KJV:
And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
NASB:
Samuel said, "Has the LORD as much delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices As in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to heed than the fat of rams.
KJV:
And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid nor dismayed by reason of this great multitude; for the battle is not yours, but God's.
NASB:
and he said, "Listen, all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem and King Jehoshaphat: thus says the LORD to you, 'Do not fear or be dismayed because of this great multitude, for the battle is not yours but God's.
KJV:
And the LORD spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.
NASB:
The LORD spoke to Manasseh and his people, but they paid no attention.
KJV:
Neither have our kings, our princes, our priests, nor our fathers, kept thy law, nor hearkened unto thy commandments and thy testimonies, wherewith thou didst testify against them.
NASB:
"For our kings, our leaders, our priests and our fathers have not kept Your law Or paid attention to Your commandments and Your admonitions with which You have admonished them.
KJV:
Hear now my reasoning, and hearken to the pleadings of my lips.
NASB:
"Please hear my argument And listen to the contentions of my lips.
KJV:
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.
NASB:
"Pay attention, O Job, listen to me; Keep silent, and let me speak.
KJV:
Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
NASB:
Heed the sound of my cry for help, my King and my God, For to You I pray.