Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'bone' occurs 23 times in the standard works.

4 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'bone' in the standard works and contain 17.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 37:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 138:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 18 98 116
Gen. 2 2 4
Ex. 1 2 3
Lev. 0 1 1
Num. 3 1 4
Josh. 0 1 1
Judg. 1 4 5
1 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 2 7 9
1 Kgs. 0 3 3
2 Kgs. 0 7 7
1 Chr. 1 1 2
2 Chr. 0 1 1
Job 3 10 13
Ps. 1 15 16
Prov. 1 6 7
Eccl. 0 1 1
Isa. 0 3 3
Jer. 0 8 8
Lam. 0 3 3
Ezek. 3 14 17
Dan. 0 1 1
Amos 0 2 2
Micah 0 2 2
Hab. 0 1 1
Zeph. 0 1 1
NT 1 5 6
BM 0 9 9
DC 2 8 10
PGP 2 2 4
TOTAL 23 122 145

Gen. 2:23
And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.

Gen. 29:14
And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

Ex. 12:46
In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth ought of the flesh abroad out of the house; neither shall ye break a bone thereof.

Num. 9:12
They shall leave none of it unto the morning, nor break any bone of it: according to all the ordinances of the passover they shall keep it.

Num. 19:16
And whosoever toucheth one that is slain with a sword in the open fields, or a dead body, or a bone of a man, or a grave, shall be unclean seven days.

Num. 19:18
And a clean person shall take hyssop, and dip it in the water, and sprinkle it upon the tent, and upon all the vessels, and upon the persons that were there, and upon him that touched a bone, or one slain, or one dead, or a grave:

Judg. 9:2
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, which are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.

2 Sam. 5:1
Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

2 Sam. 19:13
And say ye to Amasa, Art thou not of my bone, and of my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before me continually in the room of Joab.

1 Chr. 11:1
Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

Job 2:5
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.

Job 19:20
My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth.

Job 31:22
Then let mine arm fall from my shoulder blade, and mine arm be broken from the bone.

Ps. 3:7
Arise, O Lord; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

Prov. 25:15
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

Ezek. 37:7
So I prophesied as I was commanded: and as I prophesied, there was a noise, and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, bone to his bone.

Ezek. 39:15
And the passengers that pass through the land, when any seeth a man's bone, then shall he set up a sign by it, till the buriers have buried it in the valley of Hamon-gog.