Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'given' occurs 960 times in the standard works.

268 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'given' in the standard works and contain 27.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 117 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 46:8-29 (22 in 22 verses)

Deut. 26:9-15 (7 in 7 verses)

Deut. 3:18-20 (5 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:61-63 (5 in 3 verses)

Alma 12:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 42:18-22 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 26:22 (4 in 1 verse)

Num. 18:6-8 (4 in 3 verses)

Josh. 1:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

Rev. 13:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 9:25-27 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 27:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Gal. 3:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:30-31 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 18:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

John 17:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

John 17:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Rev. 6:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 7:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 6:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 15:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 16:5-17:1 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 35:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 35:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 58:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 61:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 107:85-87 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 128:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 133:60-62 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 30:18 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 18:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 22:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 5:19 (2 in 1 verse)

John 17:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Titus 1:7 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 19:10 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 11:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 29:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 5:18 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:13 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:18 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 25:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 28:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:65 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 6:46 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 6:52 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 6:56 (2 in 1 verse)


Gen. 1:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:29 And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

 1:30 And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.




Gen. 24:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 18:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 23:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 9:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 6:77-78 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 14:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 6:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 32:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 20:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

John 5:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 12:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 3:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Pet. 1:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 8:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 11:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 2:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 32:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 13:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 8:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 8:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 8:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 10:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 24:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 25:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 29:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 29:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 50:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 56:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 68:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 77:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 94:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 109:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 335 20 355
Gen. 21 0 21
Ex. 6 0 6
Lev. 8 10 18
Num. 24 4 28
Deut. 32 1 33
Josh. 22 0 22
Judg. 5 0 5
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 9 0 9
2 Sam. 10 0 10
1 Kgs. 16 0 16
2 Kgs. 6 0 6
1 Chr. 12 0 12
2 Chr. 12 0 12
Ezra 8 0 8
Neh. 4 0 4
Esth. 13 0 13
Job 12 0 12
Ps. 18 3 21
Prov. 3 0 3
Eccl. 8 0 8
Isa. 12 1 13
Jer. 28 0 28
Lam. 3 0 3
Ezek. 20 0 20
Dan. 15 1 16
Hosea 2 0 2
Joel 2 0 2
Amos 2 0 2
Nahum 1 0 1
NT 163 30 193
BM 200 9 209
DC 240 31 271
PGP 22 2 24
TOTAL 960 92 1052

Gen. 1:29
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

Gen. 1:30
And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.

Gen. 9:3
Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.

Gen. 15:3
And Abram said, Behold, to me thou hast given no seed: and, lo, one born in my house is mine heir.

Gen. 15:18
In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

Gen. 16:5
And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: the Lord judge between me and thee.

Gen. 20:16
And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.

Gen. 21:7
And she said, Who would have said unto Abraham, that Sarah should have given children suck? for I have born him a son in his old age.

Gen. 24:35
And the Lord hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.

Gen. 24:36
And Sarah my master's wife bare a son to my master when she was old: and unto him hath he given all that he hath.

Gen. 27:37
And Isaac answered and said unto Esau, Behold, I have made him thy lord, and all his brethren have I given to him for servants; and with corn and wine have I sustained him: and what shall I do now unto thee, my son?

Gen. 29:33
And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the Lord hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon.

Gen. 30:6
And Rachel said, God hath judged me, and hath also heard my voice, and hath given me a son: therefore called she his name Dan.

Gen. 30:18
And Leah said, God hath given me my hire, because I have given my maiden to my husband: and she called his name Issachar.

Gen. 31:9
Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me.

Gen. 33:5
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said, Who are those with thee? And he said, The children which God hath graciously given thy servant.

Gen. 38:14
And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for she saw that Shelah was grown, and she was not given unto him to wife.

Gen. 43:23
And he said, Peace be to you, fear not: your God, and the God of your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money. And he brought Simeon out unto them.

Gen. 48:9
And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

Gen. 48:22
Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.