Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'goodness' occurs 84 times in the standard works.

11 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'goodness' in the standard works and contain 13.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Rom. 11:22 (3 in 1 verse)

Rom. 2:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)


Ps. 107:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 107:8 Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

 107:9 For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.




Mosiah 4:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 42 0 42
Ex. 3 0 3
Num. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 4 0 4
Neh. 2 0 2
Ps. 18 0 18
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 1 0 1
Jer. 4 0 4
Hosea 3 0 3
Zech. 1 0 1
NT 9 0 9
BM 31 0 31
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 84 0 84

Ps. 16:2
O my soul, thou hast said unto the Lord, Thou art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to thee;

Ps. 21:3
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.

Ps. 23:6
Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.

Ps. 25:7
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O Lord.

Ps. 27:13
I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.

Ps. 31:19
Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

Ps. 33:5
He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.

Ps. 52:1
Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

Ps. 65:4
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

Ps. 65:11
Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop fatness.

Ps. 68:10
Thy congregation hath dwelt therein: thou, O God, hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor.

Ps. 107:8
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

Ps. 107:9
For he satisfieth the longing soul, and filleth the hungry soul with goodness.

Ps. 107:15
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

Ps. 107:21
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

Ps. 107:31
Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!

Ps. 144:2
My goodness, and my fortress; my high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and he in whom I trust; who subdueth my people under me.

Ps. 145:7
They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.