Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Listen, you heavens, and I will speak; hear, you earth, the words of my mouth. New Living Translation “Listen, O heavens, and I will speak! Hear, O earth, the words that I say! English Standard Version “Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak, and let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Berean Standard Bible Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. King James Bible Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. New King James Version “Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; And hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. New American Standard Bible “Listen, you heavens, and I will speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth! NASB 1995 “Give ear, O heavens, and let me speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth. NASB 1977 “Give ear, O heavens, and let me speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Legacy Standard Bible “Give ear, O heavens, and let me speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Amplified Bible “Listen, O heavens, and I will speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Christian Standard Bible Pay attention, heavens, and I will speak; listen, earth, to the words from my mouth. Holman Christian Standard Bible Pay attention, heavens, and I will speak; listen, earth, to the words of my mouth. American Standard Version Give ear, ye heavens, and I will speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Contemporary English Version Earth and Sky, listen to what I say! English Revised Version Give ear, ye heavens, and I will speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth: GOD'S WORD® Translation Listen, heaven, and I will speak. Earth, hear the words from my mouth. Good News Translation "Earth and sky, hear my words, listen closely to what I say. International Standard Version Hear, heavens, and I will speak! Listen, earth, to the words of my mouth! Majority Standard Bible Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. NET Bible Listen, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. New Heart English Bible Give ear, you heavens, and I will speak. Let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Webster's Bible Translation Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. World English Bible Give ear, you heavens, and I will speak. Let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Literal Translations Literal Standard Version“Give ear, O heavens, and I speak; And you hear, O earth, sayings of my mouth! Young's Literal Translation 'Give ear, O heavens, and I speak; And thou dost hear, O earth, sayings of my mouth! Smith's Literal Translation Give ear, ye heavens, and I will speak; Thou earth shalt hear the words of my mouth. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHear, O ye heavens, the things I speak, let the earth give ear to the words of my mouth. Catholic Public Domain Version “Listen, O heavens, to what I am saying. Let the earth hear the words of my mouth. New American Bible Give ear, O heavens, and let me speak; let the earth hear the words of my mouth! New Revised Standard Version Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleGIVE ear, O heavens, and I will speak; and let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated “Give ear, Oh Heaven and I shall speak! Hear, Oh Earth, the speech of my mouth! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Give ear, ye heavens, and I will speak; And let the earth hear the words of my mouth. Brenton Septuagint Translation Attend, O heaven, and I will speak; and let the earth hear the words out of my mouth. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Song of Moses1Give ear, O heavens, and I will speak; hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. 2Let my teaching fall like rain and my speech settle like dew, like gentle rain on new grass, like showers on tender plants.… Cross References Isaiah 1:2 Listen, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: “I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me. Psalm 50:4 He summons the heavens above, and the earth, that He may judge His people: Isaiah 34:1 Come near, O nations, to listen; pay attention, O peoples. Let the earth hear, and all that fills it, the world and all that springs from it. Micah 1:2 Hear, O peoples, all of you; listen, O earth, and everyone in it! May the Lord GOD bear witness against you, the Lord from His holy temple. Jeremiah 6:19 Hear, O earth! I am bringing disaster on this people, the fruit of their own schemes, because they have paid no attention to My word and have rejected My instruction. Psalm 49:1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Hear this, all you peoples; listen, all inhabitants of the world, Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear and come to Me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make with you an everlasting covenant—My loving devotion promised to David. Hosea 4:1 Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land! Jeremiah 2:12 Be stunned by this, O heavens; be shocked and utterly appalled,” declares the LORD. Psalm 78:1 A Maskil of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my instruction; listen to the words of my mouth. Matthew 11:15 He who has ears, let him hear. Revelation 2:7 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to eat from the tree of life in the Paradise of God. Mark 4:9 Then Jesus said, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” Luke 8:8 Still other seed fell on good soil, where it sprang up and produced a crop—a hundredfold.” As Jesus said this, He called out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.” Hebrews 12:25 See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them on earth, how much less will we escape if we reject Him who warns us from heaven? Treasury of Scripture Give ear, O you heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth. Deuteronomy 4:26 I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall soon utterly perish from off the land whereunto ye go over Jordan to possess it; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall utterly be destroyed. Deuteronomy 30:19 I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live: Deuteronomy 31:28 Gather unto me all the elders of your tribes, and your officers, that I may speak these words in their ears, and call heaven and earth to record against them. Jump to Previous Ear Earth Hear Heavens Mouth Note Sayings Speak Voice WordsJump to Next Ear Earth Hear Heavens Mouth Note Sayings Speak Voice WordsDeuteronomy 32 1. Moses' song, which sets forth God's mercy and vengeance46. He exhorts them to set their hearts upon it 48. God sends him up to mount Nebo to see the land, and to die Give ear, O heavens The phrase "Give ear" is a call to attention, a plea for the heavens to listen. In Hebrew, the word used is "הַאֲזִינוּ" (ha'azinu), which implies a deep, attentive listening. This is not a casual hearing but an active engagement with the message. The invocation of the "heavens" suggests a cosmic audience, indicating that the message is of universal importance. In the ancient Near Eastern context, the heavens often symbolized the divine realm, suggesting that this message is not only for earthly beings but also for the spiritual forces and celestial bodies that witness God's covenant with Israel. and I will speak hear, O earth the words of my mouth (1) Give ear, O ye heavens, and I will speak; and hear, O earth, the words of my mouth.--Comp. the opening of Isaiah 1:2, which is almost identical, excepting that the two words for "hearing" are transposed. Verse 1. - Heaven and earth are summoned to hearken to his words, both because of their importance, and because heaven and earth were interested, so to speak, as witnesses of the manifestation of God's righteousness and faithfulness about to be celebrated (cf. Deuteronomy 4:26; Deuteronomy 30:19; Deuteronomy 31:28, 29; Isaiah 1:2; Jeremiah 2:12; Jeremiah 22:29).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew “Give ear,הַאֲזִ֥ינוּ (ha·’ă·zî·nū) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 238: To broaden out the ear, to listen O heavens, הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם (haš·šā·ma·yim) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8064: Heaven, sky and I will speak; וַאֲדַבֵּ֑רָה (wa·’ă·ḏab·bê·rāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue hear, וְתִשְׁמַ֥ע (wə·ṯiš·ma‘) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently O earth, הָאָ֖רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land the words אִמְרֵי־ (’im·rê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 561: Something said of my mouth. פִֽי׃ (p̄î) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to Links Deuteronomy 32:1 NIVDeuteronomy 32:1 NLT Deuteronomy 32:1 ESV Deuteronomy 32:1 NASB Deuteronomy 32:1 KJV Deuteronomy 32:1 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 32:1 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 32:1 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 32:1 French Bible Deuteronomy 32:1 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 32:1 Give ear you heavens and I will (Deut. 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