with me a blessing.
Who among you will give ear to this? who will hearken and hear for the time to come?
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 42:23 · retained source text
Who among you will giue eare to this? who will hearken, and heare for the time to come?
1611 marginal noteHebr. for the after time.
¶ Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 46:3 · retained source text
¶ Hearken vnto me, O house of Iacob, and al the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me, from the belly, which are caried from the wombe.
¶ Hearken unto me, ye stouthearted, that are far from righteousness:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 46:12 · retained source text
¶ Hearken vnto me, ye stout hearted, that are farre from righteousnesse.
¶ Hearken unto me, O Jacob and Israel, my called; I am he; I am the first, I also am the last.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Isaiah 48:12 · retained source text
¶ Hearken vnto me, O Iacob, and Israel my called; I am hee, I am the first, I also am the last.
1611 marginal noteChap. 41.4. and 44.6. reuel.1.17. and 22.13.
LISTEN, O isles, unto me; and hearken, ye people, from far; The Lord hath called me from the womb; from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 49:1 · retained source text
¶ Listen, O yles, vnto me, and hearken yee people from farre. The LORD hath called mee from the wombe, from the bowels of my mother hath he made mention of my name.
Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousness, ye that seek the Lord: look unto the rock whence ye are hewn, and to the hole of the pit whence ye are digged.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 51:1 · retained source text
¶ Hearken to me, ye that follow after righteousnesse, ye that seeke the LORD: looke vnto the rocke whence yee are hewen, and to the hole of the pitte whence ye are digged.
Complete reference index — all 150 verses
Genesis 4:23Genesis 21:12Genesis 23:15Genesis 34:17Genesis 49:2Exodus 3:18Exodus 4:1Exodus 4:8Exodus 4:9Exodus 6:30Exodus 7:4Exodus 7:22Exodus 11:9Exodus 15:26Exodus 18:19Leviticus 26:14Leviticus 26:18Leviticus 26:21Leviticus 26:27Numbers 23:18Deuteronomy 1:45Deuteronomy 4:1Deuteronomy 7:12Deuteronomy 11:13Deuteronomy 13:3Deuteronomy 13:8Deuteronomy 13:18Deuteronomy 15:5Deuteronomy 17:12Deuteronomy 18:15Deuteronomy 18:19Deuteronomy 21:18Deuteronomy 23:5Deuteronomy 26:17Deuteronomy 27:9Deuteronomy 28:1Deuteronomy 28:2Deuteronomy 28:13Deuteronomy 28:15Deuteronomy 30:10Joshua 1:17Joshua 1:18Joshua 24:10Judges 2:17Judges 3:4Judges 9:7Judges 11:17Judges 19:25Judges 20:131 Samuel 8:71 Samuel 8:91 Samuel 8:221 Samuel 15:11 Samuel 15:221 Samuel 28:221 Samuel 30:242 Samuel 12:182 Samuel 13:142 Samuel 13:161 Kings 8:281 Kings 8:291 Kings 8:301 Kings 8:521 Kings 11:381 Kings 20:81 Kings 22:282 Kings 10:62 Kings 17:402 Kings 18:312 Kings 18:322 Chronicles 6:192 Chronicles 6:202 Chronicles 6:212 Chronicles 10:162 Chronicles 18:272 Chronicles 20:152 Chronicles 33:10Nehemiah 13:27Job 13:6Job 32:10Job 33:1Job 33:31Job 33:33Job 34:10Job 34:16Job 34:34Job 37:14Psalms 5:2Psalms 34:11Psalms 45:10Psalms 58:5Psalms 81:8Psalms 81:11Proverbs 7:24Proverbs 8:32Proverbs 23:22Proverbs 29:12Song of Solomon 8:13Isaiah 28:23Isaiah 32:3Isaiah 34:1Isaiah 36:16Isaiah 42:23Isaiah 46:3Isaiah 46:12Isaiah 48:12Isaiah 49:1Isaiah 51:1Isaiah 51:4Isaiah 51:7Isaiah 55:2Jeremiah 6:10Jeremiah 6:17Jeremiah 7:27Jeremiah 11:11Jeremiah 16:12Jeremiah 17:24Jeremiah 17:27Jeremiah 18:19Jeremiah 23:16Jeremiah 26:3Jeremiah 26:4Jeremiah 26:5Jeremiah 27:9Jeremiah 27:14Jeremiah 27:16Jeremiah 27:17Jeremiah 29:8Jeremiah 29:12Jeremiah 35:13Jeremiah 37:2Jeremiah 38:15Jeremiah 44:16Ezekiel 3:7Ezekiel 20:8Ezekiel 20:39Daniel 9:19Hosea 5:1Hosea 9:17Micah 1:2Zechariah 1:4Zechariah 7:11Mark 4:3Mark 7:14Acts 2:14Acts 4:19Acts 7:2Acts 12:13Acts 15:13James 2:5
Where “hearken” appears
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Genesis5 occurrences
5 versesExodus10 occurrences
10 versesLeviticus4 occurrences
4 versesNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy20 occurrences
20 versesJoshua3 occurrences
3 versesJudges7 occurrences
6 verses1 Samuel7 occurrences
7 verses2 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings7 occurrences
7 verses2 Kings4 occurrences
4 verses2 Chronicles7 occurrences
7 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseJob9 occurrences
9 versesPsalms6 occurrences
6 versesProverbs4 occurrences
4 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah13 occurrences
13 versesJeremiah23 occurrences
22 versesEzekiel4 occurrences
3 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseHosea2 occurrences
2 versesMicah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesActs5 occurrences
5 versesJames1 occurrence
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5 versesExodus10 occurrences
10 versesLeviticus4 occurrences
4 versesNumbers1 occurrence
1 verseDeuteronomy20 occurrences
20 versesJoshua3 occurrences
3 versesJudges7 occurrences
6 verses1 Samuel7 occurrences
7 verses2 Samuel3 occurrences
3 verses1 Kings7 occurrences
7 verses2 Kings4 occurrences
4 verses2 Chronicles7 occurrences
7 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 verseJob9 occurrences
9 versesPsalms6 occurrences
6 versesProverbs4 occurrences
4 versesSong of Solomon1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah13 occurrences
13 versesJeremiah23 occurrences
22 versesEzekiel4 occurrences
3 versesDaniel1 occurrence
1 verseHosea2 occurrences
2 versesMicah1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesMark2 occurrences
2 versesActs5 occurrences
5 versesJames1 occurrence
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