²⁴He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you’re listening to! ⸤Knowledge⸥ will be measured out to you by the measure ⸤of attention⸥ you give. This is the way knowledge increases.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

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.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

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

CSBChristian Standard Bible

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.

NLTNew Living Translation

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.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he said to them, “Take care what you hear! With the measure by which you measure out, it will be measured out to you, and will be added to you.

KJV 1900King James Version

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.

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