'Heard' in the Bible

I will silence the noise of your songs; the sound of your harps will be heard no more.

On that day I will make Israel powerful, and I will give you the right to be heard among them. Then they will know that I am the Lord."

He heard the sound of the trumpet but did not heed the warning, so he is responsible for himself. If he had heeded the warning, he would have saved his life.

Then you will know that I, the Lord, have heard all the insults you spoke against the mountains of Israel, saying, "They are desolate, they have been given to us for food."

You exalted yourselves against me with your speech and hurled many insults against me -- I have heard them all!

So I prophesied as I was commanded. There was a sound when I prophesied -- I heard a rattling, and the bones came together, bone to bone.

I heard someone speaking to me from the temple, while the man was standing beside me.

Therefore when they all heard the sound of the horn, flute, zither, trigon, harp, pipes, and all kinds of music, all the peoples, nations, and language groups began bowing down and paying homage to the golden statue that King Nebuchadnezzar had erected.

I have heard about you, how there is a spirit of the gods in you, and how you have insight, discernment, and extraordinary wisdom.

However, I have heard that you are able to provide interpretations and to decipher knotty problems. Now if you are able to read this writing and make known to me its interpretation, you will wear purple and have a golden collar around your neck and be third ruler in the kingdom."

When the king heard this, he was very upset and began thinking about how he might rescue Daniel. Until late afternoon he was struggling to find a way to rescue him.

Then I heard a holy one speaking. Another holy one said to the one who was speaking, "To what period of time does the vision pertain -- this vision concerning the daily sacrifice and the destructive act of rebellion and the giving over of both the sanctuary and army to be trampled?"

Then I heard a human voice coming from between the banks of the Ulai. It called out, "Gabriel, enable this person to understand the vision."

Then he said to me, "Don't be afraid, Daniel, for from the very first day you applied your mind to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard. I have come in response to your words.

Then I heard the man clothed in linen who was over the waters of the river as he raised both his right and left hands to the sky and made an oath by the one who lives forever: "It is for a time, times, and half a time. Then, when the power of the one who shatters the holy people has been exhausted, all these things will be finished."

I heard, but I did not understand. So I said, "Sir, what will happen after these things?"

So I will set fire to Rabbah's city wall; fire will consume her fortresses. War cries will be heard on the day of battle; a strong gale will blow on the day of the windstorm.

We have heard a report from the Lord. An envoy was sent among the nations, saying, "Arise! Let us make war against Edom!"

and said, "I called out to the Lord from my distress, and he answered me; from the belly of Sheol I cried out for help, and you heard my prayer.

"I am against you!" declares the Lord who commands armies: "I will burn your chariots with fire; the sword will devour your young lions; you will no longer prey upon the land; the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard."

Lord, I have heard the report of what you did; I am awed, Lord, by what you accomplished. In our time repeat those deeds; in our time reveal them again. But when you cause turmoil, remember to show us mercy!

"I have heard Moab's taunts and the Ammonites' insults. They taunted my people and verbally harassed those living in Judah.

The Lord who rules over all says, 'In those days ten people from all languages and nations will grasp hold of -- indeed, grab -- the robe of one Jew and say, "Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you."'"

When King Herod heard this he was alarmed, and all Jerusalem with him.

"A voice was heard in Ramah, weeping and loud wailing, Rachel weeping for her children, and she did not want to be comforted, because they were gone."

But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. After being warned in a dream, he went to the regions of Galilee.

Now when Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, he went into Galilee.

"You have heard that it was said to an older generation, 'Do not murder,' and 'whoever murders will be subjected to judgment.'

"You have heard that it was said, 'Do not commit adultery.'

"Again, you have heard that it was said to an older generation, 'Do not break an oath, but fulfill your vows to the Lord.'

"You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.'

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

When you pray, do not babble repetitiously like the Gentiles, because they think that by their many words they will be heard.

When Jesus heard this he was amazed and said to those who followed him, "I tell you the truth, I have not found such faith in anyone in Israel!

When Jesus heard this he said, "Those who are healthy don't need a physician, but those who are sick do.

Now when John heard in prison about the deeds Christ had done, he sent his disciples to ask a question:

But when the Pharisees heard this they said, "He does not cast out demons except by the power of Beelzebul, the ruler of demons!"

At that time Herod the tetrarch heard reports about Jesus,

Now when Jesus heard this he went away from there privately in a boat to an isolated place. But when the crowd heard about it, they followed him on foot from the towns.

Then the disciples came to him and said, "Do you know that when the Pharisees heard this saying they were offended?"

When the disciples heard this, they were overwhelmed with fear and threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.

