Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'silver' occurs 380 times in the standard works.

144 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'silver' in the standard works and contain 37.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 55 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Chr. 28:14-29:5 (13 in 13 verses)

Alma 11:3-7 (7 in 5 verses)

Ex. 38:17-19 (5 in 3 verses)


Judg. 17:2-4 (5 in 3 verses)

 17:2 And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my son.

 17:3 And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the Lord from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

 17:4 Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.




Num. 7:84-85 (4 in 2 verses)

Josh. 7:21-24 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezra 8:25-28 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 23:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 38:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:33-35 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 1:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 27:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 27:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:43 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:49 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:55 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:61 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:67 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:73 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 7:79 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 6:25 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 12:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 25:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 5:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 7:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Mal. 3:3 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 24:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 10:23 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:24 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:56 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 27:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 8:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 18:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 15:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 5:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 15:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 18:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 18:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 9:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 16:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 7:71-72 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 27:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Zech. 11:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 27:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 302 1 303
Gen. 11 0 11
Ex. 32 0 32
Lev. 5 0 5
Num. 32 0 32
Deut. 6 0 6
Josh. 8 0 8
Judg. 8 0 8
1 Sam. 2 0 2
2 Sam. 6 0 6
1 Kgs. 14 0 14
2 Kgs. 21 0 21
1 Chr. 19 0 19
2 Chr. 21 0 21
Ezra 18 0 18
Neh. 3 0 3
Esth. 4 0 4
Job 6 0 6
Ps. 8 0 8
Prov. 12 0 12
Eccl. 4 0 4
Song. 4 0 4
Isa. 12 1 13
Jer. 6 0 6
Ezek. 10 0 10
Dan. 9 0 9
Hosea 5 0 5
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 2 0 2
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 2 0 2
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 6 0 6
Mal. 2 0 2
NT 18 1 19
BM 52 1 53
DC 5 0 5
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 380 3 383

Judg. 9:4
And they gave him threescore and ten pieces of silver out of the house of Baal-berith, wherewith Abimelech hired vain and light persons, which followed him.

Judg. 16:5
And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.

Judg. 17:2
And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred shekels of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my son.

Judg. 17:3
And when he had restored the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the Lord from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.

Judg. 17:4
Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred shekels of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.

Judg. 17:10
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.