Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'maketh' occurs 141 times in the standard works.

39 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'maketh' in the standard works and contain 27.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 15 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 2:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Job 41:31-32 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 44:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 44:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)


Isa. 44:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

 44:15 Then shall it be for a man to burn: for he will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread; yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.

 44:16 He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire:

 44:17 And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.




Prov. 12:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 13:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 24:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 5:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Heb. 7:28 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 85:6 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 22:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 18:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 104:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 29:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 8:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 105 0 105
Ex. 1 0 1
Lev. 3 0 3
Deut. 7 0 7
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 2 0 2
Job 13 0 13
Ps. 19 0 19
Prov. 18 0 18
Eccl. 5 0 5
Isa. 16 0 16
Jer. 8 0 8
Ezek. 1 0 1
Dan. 5 0 5
Amos 3 0 3
Nahum 1 0 1
NT 21 0 21
BM 8 0 8
DC 6 0 6
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 141 0 141

Isa. 19:17
And the land of Judah shall be a terror unto Egypt, every one that maketh mention thereof shall be afraid in himself, because of the counsel of the Lord of hosts, which he hath determined against it.

Isa. 24:1
Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.

Isa. 27:9
By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up.

Isa. 40:23
That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.

Isa. 43:16
Thus saith the Lord, which maketh a way in the sea, and a path in the mighty waters;

Isa. 44:13
The carpenter stretcheth out his rule; he marketh it out with a line; he fitteth it with planes, and he marketh it out with the compass, and maketh it after the figure of a man, according to the beauty of a man; that it may remain in the house.

Isa. 44:15
Then shall it be for a man to burn: for he will take thereof, and warm himself; yea, he kindleth it, and baketh bread; yea, he maketh a god, and worshippeth it; he maketh it a graven image, and falleth down thereto.

Isa. 44:17
And the residue thereof he maketh a god, even his graven image: he falleth down unto it, and worshippeth it, and prayeth unto it, and saith, Deliver me; for thou art my god.

Isa. 44:24
Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, and he that formed thee from the womb, I am the Lord that maketh all things; that stretcheth forth the heavens alone; that spreadeth abroad the earth by myself;

Isa. 44:25
That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

Isa. 46:6
They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.

Isa. 55:10
For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater:

Isa. 59:15
Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the Lord saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.