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Forty-five Uses of “Voice” in Scripture

  1. Voice of the Lord (referred to 142 times, Genesis 3:8-10; Psalm 29; Rev. 10:3-4). It has been audible many times to man (Genesis 3:8-10; Exodus 19:19; Deut. 4:12; 1 Kings 19:12-13; Isaiah 6:4-8; Ezekiel 1:24-28; Ezekiel 8:18; Ezekiel 9:1; Ezekiel 10:5; Ezekiel 43:2; Daniel 10:6-9; Matthew 3:17; Matthew 17:5; John 12:28; Acts 10:13; Rev. 1:10-18; Rev. 10:3-8)
  2. Voice of thy wife (Genesis 3:17)
  3. Voice of thy brother’s blood-voice of crime (Genesis 4:10)
  4. Voice of the trumpet (Exodus 19:19)
  5. Voice of victory (Exodus 32:18)
  6. Voice of being overcome (Exodus 32:18)
  7. Voice of swearing (Leviticus 5:1)
  8. Voice of Israel (Numbers 21:3)
  9. Voice of father (Deut. 21:18)
  10. Voice of mother (Deut. 21:18)
  11. Voice of Judah (Deut. 33:7)
  12. Voice of man (Joshua 10:14)
  13. Voice of the oppressor (Job 3:18)
  14. Voice of the lion (Job 4:10)
  15. Voice of weepers (Job 30:31)
  16. Voice of supplications (Psalm 42:4)
  17. Voice of a reproacher (Psalm 44:16)
  18. Voice of triumph (Psalm 47:1)
  19. Voice of the enemy (Psalm 55:3)
  20. Voice of charmers (Psalm 58:5)
  21. Voice of prayer (Psalm 66:19)
  22. Voice of a psalm (Psalm 98:5)
  23. Voice of groaning (Psalm 102:5)
  24. Voice of the Word (Psalm 103:20)
  25. Voice of thunder (Psalm 104:7)
  26. Voice of rejoicing (Psalm 118:15)
  27. Voice of teaching (Proverbs 5:13)
  28. Voice of the bird (Eccles. 12:4)
  29. Voice of the turtle (Song 2:12)
  30. Voice of crying (Isaiah 65:19)
  31. Voice of a woman in travail (Jeremiah 4:31)
  32. Voice of mirth (Jeremiah 7:34)
  33. Voice of gladness (Jeremiah 7:34)
  34. Voice of the bridegroom (Jeremiah 7:34)
  35. Voice of the bride (Jeremiah 7:34)
  36. Voice of the day of the Lord (Zeph. 1:14)
  37. Voice of the prophets (Acts 13:27)
  38. Voice of the archangel (1 Thes. 4:16)
  39. Voice of angels (Rev. 5:11)
  40. Voice as the sound of many waters (Rev. 1:15; Rev. 14:2; Rev. 19:6)
  41. The voice of great thunder (Rev. 14:2; Rev. 19:6; cp. Rev. 10:3-4)
  42. Voice of harpers (Rev. 14:2)
  43. Voice of musicians (Rev. 14:2)
  44. Voice of much people (Rev. 19:1)
  45. Voice of a great multitude (Rev. 19:6)

Twelve Examples of Hearing God’s Voice:

  1. Adam (Genesis 3:8-10)
  2. Abraham (Genesis 18; Genesis 22:18; Genesis 26:5)
  3. Moses (Exodus 3; Acts 7:31)
  4. Israel (Exodus 19:19; Deut. 4:12,33,36; Deut. 5:23-28)
  5. Elijah (1 Kings 19:12-13)
  6. Isaiah (Isaiah 6:4-6)
  7. Ezekiel (Ezekiel 1:24; Ezekiel 8:18; Ezekiel 9:1; Ezekiel 10:5; Ezekiel 43:2)
  8. Daniel (Daniel 10:6-9)
  9. Peter (Acts 10:13; 2 Peter 1:17-18)
  10. James (Matthew 17:5)
  11. John (Rev. 1:10-12; Rev. 4:1; Rev. 10:3-8; Rev. 21:3)
  12. Paul (Acts 9:3-7)

Seven Examples of God Hearing Man:

  1. Ishmael (a child crying was the first voice on record to be heard by God, Genesis 21:17)
  2. Israel (Numbers 20:16; Numbers 21:3; Deut. 26:7)
  3. Joshua (Joshua 10:14)
  4. Manoah (Judges 13:9)
  5. Elijah (1 Kings 17:22)
  6. Jonah (Jon. 2:2)
  7. Jesus (John 12:28)

This word is found 683 times in Scripture, generally used of literal water.  However, see:

 

Finis J. Dake, Dake Topical Index, WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: “Voice in Scripture, Forty-five Uses of”.

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