Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'fruit' occurs 398 times in the standard works.

218 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'fruit' in the standard works and contain 54.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 92 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jacob 5:13-77 (65 in 65 verses)

2 Ne. 3:4-21 (19 in 18 verses)

Alma 32:37-33:1 (11 in 8 verses)

1 Ne. 8:10-18 (11 in 9 verses)

Matt. 7:17-19 (5 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 14:17-19 (5 in 3 verses)

John 15:2-5 (5 in 4 verses)

Moses 2:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

Hosea 9:16-10:1 (4 in 3 verses)

Deut. 28:4 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 28:11 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 30:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 47:12 (3 in 1 verse)

Matt. 12:33 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 1:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 6:43-44 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 19:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 28:51-53 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 12:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 7:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 22:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 28:18 (2 in 1 verse)

John 15:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Jude 1:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:17 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 89:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:29 (2 in 1 verse)


Gen. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

 3:2 And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:

 3:3 But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.




Lev. 25:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 13:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 18:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 8:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 37:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 17:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 8:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 8:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 13:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 6:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 7:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:100-101 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 4:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 141 86 227
Gen. 9 15 24
Ex. 2 7 9
Lev. 10 11 21
Num. 3 2 5
Deut. 24 3 27
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 2 3
2 Kgs. 1 3 4
2 Chr. 0 1 1
Neh. 4 5 9
Job 0 1 1
Ps. 8 4 12
Prov. 12 1 13
Eccl. 0 1 1
Song. 3 4 7
Isa. 12 11 23
Jer. 12 6 18
Lam. 1 1 2
Ezek. 13 5 18
Dan. 3 0 3
Hosea 6 1 7
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 6 0 6
Micah 3 1 4
Hab. 1 0 1
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 1 0 1
Mal. 2 1 3
NT 67 31 98
BM 159 16 175
DC 14 5 19
PGP 17 5 22
TOTAL 398 143 541

Gen. 1:11
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

Gen. 1:12
And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Gen. 1:22
And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.

Gen. 1:28
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

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. 3:2
And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:

Gen. 3:3
But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

Gen. 3:6
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.

Gen. 4:3
And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord.

Gen. 8:17
Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.

Gen. 9:1
And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth.

Gen. 9:7
And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Gen. 17:6
And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.

Gen. 17:20
And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.

Gen. 26:22
And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the Lord hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.

Gen. 28:3
And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a multitude of people;

Gen. 30:2
And Jacob's anger was kindled against Rachel: and he said, Am I in God's stead, who hath withheld from thee the fruit of the womb?

Gen. 35:11
And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;

Gen. 41:52
And the name of the second called he Ephraim: For God hath caused me to be fruitful in the land of my affliction.

Gen. 43:11
And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in your vessels, and carry down the man a present, a little balm, and a little honey, spices, and myrrh, nuts, and almonds:

Gen. 48:4
And said unto me, Behold, I will make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a multitude of people; and will give this land to thy seed after thee for an everlasting possession.

Gen. 49:22
Joseph is a fruitful bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over the wall: