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)

 10:13 And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

 10:14 And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.




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

2 Chr. 2:11
Then Huram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon, Because the Lord hath loved his people, he hath made thee king over them.

2 Chr. 7:22
And it shall be answered, Because they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, which brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, and laid hold on other gods, and worshipped them, and served them: therefore hath he brought all this evil upon them.

2 Chr. 10:13
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

2 Chr. 10:14
And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

2 Chr. 10:16
And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents.

2 Chr. 18:3
And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramoth-gilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.

2 Chr. 25:9
And Amaziah said to the man of God, But what shall we do for the hundred talents which I have given to the army of Israel? And the man of God answered, The Lord is able to give thee much more than this.

2 Chr. 29:31
Then Hezekiah answered and said, Now ye have consecrated yourselves unto the Lord, come near and bring sacrifices and thank offerings into the house of the Lord. And the congregation brought in sacrifices and thank offerings; and as many as were of a free heart burnt offerings.

2 Chr. 31:10
And Azariah the chief priest of the house of Zadok answered him, and said, Since the people began to bring the offerings into the house of the Lord, we have had enough to eat, and have left plenty: for the Lord hath blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.

2 Chr. 34:15
And Hilkiah answered and said to Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the house of the Lord. And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan.

2 Chr. 34:23
And she answered them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Tell ye the man that sent you to me,