217 occurrences

'Heard' in the Bible

When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, as was all of Jerusalem.

"A voice was heard in Ramah: wailing and great mourning. Rachel was crying for her children. She refused to be comforted, because they no longer existed."

But when he heard that Archelaus was ruling over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there, after having been warned in a dream. So he left for the region of Galilee

Now when Jesus heard that John had been arrested, he went back to Galilee.

"You have heard that it was told those who lived long ago, "You are not to commit murder,' and, "Whoever murders will be subject to punishment.'

"Again, you have heard that it was told those who lived long ago, "You must not swear an oath falsely,' but, "You must fulfill your oaths to the Lord.'

"You have heard that it was said, "You must love your neighbor' and hate your enemy.

"When you are praying, don't say meaningless things like the unbelievers do, because they think they will be heard by being so wordy.

When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and told those who were following him, "I tell all of you with certainty, not even in Israel have I found this kind of faith!

Now when John heard in prison about the activities of the Messiah, he sent a message by his disciples

When Jesus heard this, he left that place and went by boat to a deserted place by himself. The crowds heard of it and followed him on foot from the neighboring towns.

Then the disciples came and asked him, "Do you realize that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this statement?"

When the disciples heard this, they were completely astonished. "Who, then, can be saved?" they asked.

When two blind men who were sitting by the roadside heard that Jesus was passing by, they shouted, "Have mercy on us, Lord, Son of David!"

When the high priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they knew that he was talking about them.

When they heard this, they were amazed. Then they left him and went away.

When the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they met together in the same place.

Then the high priest tore his robes and said, "He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Listen! You yourselves have just heard the blasphemy!

When some of the people standing there heard this, they said, "He's calling for Elijah."

When Jesus heard that, he told them, "Healthy people don't need a physician, but sick ones do. I did not come to call righteous people, but sinners."

But when Jesus heard what they said, he told the synagogue leader, "Stop being afraid! Just keep on believing."

When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue, and many who heard him were utterly amazed. "Where did this man get all these things?" they asked. "What is this wisdom that has been given to him? What great miracles are being done by his hands!

King Herod heard about this, because Jesus' name had become well-known. He was saying, "John the Baptist has been raised from the dead! That's why he is able to do these miracles."

But when Herod heard about it, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has been raised,"

When John's disciples heard about this, they came and carried off his body and laid it in a tomb.

They ran all over the countryside and began carrying the sick on their mats to any place where they heard he was.

In fact, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell down at his feet.

When the ten other disciples heard this, they began to be furious with James and John.

When he heard that Jesus of Nazareth was there, he began to shout, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

When the high priests and elders heard this, they began to look for a way to kill him, because they were afraid of him, since the whole crowd was amazed at his teaching.

Then one of the scribes came near and heard the Sadducees arguing with one another. He saw how well Jesus answered them, so he asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of them all?"

"We ourselves heard him say, "I will destroy this sanctuary made by human hands, and in three days I will build another one not made by human hands.'"

"You have heard his blasphemy! What is your verdict?" All of them condemned him as deserving death.

When some of the people standing there heard this, they said, "Listen! He's calling for Elijah!"

When they heard that he was alive and that he had been seen by her, they refused to believe Mary.

But the angel told him, "Stop being afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to name him John.

Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown his great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her.

Everyone who heard about it kept thinking what had happened and asked, "What will this child become?" because it was obvious that the hand of the Lord was with him.

All who heard it were amazed at what the shepherds told them.

Then the shepherds returned to their flock, glorifying and praising God for everything they had heard and seen, just as it had been told to them.

All who heard him were amazed at his intelligence and his answers.

he began to say to them, "Today this Scripture has been fulfilled, as you've heard it read aloud."

When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him to ask him to come and save his servant's life.

When Jesus heard this, he was amazed at him. Turning to the crowd that was following him, he said, "I tell you, not even in Israel have I found this kind of faith!"

So he answered them, "Go and tell John what you have observed and heard: the blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear again, the dead are raised, and the destitute hear the good news.

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening. He was puzzled because it was said by some that John had been raised from the dead,

Therefore, what you have said in darkness will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in private rooms will be shouted from the housetops."

Now one of those eating with him heard this and told him, "How blessed is the person who will eat in the kingdom of God!"

"Now the father's older son was in the field. As he was coming back to the house, he heard music and dancing.

When he heard the crowd going by, he asked what was happening.

He will come and destroy those farmers and give the vineyard to others." Those who heard him said, "That must never happen!"

"Why do we need any more testimony?" they asked. "We have heard it ourselves from his own mouth!"

When Pilate heard this, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

Now Herod was very glad to see Jesus, because he had been wanting to see him for a long time on account of what he had heard about him. He was also hoping to see some sign done by him.

When the two disciples heard him say this, they followed Jesus.

Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two who heard John and followed Jesus.

He testifies about what he has seen and heard, yet no one accepts his testimony.

When this man heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and asked him repeatedly to come down and heal his son, because he was about to die.

The Pharisees heard the crowd debating these things about him, so the high priests and the Pharisees sent officers to arrest Jesus.

When they heard these words, some in the crowd were saying, "This really is the Prophet,"

When they heard this, they went away one by one, beginning with the oldest, and he was left alone with the woman standing there.

Jesus told them, "What have I been telling you all along? I have much to say about you and to condemn you for. But the one who sent me is truthful, and what I've heard from him I declare to the world."

I declare what I've seen in my Father's presence, and you're doing what you've heard from your father."

Jesus told them, "If you were Abraham's children, you would be doing what Abraham did. But now you're trying to kill me, a man who has told you the truth that I heard from God. Abraham would'nt have done that.

Ever since creation it has never been heard that anyone healed the eyes of a man who was born blind.

Jesus heard that they had thrown him out. So when he found him, he asked him, "Do you believe in the Son of Man?"

Yet, when he heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed where he was for two more days.

As soon as Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went and met him, while Mary stayed at home.

As soon as Mary heard this, she got up quickly and went to him.

The next day, the large crowd that had come to the festival heard that Jesus was coming into Jerusalem.

The crowd was going out to meet Jesus because they had heard that he had performed this sign.

Then a voice came from heaven, "I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again!" The crowd standing there heard this and said that it was thunder. Others were saying, "An angel has spoken to him."

Why do you question me? Question those who heard what I said. These are the people who know what I said."

When Pilate heard this, he became even more afraid.

When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus outside and sat down on the judgment seat in a place called The Pavement, which in Hebrew is called Gabbatha.

That disciple whom Jesus kept loving told Peter, "It's the Lord!" When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put his clothes back on, because he was practically naked, and jumped into the sea.

While he was meeting with them, he ordered them, "Don't leave Jerusalem. Instead, wait for what the Father has promised, about which you heard me speak,

When that sound came, a crowd quickly gathered, startled because each one heard the disciples speaking in his own language.

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