Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'kindness' occurs 56 times in the standard works.

15 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'kindness' in the standard works and contain 26.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Sam. 2:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Josh. 2:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 10:2 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Pet. 1:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 133:52 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 20:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 41 30 71
Gen. 5 0 5
Josh. 2 0 2
Judg. 1 0 1
Ruth 2 0 2
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 10 0 10
1 Kgs. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Neh. 1 0 1
Esth. 1 0 1
Ps. 4 23 27
Prov. 2 0 2
Isa. 2 2 4
Jer. 1 4 5
Hosea 0 1 1
Joel 1 0 1
Jonah 1 0 1
NT 7 0 7
BM 3 0 3
DC 5 0 5
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 56 30 86

2 Sam. 2:5
And David sent messengers unto the men of Jabesh-gilead, and said unto them, Blessed be ye of the Lord, that ye have shewed this kindness unto your lord, even unto Saul, and have buried him.

2 Sam. 2:6
And now the Lord shew kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing.

2 Sam. 3:8
Then was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish-bosheth, and said, Am I a dog's head, which against Judah do shew kindness this day unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David, that thou chargest me to day with a fault concerning this woman?

2 Sam. 9:1
And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may shew him kindness for Jonathan's sake?

2 Sam. 9:3
And the king said, Is there not yet any of the house of Saul, that I may shew the kindness of God unto him? And Ziba said unto the king, Jonathan hath yet a son, which is lame on his feet.

2 Sam. 9:7
And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely shew thee kindness for Jonathan thy father's sake, and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually.

2 Sam. 10:2
Then said David, I will shew kindness unto Hanun the son of Nahash, as his father shewed kindness unto me. And David sent to comfort him by the hand of his servants for his father. And David's servants came into the land of the children of Ammon.

2 Sam. 16:17
And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend? why wentest thou not with thy friend?