Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'understood' occurs 67 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'understood' in the standard works and contain 11.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 15:22-23 (4 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:25 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 18 0 18
Gen. 1 0 1
Deut. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 2 0 2
2 Sam. 1 0 1
Neh. 2 0 2
Job 2 0 2
Ps. 3 0 3
Isa. 2 0 2
Dan. 4 0 4
NT 19 0 19
BM 21 0 21
DC 7 0 7
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 67 0 67

Gen. 42:23
And they knew not that Joseph understood them; for he spake unto them by an interpreter.

Deut. 32:29
O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!

1 Sam. 4:6
And when the Philistines heard the noise of the shout, they said, What meaneth the noise of this great shout in the camp of the Hebrews? And they understood that the ark of the Lord was come into the camp.

1 Sam. 26:4
David therefore sent out spies, and understood that Saul was come in very deed.

2 Sam. 3:37
For all the people and all Israel understood that day that it was not of the king to slay Abner the son of Ner.

Neh. 8:12
And all the people went their way to eat, and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great mirth, because they had understood the words that were declared unto them.

Neh. 13:7
And I came to Jerusalem, and understood of the evil that Eliashib did for Tobiah, in preparing him a chamber in the courts of the house of God.

Job 13:1
Lo, mine eye hath seen all this, mine ear hath heard and understood it.

Job 42:3
Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not.

Ps. 73:17
Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.

Ps. 81:5
This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt: where I heard a language that I understood not.

Ps. 106:7
Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.

Isa. 40:21
Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?

Isa. 44:18
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

Dan. 8:27
And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king's business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.

Dan. 9:2
In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.

Dan. 10:1
In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed was long: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.

Dan. 12:8
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?