Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'give' occurs 1338 times in the standard works.

414 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'give' in the standard works and contain 30.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 170 minutes to read the entire list.

To learn more about emphasis scriptures click here.

Expand All

Num. 35:2-14 (13 in 13 verses)

1 Kgs. 21:2-7 (9 in 6 verses)

Gen. 23:9-13 (7 in 5 verses)

Luke 11:7-13 (7 in 7 verses)

Ex. 30:12-15 (6 in 4 verses)

Gen. 34:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

Ezra 9:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 124:123-127 (5 in 5 verses)

Abr. 4:26-30 (5 in 5 verses)

Matt. 7:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 14:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

Ether 8:10-12 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 22:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

Hosea 9:14 (3 in 1 verse)

Zech. 8:12 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 47:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 16:28-29 (3 in 2 verses)

Ps. 29:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Ps. 96:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Mark 12:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

John 4:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

John 6:51-52 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 3:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 37:43-44 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 1:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 30:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 38:39-40 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 28:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 29:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 38:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 27:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 136:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Prov. 29:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 11:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 46:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 6:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 27:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 6:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 15:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 11:30-12:2 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 70:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 104:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 124:136-138 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 30:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 35:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 6:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 11:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 11:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 20:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 26:54 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 33:54 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 36:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 19:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 15:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 1:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 1:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 23:35 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 21:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 9:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 28:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 75:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 25:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 30:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 36:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 43:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 56:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 36:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 6:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 4:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 6:38 (2 in 1 verse)

John 14:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 2:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 3:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:25 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 4:35 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 25:4 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 28:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 4:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 8:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 24:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 13:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 2:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 2:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 11:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 14:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 21:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 70:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 82:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 84:43 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:48 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 26:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 29:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 22:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)


Ex. 25:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

 25:21 And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.

 25:22 And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.




Lev. 25:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 25:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 1:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 18:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 14:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 2:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 8:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 13:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 16:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 1:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 32:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 79:13-80:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 140:13-141:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 7:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 62:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 13:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 18:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 20:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 24:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 34:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 38:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 16:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 45:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 14:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 6:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 12:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 12:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 14:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 1:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 4:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 11:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 16:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 3:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 4:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 35:16-36:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 45:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 12:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 20:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 32:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 38:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 41:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 82:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:76-77 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 94:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 100:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 100:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:82-83 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 111:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 128:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 681 503 1184
Gen. 67 25 92
Ex. 37 11 48
Lev. 17 21 38
Num. 56 33 89
Deut. 52 74 126
Josh. 16 25 41
Judg. 20 7 27
Ruth 1 1 2
1 Sam. 30 10 40
2 Sam. 8 10 18
1 Kgs. 36 21 57
2 Kgs. 14 6 20
1 Chr. 18 12 30
2 Chr. 18 18 36
Ezra 6 8 14
Neh. 10 4 14
Esth. 3 13 16
Job 7 22 29
Ps. 72 41 113
Prov. 20 18 38
Eccl. 4 14 18
Song. 4 0 4
Isa. 38 18 56
Jer. 47 34 81
Lam. 3 4 7
Ezek. 46 23 69
Dan. 8 21 29
Hosea 9 2 11
Joel 2 2 4
Amos 0 3 3
Micah 4 0 4
Nahum 0 1 1
Hab. 0 1 1
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 6 0 6
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 199 250 449
BM 209 240 449
DC 225 310 535
PGP 24 26 50
TOTAL 1338 1329 2667

Ex. 2:9
And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.

Ex. 3:21
And I will give this people favour in the sight of the Egyptians: and it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty:

Ex. 5:7
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.

Ex. 5:10
And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.

Ex. 5:16
There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.

Ex. 5:18
Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.

Ex. 6:4
And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they were strangers.

Ex. 6:8
And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the Lord.

Ex. 10:17
Now therefore forgive, I pray thee, my sin only this once, and entreat the Lord your God, that he may take away from me this death only.

Ex. 10:25
And Moses said, Thou must give us also sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice unto the Lord our God.

Ex. 12:25
And it shall come to pass, when ye be come to the land which the Lord will give you, according as he hath promised, that ye shall keep this service.

Ex. 13:5
And it shall be when the Lord shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee, a land flowing with milk and honey, that thou shalt keep this service in this month.

Ex. 13:11
And it shall be when the Lord shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanites, as he sware unto thee and to thy fathers, and shall give it thee,

Ex. 13:21
And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:

Ex. 15:26
And said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians: for I am the Lord that healeth thee.

Ex. 16:8
And Moses said, This shall be, when the Lord shall give you in the evening flesh to eat, and in the morning bread to the full; for that the Lord heareth your murmurings which ye murmur against him: and what are we? your murmurings are not against us, but against the Lord.

Ex. 16:15
And when the children of Israel saw it, they said one to another, It is manna: for they wist not what it was. And Moses said unto them, This is the bread which the Lord hath given you to eat.

Ex. 16:29
See, for that the Lord hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

Ex. 17:2
Wherefore the people did chide with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why chide ye with me? wherefore do ye tempt the Lord?

Ex. 18:19
Hearken now unto my voice, I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee: Be thou for the people to God-ward, that thou mayest bring the causes unto God:

Ex. 20:12
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Ex. 21:4
If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her master's, and he shall go out by himself.

Ex. 21:23
And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

Ex. 21:30
If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.

Ex. 21:32
If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.

Ex. 21:34
The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.

Ex. 22:17
If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

Ex. 22:29
Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.

Ex. 22:30
Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.

Ex. 24:12
And the Lord said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach them.

Ex. 25:2
Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.

Ex. 25:16
And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.

Ex. 25:21
And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.

Ex. 25:22
And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.

Ex. 25:37
And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.

Ex. 30:12
When thou takest the sum of the children of Israel after their number, then shall they give every man a ransom for his soul unto the Lord, when thou numberest them; that there be no plague among them, when thou numberest them.

Ex. 30:13
This they shall give, every one that passeth among them that are numbered, half a shekel after the shekel of the sanctuary: (a shekel is twenty gerahs:) an half shekel shall be the offering of the Lord.

Ex. 30:14
Every one that passeth among them that are numbered, from twenty years old and above, shall give an offering unto the Lord.

Ex. 30:15
The rich shall not give more, and the poor shall not give less than half a shekel, when they give an offering unto the Lord, to make an atonement for your souls.

Ex. 31:6
And I, behold, I have given with him Aholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan: and in the hearts of all that are wise hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee;

Ex. 32:13
Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of will I give unto your seed, and they shall inherit it for ever.

Ex. 32:32
Yet now, if thou wilt forgive their sin-- ; and if not, blot me, I pray thee, out of thy book which thou hast written.

Ex. 33:1
And the Lord said unto Moses, Depart, and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it:

Ex. 33:14
And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.