Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ears' occurs 185 times in the standard works.

49 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ears' in the standard works and contain 26.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 19 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 41:22-27 (6 in 6 verses)

Gen. 41:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 36:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 36:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 128:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 2:14 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 3:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 6:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 17:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 28:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 36:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 28:27 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 16:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 32:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 9:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 8:18-9:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Tim. 4:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 43:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 119 531 650
Gen. 14 113 127
Ex. 5 16 21
Lev. 3 26 29
Num. 2 40 42
Deut. 6 13 19
Josh. 1 7 8
Judg. 4 23 27
Ruth 1 1 2
1 Sam. 5 8 13
2 Sam. 4 16 20
1 Kgs. 0 26 26
2 Kgs. 5 49 54
1 Chr. 1 11 12
2 Chr. 3 57 60
Ezra 0 2 2
Neh. 1 6 7
Esth. 0 1 1
Job 6 9 15
Ps. 9 24 33
Prov. 4 4 8
Eccl. 0 7 7
Isa. 16 21 37
Jer. 18 16 34
Lam. 0 3 3
Ezek. 9 10 19
Dan. 0 7 7
Joel 0 3 3
Amos 0 4 4
Micah 1 1 2
Hab. 0 2 2
Zech. 1 3 4
Mal. 0 2 2
NT 32 72 104
BM 10 159 169
DC 23 51 74
PGP 1 48 49
TOTAL 185 861 1046

Ps. 6:6
I am weary with my groaning; all the night make I my bed to swim; I water my couch with my tears.

Ps. 31:10
For my life is spent with grief, and my years with sighing: my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed.

Ps. 34:4
I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.

Ps. 39:12
Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

Ps. 42:3
My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

Ps. 56:8
Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?

Ps. 57:4
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Ps. 61:6
Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations.

Ps. 77:5
I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.

Ps. 77:10
And I said, This is my infirmity: but I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High.

Ps. 78:33
Therefore their days did he consume in vanity, and their years in trouble.

Ps. 80:5
Thou feedest them with the bread of tears; and givest them tears to drink in great measure.

Ps. 90:4
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.

Ps. 90:9
For all our days are passed away in thy wrath: we spend our years as a tale that is told.

Ps. 90:10
The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.

Ps. 90:15
Make us glad according to the days wherein thou hast afflicted us, and the years wherein we have seen evil.

Ps. 95:10
Forty years long was I grieved with this generation, and said, It is a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:

Ps. 102:24
I said, O my God, take me not away in the midst of my days: thy years are throughout all generations.

Ps. 102:27
But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.

Ps. 116:8
For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.

Ps. 126:5
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.