But when the young man heard this he went away sorrowful, for he was very rich.

The disciples were greatly astonished when they heard this and said, "Then who can be saved?"

Now when the other ten heard this, they were angry with the two brothers.

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

But when the chief priests and the experts in the law saw the wonderful things he did and heard the children crying out in the temple courts, "Hosanna to the Son of David," they became indignant

When the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they realized that he was speaking about them.

Now when they heard this they were stunned, and they left him and went away.

When the crowds heard this, they were amazed at his teaching.

Now when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they assembled together.

Then the high priest tore his clothes and declared, "He has blasphemed! Why do we still need witnesses? Now you have heard the blasphemy!

When some of the bystanders heard it, they said, "This man is calling for Elijah."

If this matter is heard before the governor, we will satisfy him and keep you out of trouble."

When Jesus heard this he said to them, "Those who are healthy don't need a physician, but those who are sick do. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners."

Jerusalem, Idumea, beyond the Jordan River, and around Tyre and Sidon a great multitude came to him when they heard about the things he had done.

When his family heard this they went out to restrain him, for they said, "He is out of his mind."

When she heard about Jesus, she came up behind him in the crowd and touched his cloak,

When the Sabbath came, he began to teach in the synagogue. Many who heard him were astonished, saying, "Where did he get these ideas? And what is this wisdom that has been given to him? What are these miracles that are done through his hands?

Now King Herod heard this, for Jesus' name had become known. Some were saying, "John the baptizer has been raised from the dead, and because of this, miraculous powers are at work in him."

But when Herod heard this, he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has been raised!"

because Herod stood in awe of John and protected him, since he knew that John was a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard him, he was thoroughly baffled, and yet he liked to listen to John.

When John's disciples heard this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.

Instead, a woman whose young daughter had an unclean spirit immediately heard about him and came and fell at his feet.

Now when the other ten heard this, they became angry with James and John.

When he heard that it was Jesus the Nazarene, he began to shout, "Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!"

He said to it, "May no one ever eat fruit from you again." And his disciples heard it.

The chief priests and the experts in the law heard it and they considered how they could assassinate him, for they feared him, because the whole crowd was amazed by his teaching.

Now one of the experts in the law came and heard them debating. When he saw that Jesus answered them well, he asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of all?"

When they heard this, they were delighted and promised to give him money. So Judas began looking for an opportunity to betray him.

"We heard him say, 'I will destroy this temple made with hands and in three days build another not made with hands.'"

You have heard the blasphemy! What is your verdict?" They all condemned him as deserving death.

When some of the bystanders heard it they said, "Listen, he is calling for Elijah!"

And when they heard that he was alive and had been seen by her, they did not believe.

But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son; you will name him John.

When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

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

All who heard these things kept them in their hearts, saying, "What then will this child be?" For the Lord's hand was indeed with him.

and all who heard it were astonished at what the shepherds said.

So the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen; everything was just as they had been told.

And all who heard Jesus were astonished at his understanding and his answers.

Then he began to tell them, "Today this scripture has been fulfilled even as you heard it being read."

Jesus said to them, "No doubt you will quote to me the proverb, 'Physician, heal yourself!' and say, 'What we have heard that you did in Capernaum, do here in your hometown too.'"

When they heard this, all the people in the synagogue were filled with rage.

When the centurion heard about Jesus, he sent some Jewish elders to him, asking him to come and heal his slave.

When Jesus heard this, he was amazed at him. He turned and said to the crowd that followed him, "I tell you, not even in Israel have I found such faith!"

So he answered them, "Go tell John what you have seen and heard: The blind see, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor have good news proclaimed to them.

(Now all the people who heard this, even the tax collectors, acknowledged God's justice, because they had been baptized with John's baptism.

Those along the path are the ones who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.

But when Jesus heard this, he told him, "Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed."

Now Herod the tetrarch heard about everything that was happening, and he was thoroughly perplexed, because some people were saying that John had been raised from the dead,

So then whatever you have said in the dark will be heard in the light, and what you have whispered in private rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops.

When one of those at the meal with Jesus heard this, he said to him, "Blessed is everyone who will feast in the kingdom of God!"

"Now his older son was in the field. As he came and approached the house, he heard music and dancing.

The Pharisees (who loved money) heard all this and ridiculed him.

When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

But when the man heard this he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.

Those who heard this said, "Then who can be saved?"

When he heard a crowd going by, he asked what was going on.

He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others." When the people heard this, they said, "May this never happen!"

Then they said, "Why do we need further testimony? We have heard it ourselves from his own lips!"