Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'promised' occurs 85 times in the standard works.

13 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'promised' in the standard works and contain 15.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 5 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 18:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 8:56 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 6:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 37:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 34 3 37
NT 14 0 14
Matt. 1 0 1
Mark 1 0 1
Luke 2 0 2
Acts 1 0 1
Rom. 2 0 2
Titus 1 0 1
Heb. 3 0 3
James 2 0 2
1 Jn. 1 0 1
BM 30 0 30
DC 6 0 6
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 85 3 88

Matt. 14:7
Whereupon he promised with an oath to give her whatsoever she would ask.

Mark 14:11
And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.

Luke 1:72
To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy covenant;

Luke 22:6
And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude.

Acts 7:5
And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.

Rom. 1:2
(Which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,)

Rom. 4:21
And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform.

Titus 1:2
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;

Heb. 10:23
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

Heb. 11:11
Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.

Heb. 12:26
Whose voice then shook the earth: but now he hath promised, saying, Yet once more I shake not the earth only, but also heaven.

James 1:12
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?

1 Jn. 2:25
And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.