Mark 4:9 uses the exact same call to listen earlier in the same discourse, emphasizing the importance of hearing.

In Mark 4:3, Jesus begins the parable of the sower with 'Listen' — the same imperative repeated in v23 as a call to understand.

Mark 7:16 repeats this exact phrase about defilement — a call to hear and understand spiritual teaching.

Matthew 11:15 records Jesus using this same phrase to urge attentive hearing of his message.

Revelation 2:7 applies this same exhortation to the churches, linking it to the promise for overcomers.

Revelation 2:11 repeats the phrase, adding a specific promise to those who overcome persecution.

Revelation 2:17 uses the same call, connecting it to the reward of hidden manna for the victorious.

Revelation 2:29 concludes the message to Thyatira with this identical summons to hear the Spirit.

Matthew 13:9 records the same saying in the parallel parable of the sower, reinforcing the need to heed Jesus' teaching.

In Luke 8:18, Jesus warns to 'take care how you hear' — expanding the call to hear with a warning about accountability.