Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'gold' occurs 487 times in the standard works.

240 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'gold' in the standard works and contain 49.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 103 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Chr. 28:14-29:7 (17 in 15 verses)

2 Chr. 9:9-21 (14 in 13 verses)

Ex. 36:34-37:7 (12 in 12 verses)

Alma 11:3-10 (11 in 8 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:14-22 (10 in 9 verses)

2 Chr. 3:4-10 (9 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:48-51 (7 in 4 verses)

Ex. 37:11-17 (7 in 7 verses)

Ex. 37:22-28 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:20-22 (6 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 4:20-5:1 (6 in 4 verses)


Ezra 8:25-30 (6 in 6 verses)

 8:25 And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his lords, and all Israel there present, had offered:

 8:26 I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;

 8:27 Also twenty basins of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.

 8:28 And I said unto them, Ye are holy unto the Lord; the vessels are holy also; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering unto the Lord God of your fathers.

 8:29 Watch ye, and keep them, until ye weigh them before the chief of the priests and the Levites, and chief of the fathers of Israel, at Jerusalem, in the chambers of the house of the Lord.

 8:30 So took the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.




Ex. 26:29-32 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 39:13-17 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 39:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

Job 28:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 25:11-13 (4 in 3 verses)

Prov. 25:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Lam. 4:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 23:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 25:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 28:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 28:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 30:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 31:50-52 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:33-35 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 1:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Neh. 7:70-72 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 26:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 35:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 38:24 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 25:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 22:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 31:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 19:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 119:127 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 8:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 7:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 10:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 25:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 25:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 25:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 28:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 28:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 39:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 39:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 8:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 15:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 18:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 4:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 8:18-9:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 16:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 3:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 391 57 448
Gen. 8 1 9
Ex. 96 9 105
Lev. 0 1 1
Num. 12 12 24
Deut. 4 0 4
Josh. 5 0 5
Judg. 1 2 3
1 Sam. 3 4 7
2 Sam. 6 0 6
1 Kgs. 44 0 44
2 Kgs. 15 1 16
1 Chr. 24 1 25
2 Chr. 47 2 49
Ezra 17 1 18
Neh. 3 3 6
Esth. 3 3 6
Job 15 0 15
Ps. 13 0 13
Prov. 13 0 13
Eccl. 1 1 2
Song. 6 0 6
Isa. 12 5 17
Jer. 5 1 6
Lam. 3 0 3
Ezek. 8 0 8
Dan. 14 8 22
Hosea 2 0 2
Joel 1 0 1
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 5 2 7
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 26 15 41
BM 60 2 62
DC 6 1 7
PGP 4 0 4
TOTAL 487 75 562

Ezra 1:4
And whosoever remaineth in any place where he sojourneth, let the men of his place help him with silver, and with gold, and with goods, and with beasts, beside the freewill offering for the house of God that is in Jerusalem.

Ezra 1:6
And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered.

Ezra 1:9
And this is the number of them: thirty chargers of gold, a thousand chargers of silver, nine and twenty knives,

Ezra 1:10
Thirty basins of gold, silver basins of a second sort four hundred and ten, and other vessels a thousand.

Ezra 1:11
All the vessels of gold and of silver were five thousand and four hundred. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up with them of the captivity that were brought up from Babylon unto Jerusalem.

Ezra 2:69
They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work threescore and one thousand drams of gold, and five thousand pound of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.

Ezra 5:14
And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought them into the temple of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple of Babylon, and they were delivered unto one, whose name was Sheshbazzar, whom he had made governor;

Ezra 6:5
And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, and brought unto Babylon, be restored, and brought again unto the temple which is at Jerusalem, every one to his place, and place them in the house of God.

Ezra 7:15
And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jerusalem,

Ezra 7:16
And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the priests, offering willingly for the house of their God which is in Jerusalem:

Ezra 7:18
And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.

Ezra 8:25
And weighed unto them the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, even the offering of the house of our God, which the king, and his counsellors, and his lords, and all Israel there present, had offered:

Ezra 8:26
I even weighed unto their hand six hundred and fifty talents of silver, and silver vessels an hundred talents, and of gold an hundred talents;

Ezra 8:27
Also twenty basins of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.

Ezra 8:28
And I said unto them, Ye are holy unto the Lord; the vessels are holy also; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering unto the Lord God of your fathers.

Ezra 8:30
So took the priests and the Levites the weight of the silver, and the gold, and the vessels, to bring them to Jerusalem unto the house of our God.

Ezra 8:33
Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites;