Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'saith' occurs 1650 times in the standard works.

732 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'saith' in the standard works and contain 44.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 339 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 117:4-118:1 (15 in 14 verses)

John 21:10-22 (13 in 13 verses)

Hel. 13:10-21 (12 in 12 verses)

Jer. 23:23-33 (11 in 11 verses)

Jer. 31:31-38 (9 in 8 verses)

Hag. 2:4-11 (9 in 8 verses)

Mal. 1:8-14 (7 in 7 verses)

John 20:13-19 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Ne. 13:33-36 (6 in 4 verses)

Jer. 22:30-23:5 (6 in 6 verses)

Jer. 29:14-19 (6 in 6 verses)

Ezek. 36:2-7 (6 in 6 verses)

Zech. 8:2-7 (6 in 6 verses)

John 2:3-8 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Ne. 19:12-17 (6 in 6 verses)

Jacob 2:28-33 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 127:4-9 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 132:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

Zech. 1:3-4 (5 in 2 verses)

Hel. 15:16-17 (5 in 2 verses)

Jer. 31:14-17 (5 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 12:9-12 (5 in 4 verses)

D&C 112:24-27 (5 in 4 verses)

Isa. 52:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 3:12-16 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 29:31-30:3 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 33:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Ezek. 25:12-16 (5 in 5 verses)

Mal. 1:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

John 1:45-49 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 124:50-54 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 48:47-49:2 (4 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 13:6-8 (4 in 3 verses)

Mark 11:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

Heb. 8:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 6:17-7:1 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 28:30-32 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 5:50-52 (4 in 3 verses)

Isa. 44:26-45:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Isa. 66:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 9:22-25 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 13:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 21:12-22:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 29:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 34:2-5 (4 in 4 verses)

Amos 3:10-13 (4 in 4 verses)

Amos 4:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

Zech. 1:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

Zech. 2:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Mal. 3:10-13 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 10:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 24:10-13 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 132:26-29 (4 in 4 verses)

Hag. 2:23 (3 in 1 verse)

Isa. 14:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 59:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 65:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 17:25-26 (3 in 2 verses)

John 16:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 24:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 4:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 121:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 65:25-66:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 7:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 16:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 25:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 25:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 30:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 35:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 39:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 49:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 49:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 49:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 51:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 20:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 36:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Hag. 1:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Mal. 2:16-3:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 20:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 3:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

John 4:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

John 13:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

John 19:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

John 19:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

Rom. 10:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Heb. 1:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 3:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 26:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Jacob 2:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 66:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 114:1-115:1 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 124:135-137 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:46-48 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 2:30 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 3:23 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 21:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 9:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 28:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 41:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 66:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 34:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 35:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 12:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 30:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 45:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 8:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 8:29 (2 in 1 verse)

John 18:17 (2 in 1 verse)

John 18:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 3:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 19:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 11:20 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 20:20 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 38:26 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 120:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:18 (2 in 1 verse)


1 Kgs. 20:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

 20:13 And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord.

 20:14 And Ahab said, By whom? And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Even by the young men of the princes of the provinces. Then he said, Who shall order the battle? And he answered, Thou.




2 Kgs. 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 19:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 22:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 22:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 21:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 3:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 22:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 29:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 37:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 44:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 45:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 45:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 49:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 2:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 6:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 8:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 8:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 9:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 11:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 12:17-13:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 15:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 15:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 19:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 21:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 22:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 23:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 23:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 27:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 27:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 28:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 30:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 31:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 31:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 32:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 36:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 38:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 45:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 46:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 48:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 49:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 50:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 50:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 51:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 51:57-58 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 5:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 11:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 11:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 14:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 16:58-59 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 23:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 26:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 29:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 32:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 34:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 34:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 38:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 43:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 1:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 1:15-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 4:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 5:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 9:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 9:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Obad. 1:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Zeph. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 3:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 8:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 13:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 22:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 10:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 14:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

John 1:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

John 11:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

John 11:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

John 14:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

John 14:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

John 19:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

John 19:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Cor. 6:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

James 4:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 2:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 2:29-3:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 3:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 3:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 22:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 21:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 10:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 13:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 26:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 27:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 7:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 16:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 20:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:29-22:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 58:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 78:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 79:4-80:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 85:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 87:8-88:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 95:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:48-99:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 113:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:71-72 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:75-76 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:119-120 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 125:4-126:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 955 0 955
Gen. 5 0 5
Ex. 11 0 11
Num. 5 0 5
Josh. 4 0 4
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 8 0 8
2 Sam. 7 0 7
1 Kgs. 20 0 20
2 Kgs. 32 0 32
1 Chr. 4 0 4
2 Chr. 14 0 14
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 1 0 1
Job 6 0 6
Ps. 3 0 3
Prov. 11 0 11
Eccl. 5 0 5
Isa. 109 0 109
Jer. 336 0 336
Lam. 2 0 2
Ezek. 212 0 212
Hosea 4 0 4
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 45 0 45
Obad. 4 0 4
Micah 5 0 5
Nahum 3 0 3
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 6 0 6
Hag. 19 0 19
Zech. 42 0 42
Mal. 27 0 27
NT 307 0 307
BM 187 0 187
DC 198 0 198
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 1650 0 1650

1 Kgs. 2:30
And Benaiah came to the tabernacle of the Lord, and said unto him, Thus saith the king, Come forth. And he said, Nay; but I will die here. And Benaiah brought the king word again, saying, Thus said Joab, and thus he answered me.

1 Kgs. 3:23
Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth, and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the dead, and my son is the living.

1 Kgs. 11:31
And he said to Jeroboam, Take thee ten pieces: for thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, Behold, I will rend the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and will give ten tribes to thee:

1 Kgs. 12:24
Thus saith the Lord, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren the children of Israel: return every man to his house; for this thing is from me. They hearkened therefore to the word of the Lord, and returned to depart, according to the word of the Lord.

1 Kgs. 13:2
And he cried against the altar in the word of the Lord, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the Lord; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.

1 Kgs. 13:21
And he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Forasmuch as thou hast disobeyed the mouth of the Lord, and hast not kept the commandment which the Lord thy God commanded thee,

1 Kgs. 14:7
Go, tell Jeroboam, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,

1 Kgs. 17:14
For thus saith the Lord God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the Lord sendeth rain upon the earth.

1 Kgs. 20:2
And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city, and said unto him, Thus saith Ben-hadad,

1 Kgs. 20:13
And, behold, there came a prophet unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord.

1 Kgs. 20:14
And Ahab said, By whom? And he said, Thus saith the Lord, Even by the young men of the princes of the provinces. Then he said, Who shall order the battle? And he answered, Thou.

1 Kgs. 20:28
And there came a man of God, and spake unto the king of Israel, and said, Thus saith the Lord, Because the Syrians have said, The Lord is God of the hills, but he is not God of the valleys, therefore will I deliver all this great multitude into thine hand, and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

1 Kgs. 20:32
So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.

1 Kgs. 20:42
And he said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.

1 Kgs. 21:19
And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.

1 Kgs. 22:11
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made him horns of iron: and he said, Thus saith the Lord, With these shalt thou push the Syrians, until thou have consumed them.

1 Kgs. 22:14
And Micaiah said, As the Lord liveth, what the Lord saith unto me, that will I speak.

1 Kgs. 22:27
And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.