Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'handmaid' occurs 50 times in the standard works.

23 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'handmaid' in the standard works and contain 46% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 25:24-28 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 14:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 1:11 (3 in 1 verse)

Ruth 3:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 35:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 28:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 44 10 54
Gen. 7 3 10
Ex. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
Ruth 3 1 4
1 Sam. 14 0 14
2 Sam. 9 1 10
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 2 0 2
Ps. 2 0 2
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 0 1 1
Jer. 1 3 4
Joel 0 1 1
NT 1 2 3
BM 0 1 1
DC 5 0 5
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 50 13 63

2 Kgs. 4:2
And Elisha said unto her, What shall I do for thee? tell me, what hast thou in the house? And she said, Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house, save a pot of oil.

2 Kgs. 4:16
And he said, About this season, according to the time of life, thou shalt embrace a son. And she said, Nay, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie unto thine handmaid.