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Matthew 13:9

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Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.
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  1. Matthew 11:15Rank 1 from verse 9
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    15He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

  2. Revelation 2:11Rank 2 from verse 9
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    11He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.

  3. Revelation 2:17Rank 3 from verse 9
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    17He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth saving he that receiveth it.

  4. Revelation 2:7Rank 4 from verse 9
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    7He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.

  5. Mark 4:23Rank 5 from verse 9
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    23If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

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Matthew 13:9

COMBINED MEANING

ears

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Plural form of ear. Sense 1: The organ of hearing. Sense 2: The seed-bearing head of grain.

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COMBINED MEANING

hear

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Sense 1: To perceive sound or spoken words. Sense 2: To receive or learn by report. Sense 3: To listen to, regard, or heed. Sense 4: To attend favourably to a request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

let

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Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.

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13:1THE same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.

13:2And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.

13:3And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;

13:4And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

13:5Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth:

13:6And when the sun was up, they were scorched; and because they had no root, they withered away.

13:7And some fell among thorns; and the thorns sprung up, and choked them:

13:8But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.

13:9Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

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