Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'prosper' occurs 112 times in the standard works.

16 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'prosper' in the standard works and contain 14.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 6 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jer. 22:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Jarom 1:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 2:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 48:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 17:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 23:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 12:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 48 41 89
Gen. 4 3 7
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 2 1 3
Josh. 1 1 2
Judg. 0 2 2
1 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Sam. 0 1 1
1 Kgs. 3 1 4
2 Kgs. 0 1 1
1 Chr. 2 1 3
2 Chr. 6 4 10
Ezra 0 2 2
Neh. 2 0 2
Job 1 4 5
Ps. 3 7 10
Prov. 1 2 3
Eccl. 1 1 2
Isa. 3 1 4
Jer. 9 2 11
Lam. 1 1 2
Ezek. 4 0 4
Dan. 4 2 6
Zech. 0 3 3
NT 1 3 4
BM 58 25 83
DC 5 0 5
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 112 69 181

Gen. 24:21
And the man wondering at her held his peace, to wit whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not.

Gen. 24:56
And he said unto them, Hinder me not, seeing the Lord hath prospered my way; send me away that I may go to my master.

Gen. 39:2
And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

Deut. 23:6
Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.

Josh. 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Judg. 4:24
And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

Judg. 18:5
And they said unto him, Ask counsel, we pray thee, of God, that we may know whether our way which we go shall be prosperous.

1 Sam. 25:6
And thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.

2 Sam. 11:7
And when Uriah was come unto him, David demanded of him how Joab did, and how the people did, and how the war prospered.

1 Kgs. 10:7
Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

2 Kgs. 18:7
And the Lord was with him; and he prospered whithersoever he went forth: and he rebelled against the king of Assyria, and served him not.

1 Chr. 29:23
Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.

2 Chr. 7:11
Thus Solomon finished the house of the Lord, and the king's house: and all that came into Solomon's heart to make in the house of the Lord, and in his own house, he prosperously effected.

2 Chr. 14:7
Therefore he said unto Judah, Let us build these cities, and make about them walls, and towers, gates, and bars, while the land is yet before us; because we have sought the Lord our God, we have sought him, and he hath given us rest on every side. So they built and prospered.

2 Chr. 31:21
And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

2 Chr. 32:30
This same Hezekiah also stopped the upper watercourse of Gihon, and brought it straight down to the west side of the city of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

Ezra 5:8
Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and timber is laid in the walls, and this work goeth fast on, and prospereth in their hands.

Ezra 6:14
And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.

Job 8:6
If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.

Job 9:4
He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?

Job 15:21
A dreadful sound is in his ears: in prosperity the destroyer shall come upon him.

Job 36:11
If they obey and serve him, they shall spend their days in prosperity, and their years in pleasures.

Ps. 30:6
And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved.

Ps. 35:27
Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the Lord be magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant.

Ps. 37:7
Rest in the Lord, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Ps. 45:4
And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

Ps. 73:3
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

Ps. 118:25
Save now, I beseech thee, O Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, send now prosperity.

Ps. 122:7
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.

Prov. 1:32
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Prov. 17:8
A gift is as a precious stone in the eyes of him that hath it: whithersoever it turneth, it prospereth.

Eccl. 7:14
In the day of prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adversity consider: God also hath set the one over against the other, to the end that man should find nothing after him.

Isa. 48:15
I, even I, have spoken; yea, I have called him: I have brought him, and he shall make his way prosperous.

Jer. 22:21
I spake unto thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidst, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from thy youth, that thou obeyedst not my voice.

Jer. 33:9
And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do unto them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I procure unto it.

Lam. 3:17
And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace: I forgat prosperity.

Dan. 6:28
So this Daniel prospered in the reign of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian.

Dan. 8:12
And an host was given him against the daily sacrifice by reason of transgression, and it cast down the truth to the ground; and it practised, and prospered.

Zech. 1:17
Cry yet, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; My cities through prosperity shall yet be spread abroad; and the Lord shall yet comfort Zion, and shall yet choose Jerusalem.

Zech. 7:7
Should ye not hear the words which the Lord hath cried by the former prophets, when Jerusalem was inhabited and in prosperity, and the cities thereof round about her, when men inhabited the south and the plain?

Zech. 8:12
For the seed shall be prosperous; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their dew; and I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these things.