Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'seven' occurs 489 times in the standard works.

226 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'seven' in the standard works and contain 46.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 90 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 41:18-34 (17 in 17 verses)

Rev. 1:11-2:1 (12 in 11 verses)

Rev. 15:1-16:1 (9 in 9 verses)

Josh. 6:4-8 (7 in 5 verses)

Gen. 41:2-7 (7 in 6 verses)

Ezek. 45:21-25 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Chr. 30:21-24 (5 in 4 verses)

Rev. 17:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 25:8 (4 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 17:11 (4 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 29:21 (4 in 1 verse)

Rev. 5:5-6 (4 in 2 verses)


Josh. 6:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

 6:13 And seven priests bearing seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the Lord went on continually, and blew with the trumpets: and the armed men went before them; but the rearward came after the ark of the Lord, the priests going on, and blowing with the trumpets.

 6:14 And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days.

 6:15 And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on that day they compassed the city seven times.




Ezra 2:65-67 (4 in 3 verses)

Neh. 7:67-69 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 77:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)

Lev. 23:39-42 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 23:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Zech. 3:9-4:2 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 23:29 (3 in 1 verse)

Rev. 21:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Num. 12:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 7:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 18:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Rev. 10:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 21:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 8:33-35 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Rev. 17:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 5:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 16:9 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 7:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 8:65 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 25:27 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 15:26 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 15:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 2:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 42:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 8:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 17:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 1:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 3:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 4:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 8:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 8:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 12:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 8:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 5:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:53-54 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 13:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 38:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 14:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 16:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 18:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 20:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 7:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 52:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 3:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 43:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 15:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 12:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 102:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:95-96 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 372 192 564
Gen. 54 18 72
Ex. 19 22 41
Lev. 46 20 66
Num. 46 30 76
Deut. 11 4 15
Josh. 15 4 19
Judg. 12 5 17
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 7 0 7
2 Sam. 8 2 10
1 Kgs. 14 7 21
2 Kgs. 12 12 24
1 Chr. 19 12 31
2 Chr. 22 5 27
Ezra 12 13 25
Neh. 12 10 22
Esth. 7 3 10
Job 8 0 8
Ps. 2 1 3
Prov. 5 1 6
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 3 4 7
Jer. 5 7 12
Ezek. 18 6 24
Dan. 6 2 8
Amos 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
Hag. 0 1 1
Zech. 5 3 8
NT 91 13 104
BM 6 47 53
DC 13 24 37
PGP 7 12 19
TOTAL 489 288 777

Josh. 6:4
And seven priests shall bear before the ark seven trumpets of rams' horns: and the seventh day ye shall compass the city seven times, and the priests shall blow with the trumpets.

Josh. 6:6
And Joshua the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the Lord.

Josh. 6:8
And it came to pass, when Joshua had spoken unto the people, that the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams' horns passed on before the Lord, and blew with the trumpets: and the ark of the covenant of the Lord followed them.

Josh. 6:13
And seven priests bearing seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the Lord went on continually, and blew with the trumpets: and the armed men went before them; but the rearward came after the ark of the Lord, the priests going on, and blowing with the trumpets.

Josh. 6:15
And it came to pass on the seventh day, that they rose early about the dawning of the day, and compassed the city after the same manner seven times: only on that day they compassed the city seven times.

Josh. 6:16
And it came to pass at the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, Joshua said unto the people, Shout; for the Lord hath given you the city.

Josh. 18:2
And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet received their inheritance.

Josh. 18:5
And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north.

Josh. 18:6
Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the Lord our God.

Josh. 18:9
And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh.

Josh. 19:40
And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.