Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'fold' occurs 34 times in the standard works.

14 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'fold' in the standard works and contain 41.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 34:14 (2 in 1 verse)

John 10:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:39 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 15:17 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 15:21 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 98:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 6 30 36
Gen. 0 4 4
Num. 0 3 3
Judg. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 0 2 2
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
2 Chr. 0 1 1
Neh. 0 2 2
Ps. 0 4 4
Prov. 0 3 3
Eccl. 0 2 2
Isa. 2 1 3
Jer. 0 1 1
Ezek. 2 1 3
Amos 0 1 1
Micah 1 0 1
Nahum 0 1 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 0 1 1
NT 3 16 19
BM 14 10 24
DC 10 7 17
PGP 1 2 3
TOTAL 34 65 99

Gen. 4:15
And the Lord said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And the Lord set a mark upon Cain, lest any finding him should kill him.

Gen. 4:24
If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.

Gen. 26:12
Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the Lord blessed him.

Num. 32:16
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:

Num. 32:24
Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.

Num. 32:36
And Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.

Judg. 5:16
Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

2 Sam. 12:6
And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

2 Sam. 24:3
And Joab said unto the king, Now the Lord thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?

1 Kgs. 6:34
And the two doors were of fir tree: the two leaves of the one door were folding, and the two leaves of the other door were folding.

2 Chr. 6:13
For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven,

Neh. 9:19
Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.

Neh. 9:27
Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who vexed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them saviours, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.

Ps. 50:9
I will take no bullock out of thy house, nor he goats out of thy folds.

Ps. 78:70
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:

Ps. 79:12
And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

Ps. 104:24
O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the earth is full of thy riches.

Prov. 6:10
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Prov. 6:31
But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.

Prov. 24:33
Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep:

Eccl. 4:5
The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

Eccl. 4:12
And if one prevail against him, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

Isa. 13:20
It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there.

Isa. 30:26
Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the Lord bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.

Isa. 65:10
And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.

Jer. 23:3
And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase.

Ezek. 1:4
And I looked, and, behold, a whirlwind came out of the north, a great cloud, and a fire infolding itself, and a brightness was about it, and out of the midst thereof as the colour of amber, out of the midst of the fire.

Ezek. 34:14
I will feed them in a good pasture, and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be: there shall they lie in a good fold, and in a fat pasture shall they feed upon the mountains of Israel.

Amos 5:12
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.

Micah 2:12
I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee; I will surely gather the remnant of Israel; I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah, as the flock in the midst of their fold: they shall make great noise by reason of the multitude of men.

Nahum 1:10
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.

Hab. 3:17
Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:

Zeph. 2:6
And the sea coast shall be dwellings and cottages for shepherds, and folds for flocks.