Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'hearing' occurs 48 times in the standard works.

10 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'hearing' in the standard works and contain 20.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 102:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Rom. 10:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 12:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 14 3 17
Deut. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 1 2 3
Job 2 0 2
Prov. 2 0 2
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 3 0 3
Ezek. 2 0 2
Amos 1 0 1
NT 25 0 25
BM 2 0 2
DC 6 0 6
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 48 3 51

Deut. 31:11
When all Israel is come to appear before the Lord thy God in the place which he shall choose, thou shalt read this law before all Israel in their hearing.

1 Sam. 25:2
And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.

2 Sam. 18:12
And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom.

2 Kgs. 4:31
And Gehazi passed on before them, and laid the staff upon the face of the child; but there was neither voice, nor hearing. Wherefore he went again to meet him, and told him, saying, The child is not awaked.

2 Kgs. 10:12
And he arose and departed, and came to Samaria. And as he was at the shearing house in the way,

2 Kgs. 10:14
And he said, Take them alive. And they took them alive, and slew them at the pit of the shearing house, even two and forty men; neither left he any of them.

Job 33:8
Surely thou hast spoken in mine hearing, and I have heard the voice of thy words, saying,

Job 42:5
I have heard of thee by the hearing of the ear: but now mine eye seeth thee.

Prov. 20:12
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both of them.

Prov. 28:9
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.

Eccl. 1:8
All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

Isa. 11:3
And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:

Isa. 21:3
Therefore are my loins filled with pain: pangs have taken hold upon me, as the pangs of a woman that travaileth: I was bowed down at the hearing of it; I was dismayed at the seeing of it.

Isa. 33:15
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;

Ezek. 9:5
And to the others he said in mine hearing, Go ye after him through the city, and smite: let not your eye spare, neither have ye pity:

Ezek. 10:13
As for the wheels, it was cried unto them in my hearing, O wheel.

Amos 8:11
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord God, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the Lord: