Then he added,“ Pay close attention to what you hear. The closer you listen, the more understanding you will be given— and you will receive even more.

又说：“你们所听的要留心。你们用什么量器量给人，也必用什么量器量给你们，并且要多给你们。

他又说：“你们要留心所听的。你们用什么量器来量，也将要用什么来量给你们，并且要多给你们。

他又说：“你们要留心所听的。你们用什么量器来量，也将要用什么来量给你们，并且要多给你们。

耶稣又说：“要好好思想你们所听到的，你们用什么量器量给人，就用什么量器量给你们，甚至要多给你们。

耶稣又对他们说：“要留心你们所听到的，你们用什么尺度量给人，神也要用什么尺度量给你们，并且要超过尺度给你们。

耶稣又说：“你们要留心所听到的。你们用什么量器来衡量，也会同样地被衡量，而且还将加添给你们；

又說：「你們所聽的要留心。你們用甚麼量器量給人，也必用甚麼量器量給你們，並且要多給你們。

他又說：「你們要留心所聽的。你們用甚麼量器來量，也將要用甚麼來量給你們，並且要多給你們。

他又說：「你們要留心所聽的。你們用甚麼量器來量，也將要用甚麼來量給你們，並且要多給你們。

耶穌又說：「要好好思想你們所聽到的，你們用什麼量器量給人，就用什麼量器量給你們，甚至要多給你們。

耶穌又對他們說：“要留心你們所聽到的，你們用甚麼尺度量給人，神也要用甚麼尺度量給你們，並且要超過尺度給你們。

他又對他們說：『要留心於你們所聽的：你們用甚麼量器來量，就要照甚麼量器量給你們；並且要多加給你們。

耶穌又說：「你們要留心所聽到的。你們用什麼量器來衡量，也會同樣地被衡量，而且還將加添給你們；

又曰、慎所聽也、爾以何量量人、亦將如是見量、且加於爾焉、

又曰、慎所聽、爾度人若何、則見度亦如是、爾聽、必加賜爾也、

又謂之曰、慎所聽、爾以何量量與人、亦必以何量量與爾、且必加增賜爾聽者、

又曰：『爾其識之、爾以何等器量待人、爾之受報亦如之、且加益焉。

“ Consider carefully what you hear,” he continued.“ With the measure you use, it will be measured to you— and even more.

“ Think carefully about what you hear,” he said.“ As you give, so you will receive. In fact, you will receive even more.

And he said to them,“ Pay attention to what you hear: with the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and still more will be added to you.

And he said to them,“ Pay attention to what you hear. By the measure you use, it will be measured to you— and more will be added to you.

And He was saying to them,“ Take care what you listen to. By your standard of measure it will be measured to you; and more will be given you besides.

Then He said to them,“ Take heed what you hear. With the same measure you use, it will be measured to you; and to you who hear, more will be given.

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.

Then He said to them,“ Pay attention to what you hear. By the measure you use, it will be measured and added to you.

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.

And he said to them,“ Take care about what you hear. The measure you use will be the measure you receive, and more will be added to you.

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.

Remember this— a farmer who plants only a few seeds will get a small crop. But the one who plants generously will get a generous crop.

So we must listen very carefully to the truth we have heard, or we may drift away from it.

My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

For you will be treated as you treat others. The standard you use in judging is the standard by which you will be judged.

And the people of Berea were more open minded than those in Thessalonica, and they listened eagerly to Paul’s message. They searched the Scriptures day after day to see if Paul and Silas were teaching the truth.

“ So pay attention to how you hear. To those who listen to my teaching, more understanding will be given. But for those who are not listening, even what they think they understand will be taken away from them.”

“ Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you. Forgive others, and you will be forgiven.Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full— pressed down, shaken together to make room for more, running over, and poured into your lap. The amount you give will determine the amount you get back.”

If you stop listening to instruction, my child, you will turn your back on knowledge.

Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. Cry out for this nourishment,

But there were also false prophets in Israel, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will cleverly teach destructive heresies and even deny the Master who bought them. In this way, they will bring sudden destruction on themselves.Many will follow their evil teaching and shameful immorality. And because of these teachers, the way of truth will be slandered.In their greed they will make up clever lies to get hold of your money. But God condemned them long ago, and their destruction will not be delayed.

Then a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said,“ This is my dearly loved Son. Listen to him.”

“ Come to me with your ears wide open. Listen, and you will find life. I will make an everlasting covenant with you. I will give you all the unfailing love I promised to David.

I have other sheep, too, that are not in this sheepfold. I must bring them also. They will listen to my voice, and there will be one flock with one shepherd.

“ And I assure you that the time is coming, indeed it’s here now, when the dead will hear my voice— the voice of the Son of God. And those who listen will live.

Dear friends, do not believe everyone who claims to speak by the Spirit. You must test them to see if the spirit they have comes from God. For there are many false prophets in the world.