listen oor Xhosa

listen

/ˈlɪsən/, /ˈlɪsn̩/ werkwoord

(intransitive) To pay attention to a sound, to note.

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phulaphula

To wait for incoming traffic, calls or connection requests on a port.

Rather than act impulsively, listen first, in case there is a valid reason for his being late.
Kunokuba usuke umohlwaye, phulaphula kuqala, mhlawumbi unesizathu esivakalayo sokufika emva kwexesha.

Listen

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“It is a humbling experience to come here and spend time listening to instruction,” Brother Swingle said, adding: “You go away from here much better equipped to magnify Jehovah.”
“Ukuza apha uze uchith’ ixesha ufundiswa kukwenza uthobeke,” watsho njalo uMzalwan’ uSwingle, waza walek’ umsundulo ngelithi: “Umk’ apha sel’ uqule waligangatha ulungele ukudumisa uYehova.”

He hid the kora behind his long flowing garb, or boubou, and listened carefully as Margaret presented the brochure, which was in Arabic.
Yayifihla ngasemva ikora kwisambatho sayo esijingayo, okanye iboubou, yaza yaphulaphula ngenyameko njengokuba uMargaret wayenikezela incwadana enemifanekiso, eyayingesiArabhu.

The woman said that she had never had the time to listen to the Witnesses, but now she was curious to know what they believed.
Elo bhinqa lathi alizange khe lifumane ithuba lokuwaphulaphula amaNgqina, kodwa ngoku lalilangazelela ukwazi oko akukholelwayo.

Listening to his Father brought Jesus great joy.
Ukuphulaphula uYise kwamzisela uvuyo olukhulu uYesu.

Listen, obey, and be blessed.
Mamela, uthobele.

As Jehovah’s Witnesses, we love to discuss God’s universal sovereignty with anyone who will listen.
NjengamaNgqina kaYehova, siyakuthanda ukuthetha ngolongamo lukaThixo kwindalo yonke kuye nabani na ophulaphulayo.

Listen to God —How to Use It
Indlela Yokusebenzisa Incwadana Ethi, Phulaphula UThixo Uze Uphile Ngonaphakade

20 In Martha’s house, Jesus mildly rebukes her for becoming overly anxious about her household chores, and he commends Mary for choosing the better part, sitting down and listening to his word.
20 Endlwini kaMarta, ngobulali uYesu uyamkhalimela ngokuzixhalabisa ngokugqithiseleyo ngemisetyenzana yakhe yasekhaya, aze amncome uMariya ngokukhetha esona sabelo sifanelekileyo, ukuhlala phantsi aze aphulaphule ilizwi lakhe.

Jehovah is so great and powerful, yet he listens to our prayers!
UYehova mkhulu yaye unamandla, kodwa uyayiphulaphula imithandazo yethu!

Listeners were encouraged to read the Bible carefully, taking the time to visualize Scriptural accounts and to associate new points with things already learned.
Abaphulaphuli baye bakhuthazwa ukuba bafunde iBhayibhile ngenyameko, baziphe ithuba lokuzakhela umfanekiso-ngqondweni woko kwakusenzeka kwiingxelo zeZibhalo nokunxibelelanisa iingongoma ezintsha kunye nezinto abasele bezifundile.

(Romans 10:2) They decided for themselves how to worship God instead of listening to what he said.
(Roma 10:2) Ayezigqibela ngendlela yokunqula uThixo kunokuphulaphula oko wayekutsho.

They purchased small shrines of the goddess and hailed her as great, their lady, the queen, the virgin, “one who listens to and accepts prayers.”
Babethenga iitempile ezincinane zalo thixokazi baze bamzukise njengomkhulu, inenekazi labo, ukumkanikazi, intombi enyulu, “lowo uphulaphula aze aphendule imithandazo.”

Most Zimbabweans have deep respect for the Bible and will often insist that during Scriptural discussions, their children sit and listen.
Uninzi lwabantu baseZimbabwe luyayihlonela kakhulu iBhayibhile yaye ebudeni bokudluliselwa kwesigidimi baye bacele abantwana ukuba bahlale phantsi baphulaphule.

Abraham listened to the suggestions of those under his authority.
UAbraham wavuma ukucetyiswa ngabantu abangaphantsi kwakhe.

“The way of the foolish one is right in his own eyes,” says the king of Israel, “but the one listening to counsel is wise.” —Proverbs 12:15.
Ukumkani wakwaSirayeli uthi: “Indlela yesidenge ilungile emehlweni aso, kodwa ophulaphula icebiso sisilumko.”—IMizekeliso 12:15.

Thus as Jesus carried on his ministry, he not only comforted those who listened with faith but also laid a basis for encouraging people for thousands of years to come.
Ngaloo ndlela xa uYesu wayeshumayela, akazange athuthuzele kuphela abo babemphulaphule benokholo kodwa kwakhona wabeka isiseko sokukhuthaza abantu kumawaka eminyaka ezayo.

His words and teachings were a source of refreshment to his listeners.
Amazwi neemfundiso zakhe zazibahlaziya abantu ababemmamele.

Why should the sheep listen to the undershepherds?
Kutheni izimvu zimele ziphulaphule abalusi abamiselweyo?

There might be times when you feel alone and you don’t even think that God is listening, but do not isolate yourself.”
Akho amaxesha oza kucinga ukuba uwedwa ibe noThixo akakumamelanga, kodwa ungazikhethi.”

Jesus later advised his listeners: “Pay attention to yourselves that your hearts never become weighed down with overeating and heavy drinking and anxieties of life, and suddenly that day be instantly upon you as a snare.” —Luke 21:34, 35.
Kamva uYesu wacebisa abaphulaphuli bakhe esithi: “Zilumkeleni ukuba iintliziyo zenu zingaze zisindwe kukuzingxala ngokutya nokusela kakhulu nangamaxhala obomi, ize ngequbuliso loo mini inifikele ngephanyazo.”—Luka 21:34, 35.

We should also talk to Jehovah in prayer, confident that he will listen to us.
Sikwamele sithethe noYehova ngomthandazo, siqinisekile ukuba uya kusiphulaphula.

As a boy, I loved listening to the priests in church.
Xa ndandiseyinkwenkwana, ndandikuthanda ukumamela abefundisi ecaweni.

Such examples remind us why it is vital to listen to what the spirit of God says.
Imizekelo enjalo isikhumbuza ngesizathu sokuba kubalulekile ukuphulaphula oko kuthethwa ngumoya kaThixo.

I listened in to hear what was said about the Bible’s hope of a paradise earth.
Ndaphulaphula ndifuna ukuva oko kwakuthethwa ngethemba leBhayibhile lomhlaba oyiparadesi.

* Because the Lamanites would not listen to the Lord, they were separated from the presence of the Lord and cursed, 2 Ne.
* Ngenxa yokuba amaLeymenayithi ayengamameli eNkosini, babehluliwe ebusweni beNkosi baze baqalekiswa, 2 Nif.