Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'put' occurs 1090 times in the standard works.

341 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'put' in the standard works and contain 31.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 135 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 4:6-14 (11 in 9 verses)

Lev. 8:7-15 (9 in 9 verses)

Lev. 6:10-12 (6 in 3 verses)

Ex. 4:4-7 (6 in 4 verses)

1 Cor. 15:24-28 (6 in 5 verses)

Ex. 29:5-10 (6 in 6 verses)

Matt. 19:6-9 (5 in 4 verses)

Heb. 2:5-8 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 28:23-27 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 39:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 40:18-22 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 20:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

Deut. 17:6-7 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 15:53-54 (4 in 2 verses)

Num. 5:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 24:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

Deut. 24:16 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 13:16 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 14:6 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 7:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Lev. 16:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 24:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 16:46-47 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Song. 5:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 51:23-52:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 13:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 9:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 8:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 13:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 113:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 5:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 30:40-42 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 21:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 35:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 6:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 11:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 17:38-40 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 10:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)


2 Chr. 10:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

 10:9 And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?

 10:10 And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

 10:11 For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.




Prov. 25:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Col. 3:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 41:42 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 25:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 30:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 5:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 10:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 16:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 16:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 13:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 10:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 20:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 8:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 2:35 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 13:4 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 23:33 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 4:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 71:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 4:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 5:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 50:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 59:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 1:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 44:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 15:22 (2 in 1 verse)

John 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

John 19:29 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 15:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 16:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 40:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 51:21 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 20:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 8:17 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:57 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 27:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 44:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 26:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 29:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 31:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 33:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 36:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 40:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 8:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 8:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 14:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 20:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 5:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 6:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 16:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 35:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 36:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 21:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 22:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 14:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 7:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 19:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 12:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 13:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 19:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 19:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 11:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 18:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 118:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 38:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 16:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 30:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 5:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 27:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 7:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 10:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 15:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 7:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 6:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 12:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:77-78 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 754 47 801
Gen. 42 1 43
Ex. 105 2 107
Lev. 78 3 81
Num. 55 2 57
Deut. 45 4 49
Josh. 10 0 10
Judg. 31 1 32
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 29 1 30
2 Sam. 26 2 28
1 Kgs. 34 2 36
2 Kgs. 30 1 31
1 Chr. 16 0 16
2 Chr. 39 0 39
Ezra 7 0 7
Neh. 8 0 8
Esth. 5 2 7
Job 17 6 23
Ps. 42 4 46
Prov. 12 2 14
Eccl. 3 1 4
Song. 3 1 4
Isa. 24 3 27
Jer. 45 1 46
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 36 2 38
Dan. 2 1 3
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Jonah 1 0 1
Micah 2 1 3
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 0 2 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 1 0 1
Mal. 0 1 1
NT 157 57 214
BM 123 32 155
DC 39 4 43
PGP 17 0 17
TOTAL 1090 140 1230

2 Chr. 1:5
Moreover the brasen altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the Lord: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it.

2 Chr. 2:14
The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.

2 Chr. 3:16
And he made chains, as in the oracle, and put them on the heads of the pillars; and made an hundred pomegranates, and put them on the chains.

2 Chr. 4:6
He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash in.

2 Chr. 5:1
Thus all the work that Solomon made for the house of the Lord was finished: and Solomon brought in all the things that David his father had dedicated; and the silver, and the gold, and all the instruments, put he among the treasures of the house of God.

2 Chr. 5:10
There was nothing in the ark save the two tables which Moses put therein at Horeb, when the Lord made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of Egypt.

2 Chr. 6:11
And in it have I put the ark, wherein is the covenant of the Lord, that he made with the children of Israel.

2 Chr. 6:20
That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this place.

2 Chr. 6:24
And if thy people Israel be put to the worse before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee; and shall return and confess thy name, and pray and make supplication before thee in this house;

2 Chr. 9:16
And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

2 Chr. 9:23
And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.

2 Chr. 10:4
Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.

2 Chr. 10:9
And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?

2 Chr. 10:11
For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

2 Chr. 11:11
And he fortified the strong holds, and put captains in them, and store of victual, and of oil and wine.

2 Chr. 11:12
And in every several city he put shields and spears, and made them exceeding strong, having Judah and Benjamin on his side.

2 Chr. 12:13
So king Rehoboam strengthened himself in Jerusalem, and reigned: for Rehoboam was one and forty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord had chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

2 Chr. 15:8
And when Asa heard these words, and the prophecy of Oded the prophet, he took courage, and put away the abominable idols out of all the land of Judah and Benjamin, and out of the cities which he had taken from mount Ephraim, and renewed the altar of the Lord, that was before the porch of the Lord.

2 Chr. 15:13
That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.

2 Chr. 16:10
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.

2 Chr. 17:19
These waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.

2 Chr. 18:22
Now therefore, behold, the Lord hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of these thy prophets, and the Lord hath spoken evil against thee.

2 Chr. 18:26
And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.

2 Chr. 18:29
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of Israel disguised himself; and they went to the battle.

2 Chr. 22:11
But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.

2 Chr. 23:7
And the Levites shall compass the king round about, every man with his weapons in his hand; and whosoever else cometh into the house, he shall be put to death: but be ye with the king when he cometh in, and when he goeth out.

2 Chr. 23:11
Then they brought out the king's son, and put upon him the crown, and gave him the testimony, and made him king. And Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and said, God save the king.

2 Chr. 25:22
And Judah was put to the worse before Israel, and they fled every man to his tent.

2 Chr. 29:7
Also they have shut up the doors of the porch, and put out the lamps, and have not burned incense nor offered burnt offerings in the holy place unto the God of Israel.

2 Chr. 33:7
And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:

2 Chr. 33:14
Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.

2 Chr. 34:10
And they put it in the hand of the workmen that had the oversight of the house of the Lord, and they gave it to the workmen that wrought in the house of the Lord, to repair and amend the house:

2 Chr. 35:3
And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the Lord, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders: serve now the Lord your God, and his people Israel,

2 Chr. 35:24
His servants therefore took him out of that chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had; and they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died, and was buried in one of the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

2 Chr. 36:3
And the king of Egypt put him down at Jerusalem, and condemned the land in an hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

2 Chr. 36:7
Nebuchadnezzar also carried of the vessels of the house of the Lord to Babylon, and put them in his temple at Babylon.

2 Chr. 36:22
Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the Lord spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the Lord stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,