Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'send' occurs 339 times in the standard works.

69 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'send' in the standard works and contain 20.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 27 minutes to read the entire list.

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Abr. 3:27 (4 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 6:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 5:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 38:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 4:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 13:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 57:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 6:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 16:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 10:34 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 16:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 66:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 133:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:62 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 43:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 23:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 2:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)


Jer. 42:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

 42:5 Then they said to Jeremiah, The Lord be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the Lord thy God shall send thee to us.

 42:6 Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the Lord our God.




Ezek. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 15:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 11:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 9:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:81-82 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:103-104 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 169 29 198
Gen. 16 0 16
Ex. 13 0 13
Lev. 4 0 4
Num. 4 0 4
Deut. 8 3 11
Josh. 1 1 2
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 18 0 18
2 Sam. 4 1 5
1 Kgs. 6 1 7
2 Kgs. 10 1 11
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 9 1 10
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 4 0 4
Esth. 0 2 2
Job 2 3 5
Ps. 9 5 14
Prov. 3 1 4
Eccl. 1 0 1
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 10 2 12
Jer. 21 6 27
Ezek. 11 1 12
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 7 0 7
Mal. 3 0 3
NT 65 6 71
BM 42 8 50
DC 51 2 53
PGP 12 0 12
TOTAL 339 45 384

Jer. 1:7
But the Lord said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.

Jer. 2:10
For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing.

Jer. 7:25
Since the day that your fathers came forth out of the land of Egypt unto this day I have even sent unto you all my servants the prophets, daily rising up early and sending them:

Jer. 8:17
For, behold, I will send serpents, cockatrices, among you, which will not be charmed, and they shall bite you, saith the Lord.

Jer. 9:16
I will scatter them also among the heathen, whom neither they nor their fathers have known: and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them.

Jer. 9:17
Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Consider ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:

Jer. 16:16
Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the Lord, and they shall fish them; and after will I send for many hunters, and they shall hunt them from every mountain, and from every hill, and out of the holes of the rocks.

Jer. 24:10
And I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, among them, till they be consumed from off the land that I gave unto them and to their fathers.

Jer. 25:4
And the Lord hath sent unto you all his servants the prophets, rising early and sending them; but ye have not hearkened, nor inclined your ear to hear.

Jer. 25:9
Behold, I will send and take all the families of the north, saith the Lord, and Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants thereof, and against all these nations round about, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, and an hissing, and perpetual desolations.

Jer. 25:15
For thus saith the Lord God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

Jer. 25:16
And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

Jer. 25:27
Therefore thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Drink ye, and be drunken, and spue, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.

Jer. 26:5
To hearken to the words of my servants the prophets, whom I sent unto you, both rising up early, and sending them, but ye have not hearkened;

Jer. 27:3
And send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the Ammonites, and to the king of Tyrus, and to the king of Zidon, by the hand of the messengers which come to Jerusalem unto Zedekiah king of Judah;

Jer. 29:17
Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Behold, I will send upon them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.

Jer. 29:19
Because they have not hearkened to my words, saith the Lord, which I sent unto them by my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them; but ye would not hear, saith the Lord.

Jer. 29:31
Send to all them of the captivity, saying, Thus saith the Lord concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite; Because that Shemaiah hath prophesied unto you, and I sent him not, and he caused you to trust in a lie:

Jer. 35:15
I have sent also unto you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto me.

Jer. 42:5
Then they said to Jeremiah, The Lord be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the Lord thy God shall send thee to us.

Jer. 42:6
Whether it be good, or whether it be evil, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we send thee; that it may be well with us, when we obey the voice of the Lord our God.

Jer. 43:10
And say unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will send and take Nebuchadrezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will set his throne upon these stones that I have hid; and he shall spread his royal pavilion over them.

Jer. 44:4
Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.

Jer. 48:12
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will send unto him wanderers, that shall cause him to wander, and shall empty his vessels, and break their bottles.

Jer. 49:37
For I will cause Elam to be dismayed before their enemies, and before them that seek their life: and I will bring evil upon them, even my fierce anger, saith the Lord; and I will send the sword after them, till I have consumed them:

Jer. 51:2
And will send unto Babylon fanners, that shall fan her, and shall empty her land: for in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about.