Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'praise' occurs 276 times in the standard works.

113 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'praise' in the standard works and contain 40.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 48 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ps. 147:20-150:6 (31 in 30 verses)

Ps. 67:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

Ps. 116:19-117:2 (4 in 3 verses)

Ps. 135:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

Ps. 145:21-146:2 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 20:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Ps. 138:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Ps. 113:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Ps. 146:10-147:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Ps. 105:45-106:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 33:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 7:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 56:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 109:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 111:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 147:12 (2 in 1 verse)

John 12:43 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 11:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 6:9 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 136:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 5:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 9:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 22:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 22:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 33:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 42:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 43:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 106:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 107:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 111:10-112:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 115:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 38:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Zeph. 3:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 128:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 220 53 273
Gen. 2 0 2
Ex. 0 1 1
Lev. 1 0 1
Deut. 2 0 2
Judg. 2 1 3
2 Sam. 0 3 3
1 Chr. 6 3 9
2 Chr. 9 5 14
Ezra 1 1 2
Neh. 3 1 4
Ps. 158 28 186
Prov. 4 2 6
Eccl. 0 1 1
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 15 3 18
Jer. 11 0 11
Dan. 2 3 5
Joel 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 2 0 2
NT 26 3 29
BM 23 9 32
DC 7 1 8
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 276 67 343

Isa. 12:1
And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.

Isa. 12:4
And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.

Isa. 25:1
O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.

Isa. 38:18
For the grave cannot praise thee, death can not celebrate thee: they that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth.

Isa. 38:19
The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

Isa. 42:8
I am the Lord: that is my name: and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise to graven images.

Isa. 42:10
Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth, ye that go down to the sea, and all that is therein; the isles, and the inhabitants thereof.

Isa. 42:12
Let them give glory unto the Lord, and declare his praise in the islands.

Isa. 43:21
This people have I formed for myself; they shall shew forth my praise.

Isa. 48:9
For my name's sake will I defer mine anger, and for my praise will I refrain for thee, that I cut thee not off.

Isa. 60:6
The multitude of camels shall cover thee, the dromedaries of Midian and Ephah; all they from Sheba shall come: they shall bring gold and incense; and they shall shew forth the praises of the Lord.

Isa. 60:18
Violence shall no more be heard in thy land, wasting nor destruction within thy borders; but thou shalt call thy walls Salvation, and thy gates Praise.

Isa. 61:3
To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.

Isa. 61:11
For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.

Isa. 62:7
And give him no rest, till he establish, and till he make Jerusalem a praise in the earth.

Isa. 62:9
But they that have gathered it shall eat it, and praise the Lord; and they that have brought it together shall drink it in the courts of my holiness.

Isa. 63:7
I will mention the lovingkindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel, which he hath bestowed on them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his lovingkindnesses.

Isa. 64:11
Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant things are laid waste.