שָׁמַעshema

2 Samuel 3:28

Afterward, when David heard of it, he said, “I and my kingdom are forever guiltless before the LORD for the blood of Abner the son of Ner.

2 Samuel 4:1

When Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, heard that Abner had died at Hebron, his courage failed, and all Israel was dismayed.

2 Samuel 5:17

When the Philistines heard that David had been anointed king over Israel, all the Philistines went up to search for David. But David heard of it and went down to the stronghold.

2 Samuel 5:24

And when you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, then rouse yourself, for then the LORD has gone out before you to strike down the army of the Philistines.”

2 Samuel 7:22

Therefore you are great, O Lord GOD. For there is none like you, and there is no God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

2 Samuel 8:9

When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had defeated the whole army of Hadadezer,

2 Samuel 10:7

And when David heard of it, he sent Joab and all the host of the mighty men.

2 Samuel 11:26

When the wife of Uriah heard that Uriah her husband was dead, she lamented over her husband.

2 Samuel 12:18

On the seventh day the child died. And the servants of David were afraid to tell him that the child was dead, for they said, “Behold, while the child was yet alive, we spoke to him, and he did not listen to us. How then…

2 Samuel 13:14

But he would not listen to her, and being stronger than she, he violated her and lay with her.

2 Samuel 13:16

But she said to him, “No, my brother, for this wrong in sending me away is greater than the other that you did to me.” But he would not listen to her.

2 Samuel 13:21

When King David heard of all these things, he was very angry.

2 Samuel 14:16

For the king will hear and deliver his servant from the hand of the man who would destroy me and my son together from the heritage of God.’

2 Samuel 14:17

And your servant thought, ‘The word of my lord the king will set me at rest,’ for my lord the king is like the angel of God to discern good and evil. The LORD your God be with you!”

2 Samuel 15:3

Absalom would say to him, “See, your claims are good and right, but there is no man designated by the king to hear you.”

2 Samuel 15:10

But Absalom sent secret messengers throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, “As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then say, ‘Absalom is king at Hebron!’”

2 Samuel 15:35

Are not Zadok and Abiathar the priests with you there? So whatever you hear from the king’s house, tell it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.

2 Samuel 15:36

Behold, their two sons are with them there, Ahimaaz, Zadok’s son, and Jonathan, Abiathar’s son, and by them you shall send to me everything you hear.”

2 Samuel 16:21

Ahithophel said to Absalom, “Go in to your father’s concubines, whom he has left to keep the house, and all Israel will hear that you have made yourself a stench to your father, and the hands of all who are with you…

2 Samuel 17:5

Then Absalom said, “Call Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear what he has to say.”

2 Samuel 17:9

Behold, even now he has hidden himself in one of the pits or in some other place. And as soon as some of the people fall at the first attack, whoever hears it will say, ‘There has been a slaughter among the people who…

2 Samuel 18:5

And the king ordered Joab and Abishai and Ittai, “Deal gently for my sake with the young man Absalom.” And all the people heard when the king gave orders to all the commanders about Absalom.

2 Samuel 19:2

So the victory that day was turned into mourning for all the people, for the people heard that day, “The king is grieving for his son.”

2 Samuel 19:35

I am this day eighty years old. Can I discern what is pleasant and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or what he drinks? Can I still listen to the voice of singing men and singing women? Why then should…

2 Samuel 20:16

Then a wise woman called from the city, “Listen! Listen! Tell Joab, ‘Come here, that I may speak to you.’”

2 Samuel 20:17

And he came near her, and the woman said, “Are you Joab?” He answered, “I am.” Then she said to him, “Listen to the words of your servant.” And he answered, “I am listening.”

2 Samuel 22:7

“In my distress I called upon the LORD; to my God I called. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry came to his ears.

2 Samuel 22:45

Foreigners came cringing to me; as soon as they heard of me, they obeyed me.