Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'brought' occurs 1156 times in the standard works.

304 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'brought' in the standard works and contain 26.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 125 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jacob 5:18-26 (12 in 9 verses)

Ex. 35:21-27 (7 in 7 verses)

Ezek. 47:1-6 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 84:99-101 (5 in 3 verses)

Josh. 7:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Chr. 9:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Jacob 5:36-40 (5 in 5 verses)

Mosiah 26:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

3 Ne. 17:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

Gen. 43:21-24 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 24:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 40:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 37:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 14:22 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 43:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 1:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 31:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Ps. 45:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 18:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 7:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 20:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 23:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 14:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 9:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 1:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 26:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 18:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 34:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 40:48-41:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 5:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 6:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 8:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 30:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 27:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 39:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 36:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 6:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 6:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 9:9 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 7:22 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 17:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 1:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 6:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Song. 8:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 15:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 51:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 12:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 19:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 38:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 42:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Mal. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 14:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 10:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 8:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 5:45 (2 in 1 verse)

Enos 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 14:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 28:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 9:13 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 5:20 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 16:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 8:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 7:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 13:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 135:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 4:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 19:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 48:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 32:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 16:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 17:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 8:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 7:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 10:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 1:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 6:21-7:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 21:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Sam. 6:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

 6:3 And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart.

 6:4 And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab which was at Gibeah, accompanying the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark.




2 Sam. 8:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 12:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 13:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 20:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 24:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 29:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 13:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 106:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 66:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 2:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 16:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 23:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 19:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 9:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 6:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 5:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 21:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 25:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Omni 1:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 26:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 36:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 42:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 5:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 730 13 743
Gen. 60 0 60
Ex. 50 1 51
Lev. 30 0 30
Num. 33 1 34
Deut. 33 2 35
Josh. 22 0 22
Judg. 22 0 22
Ruth 2 0 2
1 Sam. 35 0 35
2 Sam. 30 1 31
1 Kgs. 37 2 39
2 Kgs. 39 0 39
1 Chr. 19 1 20
2 Chr. 70 0 70
Ezra 9 0 9
Neh. 12 3 15
Esth. 7 0 7
Job 8 0 8
Ps. 35 2 37
Prov. 4 0 4
Eccl. 1 0 1
Song. 5 0 5
Isa. 32 0 32
Jer. 34 0 34
Lam. 4 0 4
Ezek. 65 0 65
Dan. 18 0 18
Hosea 1 0 1
Amos 3 0 3
Obad. 1 0 1
Jonah 1 0 1
Micah 2 0 2
Nahum 1 0 1
Hag. 2 0 2
Zech. 1 0 1
Mal. 2 0 2
NT 133 0 133
BM 256 0 256
DC 27 0 27
PGP 10 0 10
TOTAL 1156 13 1169

2 Sam. 1:10
So I stood upon him, and slew him, because I was sure that he could not live after that he was fallen: and I took the crown that was upon his head, and the bracelet that was on his arm, and have brought them hither unto my lord.

2 Sam. 2:8
But Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul's host, took Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;

2 Sam. 3:22
And, behold, the servants of David and Joab came from pursuing a troop, and brought in a great spoil with them: but Abner was not with David in Hebron; for he had sent him away, and he was gone in peace.

2 Sam. 3:26
And when Joab was come out from David, he sent messengers after Abner, which brought him again from the well of Sirah: but David knew it not.

2 Sam. 4:8
And they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold the head of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul thine enemy, which sought thy life; and the Lord hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.

2 Sam. 4:10
When one told me, saying, Behold, Saul is dead, thinking to have brought good tidings, I took hold of him, and slew him in Ziklag, who thought that I would have given him a reward for his tidings:

2 Sam. 5:2
Also in time past, when Saul was king over us, thou wast he that leddest out and broughtest in Israel: and the Lord said to thee, Thou shalt feed my people Israel, and thou shalt be a captain over Israel.

2 Sam. 6:3
And they set the ark of God upon a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab that was in Gibeah: and Uzzah and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drave the new cart.

2 Sam. 6:4
And they brought it out of the house of Abinadab which was at Gibeah, accompanying the ark of God: and Ahio went before the ark.

2 Sam. 6:12
And it was told king David, saying, The Lord hath blessed the house of Obed-edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-edom into the city of David with gladness.

2 Sam. 6:15
So David and all the house of Israel brought up the ark of the Lord with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet.

2 Sam. 6:17
And they brought in the ark of the Lord, and set it in his place, in the midst of the tabernacle that David had pitched for it: and David offered burnt offerings and peace offerings before the Lord.

2 Sam. 7:6
Whereas I have not dwelt in any house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.

2 Sam. 7:18
Then went king David in, and sat before the Lord, and he said, Who am I, O Lord God? and what is my house, that thou hast brought me hitherto?

2 Sam. 8:2
And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.

2 Sam. 8:6
Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.

2 Sam. 8:7
And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.

2 Sam. 8:10
Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:

2 Sam. 10:16
And Hadarezer sent, and brought out the Syrians that were beyond the river: and they came to Helam; and Shobach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.

2 Sam. 12:30
And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance.

2 Sam. 12:31
And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them under saws, and under harrows of iron, and under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brickkiln: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.

2 Sam. 13:10
And Amnon said unto Tamar, Bring the meat into the chamber, that I may eat of thine hand. And Tamar took the cakes which she had made, and brought them into the chamber to Amnon her brother.

2 Sam. 13:11
And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.

2 Sam. 13:18
And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.

2 Sam. 14:23
So Joab arose and went to Geshur, and brought Absalom to Jerusalem.

2 Sam. 17:28
Brought beds, and basins, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and parched pulse,

2 Sam. 19:41
And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David's men with him, over Jordan?

2 Sam. 21:8
But the king took the two sons of Rizpah the daughter of Aiah, whom she bare unto Saul, Armoni and Mephibosheth; and the five sons of Michal the daughter of Saul, whom she brought up for Adriel the son of Barzillai the Meholathite:

2 Sam. 21:13
And he brought up from thence the bones of Saul and the bones of Jonathan his son; and they gathered the bones of them that were hanged.

2 Sam. 22:20
He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

2 Sam. 23:16
And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the Lord.