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)

Ezek. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)


Acts 7:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

 7:34 I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.

 7:35 This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.




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
NT 65 6 71
Matt. 13 1 14
Mark 10 2 12
Luke 10 1 11
John 6 0 6
Acts 17 1 18
Rom. 0 1 1
1 Cor. 1 0 1
Philip. 3 0 3
2 Thes. 1 0 1
Titus 1 0 1
James 1 0 1
Rev. 2 0 2
BM 42 8 50
DC 51 2 53
PGP 12 0 12
TOTAL 339 45 384

Acts 3:20
And he shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached unto you:

Acts 7:34
I have seen, I have seen the affliction of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now come, I will send thee into Egypt.

Acts 7:35
This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.

Acts 10:5
And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:

Acts 10:22
And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee.

Acts 10:32
Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.

Acts 11:13
And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;

Acts 11:29
Then the disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief unto the brethren which dwelt in Judaea:

Acts 15:22
Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:

Acts 15:23
And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:

Acts 15:25
It seemed good unto us, being assembled with one accord, to send chosen men unto you with our beloved Barnabas and Paul,

Acts 22:21
And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.

Acts 23:26
Claudius Lysias unto the most excellent governor Felix sendeth greeting.

Acts 25:3
And desired favour against him, that he would send for him to Jerusalem, laying wait in the way to kill him.

Acts 25:21
But when Paul had appealed to be reserved unto the hearing of Augustus, I commanded him to be kept till I might send him to Caesar.

Acts 25:25
But when I found that he had committed nothing worthy of death, and that he himself hath appealed to Augustus, I have determined to send him.

Acts 25:27
For it seemeth to me unreasonable to send a prisoner, and not withal to signify the crimes laid against him.

Acts 26:17
Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,