Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'servants' occurs 680 times in the standard works.

269 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'servants' in the standard works and contain 39.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 114 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 52:24-32 (10 in 9 verses)

Rom. 6:16-22 (8 in 7 verses)

Alma 17:25-29 (7 in 5 verses)

Alma 22:19-23 (7 in 5 verses)

D&C 109:38-44 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 47:25-29 (6 in 5 verses)

Isa. 65:13-15 (5 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 18:22-26 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 101:51-55 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:39-40 (4 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 10:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 2:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 16:15-18 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 12:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 5:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 109:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 8:18 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 47:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 5:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 9:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:30-31 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 15:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 25:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 9:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 19:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 24:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 19:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 9:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Job 1:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)


Matt. 21:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

 21:34 And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.

 21:35 And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.

 21:36 Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.




1 Ne. 3:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 18:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 109:56-58 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 136:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 32:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 40:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 44:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 25:55 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 28:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 11:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 9:27 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 20:6 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 22:49 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 9:7 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 19:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 9:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 2:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 10:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 34:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 18:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 22:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 16:21 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 93:46 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 14:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 26:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 42:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 50:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 8:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 10:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 32:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 9:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 8:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 18:30-19:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 22:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 25:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 2:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 2:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 8:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 10:19-11:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 13:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 12:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 19:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 18:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 35:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 5:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 37:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 65:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 1:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 22:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 12:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 6:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 18:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 47:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 49:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 56:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 110:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 121:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 411 23 434
NT 69 5 74
Matt. 16 3 19
Mark 4 0 4
Luke 9 1 10
John 7 0 7
Acts 4 0 4
Rom. 8 0 8
1 Cor. 1 0 1
2 Cor. 1 0 1
Eph. 2 0 2
Philip. 1 0 1
Col. 2 0 2
1 Tim. 1 0 1
Titus 1 0 1
1 Pet. 2 0 2
2 Pet. 1 0 1
Rev. 9 1 10
BM 75 0 75
DC 122 0 122
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 680 28 708

Matt. 13:27
So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?

Matt. 13:28
He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?

Matt. 14:2
And said unto his servants, This is John the Baptist; he is risen from the dead; and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

Matt. 18:23
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants.

Matt. 18:28
But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.

Matt. 18:31
So when his fellowservants saw what was done, they were very sorry, and came and told unto their lord all that was done.

Matt. 21:34
And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.

Matt. 21:35
And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.

Matt. 21:36
Again, he sent other servants more than the first: and they did unto them likewise.

Matt. 22:3
And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden to the wedding: and they would not come.

Matt. 22:4
Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.

Matt. 22:6
And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them spitefully, and slew them.

Matt. 22:8
Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy.

Matt. 22:10
So those servants went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found, both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.

Matt. 22:13
Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matt. 24:49
And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;

Matt. 25:14
For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.

Matt. 25:19
After a long time the lord of those servants cometh, and reckoneth with them.

Matt. 26:58
But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.