Contemporary English Version
If you want to offer comfort, then listen to me.

New American Bible
At least listen to my words, and let that be the consolation you offer.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Hear, I beseech you, my words, and do penance.

Hear, I beseech you, my words, and do penance.

Hear

Job 13:3,4 But yet I will speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. . . .

Job 18:2 How long will you throw out words? understand first, and so let us speak.

Job 33:1,31-33 Hear therefore, O Job, my speeches, and hearken to all my words. . . .

Job 34:2 Hear ye, wise men, my words, and ye learned, hearken to me:

Judges 9:7 This being told to Joatham, he went, and stood on the top of Mount Garizim: and lifting up his voice, he cried, and said: Hear me, ye men of Sichem, so may God hear you.

Isaiah 55:2 Why do you spend money for that which is not bread, and your labour for that which doth not satisfy you? Hearken diligently to me, and eat that which is good, and your soul shall be delighted in fatness.

Hebrews 2:1 Therefore ought we more diligently to observe the things which we have heard lest perhaps we should let them slip.

let this be

Job 15:11 Is it a great matter that God should comfort thee? but thy wicked words hinder this.

Job 16:2 I have often heard such things as these: you are all troublesome comforters.