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Matthew 13:9 Cross-References

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Who hath ears to hear, let him hear.

Matthew 13:9 (KJV)

Commentary on Matthew 13:9

Who hath ears to hear, let him hear. This phrase appears repeatedly in Jesus's teaching (Matthew 11:15, 13:43, Mark 4:9, 23, Revelation 2-3). The Greek ὁ ἔχων ὦτα ἀκούειν ἀκουέτω (ho echōn ōta akouein akouetō) is a call to spiritual discernment beyond mere physical hearing.Everyone present had physical ears, yet Jesus distinguishes between hearing sounds and truly comprehending spiritual truth. This echoes Isaiah 6:9-10, which Jesus later quotes (Matthew 13:14-15): 'Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand.' Physical hearing doesn't guarantee spiritual perception; that requires divine i...

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