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)

 2:11 And I, God, said: Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, the fruit tree yielding fruit, after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed should be in itself upon the earth, and it was so even as I spake.

 2:12 And the earth brought forth grass, every herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed should be in itself, after his kind; and I, God, saw that all things which I had made were good;




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)

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
NT 67 31 98
BM 159 16 175
DC 14 5 19
PGP 17 5 22
Moses 12 3 15
Abr. 5 2 7
TOTAL 398 143 541

Moses 2:11
And I, God, said: Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, the fruit tree yielding fruit, after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed should be in itself upon the earth, and it was so even as I spake.

Moses 2:12
And the earth brought forth grass, every herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed should be in itself, after his kind; and I, God, saw that all things which I had made were good;

Moses 2:22
And I, God, blessed them, saying: Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the sea; and let fowl multiply in the earth;

Moses 2:28
And I, God, blessed them, and 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.

Moses 2:29
And I, God, said unto man: Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in the which shall be the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

Moses 4:8
And the woman said unto the serpent: We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden;

Moses 4:9
But of the fruit of the tree which thou beholdest in the midst of the garden, God hath said-- Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

Moses 4:12
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it became pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make her wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and also gave unto her husband with her, and he did eat.

Moses 4:18
And the man said: The woman thou gavest me, and commandest that she should remain with me, she gave me of the fruit of the tree and I did eat.

Moses 4:23
And unto Adam, I, the Lord God, said: Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the fruit of the tree of which I commanded thee, saying-- Thou shalt not eat of it, cursed shall be the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life.

Moses 5:19
And in process of time it came to pass that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord.

Moses 7:7
And the Lord said unto me: Prophesy; and I prophesied, saying: Behold the people of Canaan, which are numerous, shall go forth in battle array against the people of Shum, and shall slay them that they shall utterly be destroyed; and the people of Canaan shall divide themselves in the land, and the land shall be barren and unfruitful, and none other people shall dwell there but the people of Canaan;

Moses 8:2
And it came to pass that Methuselah, the son of Enoch, was not taken, that the covenants of the Lord might be fulfilled, which he made to Enoch; for he truly covenanted with Enoch that Noah should be of the fruit of his loins.