Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'answered' occurs 537 times in the standard works.

102 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'answered' in the standard works and contain 19% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 50 minutes to read the entire list.

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Zech. 1:10-13 (4 in 4 verses)

John 18:34-37 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Kgs. 1:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Hag. 2:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Zech. 4:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Zech. 4:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

John 1:48-50 (3 in 3 verses)

John 10:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 14:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 8:8 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 20:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 3:27 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 21:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 1:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 19:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 10:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 11:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 32:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 3:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 6:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 6:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 12:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 15:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 16:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 21:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 12:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 12:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 13:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

John 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

John 3:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

John 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

John 7:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

John 8:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

John 8:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

John 13:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 25:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 29:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 18:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 289 2 291
Gen. 17 0 17
Ex. 5 0 5
Num. 5 0 5
Deut. 2 0 2
Josh. 8 0 8
Judg. 12 0 12
Ruth 4 0 4
1 Sam. 46 0 46
2 Sam. 28 0 28
1 Kgs. 21 0 21
2 Kgs. 28 0 28
1 Chr. 4 0 4
2 Chr. 11 0 11
Ezra 2 0 2
Neh. 3 0 3
Esth. 6 0 6
Job 32 0 32
Ps. 4 2 6
Isa. 4 0 4
Jer. 7 0 7
Ezek. 2 0 2
Dan. 17 0 17
Amos 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Hag. 3 0 3
Zech. 15 0 15
NT 203 0 203
BM 33 0 33
DC 6 0 6
PGP 6 0 6
TOTAL 537 2 539

1 Kgs. 1:28
Then king David answered and said, Call me Bath-sheba. And she came into the king's presence, and stood before the king.

1 Kgs. 1:36
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the Lord God of my lord the king say so too.

1 Kgs. 1:43
And Jonathan answered and said to Adonijah, Verily our lord king David hath made Solomon king.

1 Kgs. 2:22
And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

1 Kgs. 2:30
And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the Lord, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.

1 Kgs. 3:27
Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.

1 Kgs. 11:22
Then Pharaoh said unto him, But what hast thou lacked with me, that, behold, thou seekest to go to thine own country? And he answered, Nothing: howbeit let me go in any wise.

1 Kgs. 12:13
And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him;

1 Kgs. 12:16
So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So Israel departed unto their tents.

1 Kgs. 13:6
And the king answered and said unto the man of God, Entreat now the face of the Lord thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again. And the man of God besought the Lord, and the king's hand was restored him again, and became as it was before.

1 Kgs. 18:8
And he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.

1 Kgs. 18:18
And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the Lord, and thou hast followed Baalim.

1 Kgs. 18:21
And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

1 Kgs. 18:24
And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the Lord: and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.

1 Kgs. 18:26
And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made.

1 Kgs. 20:4
And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying, I am thine, and all that I have.

1 Kgs. 20:11
And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.

1 Kgs. 20:14
And Ahab said, By whom? And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Even by the young men of the princes of the provinces. Then he said, Who shall order the battle? And he answered, Thou.

1 Kgs. 21:6
And he said unto her, Because I spake unto Naboth the Jezreelite, and said unto him, Give me thy vineyard for money; or else, if it please thee, I will give thee another vineyard for it: and he answered, I will not give thee my vineyard.

1 Kgs. 21:20
And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the Lord.

1 Kgs. 22:15
So he came to the king. And the king said unto him, Micaiah, shall we go against Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall we forbear? And he answered him, Go, and prosper: for the Lord shall deliver it into the hand of the king.