Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'samuel' occurs 171 times in the standard works.

118 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'samuel' in the standard works and contain 69% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 58 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Sam. 3:1-4:1 (22 in 22 verses)

1 Sam. 15:31-16:13 (18 in 18 verses)

1 Sam. 9:17-10:1 (12 in 12 verses)

1 Sam. 15:10-17 (8 in 8 verses)

1 Sam. 7:5-10 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 7:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 12:18-20 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 8:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 8:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 10:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 13:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 10:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 15:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 19:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 28:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 9:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 28:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 23:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:141-142 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 139 0 139
NT 3 0 3
BM 16 0 16
DC 11 0 11
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 171 0 171

D&C 23:4
Behold, I speak a few words unto you, Samuel; for thou also art under no condemnation, and thy calling is to exhortation, and to strengthen the church; and thou art not as yet called to preach before the world. Amen.

D&C 52:30
Let my servants Reynolds Cahoon and Samuel H. Smith also take their journey.

D&C 61:35
And let them journey together, or two by two, as seemeth them good, only let my servant Reynolds Cahoon, and my servant Samuel H. Smith, with whom I am well pleased, be not separated until they return to their homes, and this for a wise purpose in me.

D&C 66:8
Let my servant Samuel H. Smith go with you, and forsake him not, and give him thine instructions; and he that is faithful shall be made strong in every place; and I, the Lord, will go with you.

D&C 75:13
And again, verily thus saith the Lord, let my servant Orson Hyde and my servant Samuel H. Smith take their journey into the eastern countries, and proclaim the things which I have commanded them; and inasmuch as they are faithful, lo, I will be with them even unto the end.

D&C 102:3
Joseph Smith, Jun., Sidney Rigdon and Frederick G. Williams were acknowledged presidents by the voice of the council; and Joseph Smith, Sen., John Smith, Joseph Coe, John Johnson, Martin Harris, John S. Carter, Jared Carter, Oliver Cowdery, Samuel H. Smith, Orson Hyde, Sylvester Smith, and Luke Johnson, high priests, were chosen to be a standing council for the church, by the unanimous voice of the council.

D&C 102:34
The twelve councilors then proceeded to cast lots or ballot, to ascertain who should speak first, and the following was the result, namely: 1, Oliver Cowdery; 2, Joseph Coe; 3, Samuel H. Smith; 4, Luke Johnson; 5, John S. Carter; 6, Sylvester Smith; 7, John Johnson; 8, Orson Hyde; 9, Jared Carter; 10, Joseph Smith, Sen.; 11, John Smith; 12, Martin Harris.

D&C 124:132
Namely, Samuel Bent, Henry G. Sherwood, George W. Harris, Charles C. Rich, Thomas Grover, Newel Knight, David Dort, Dunbar Wilson-- Seymour Brunson I have taken unto myself; no man taketh his priesthood, but another may be appointed unto the same priesthood in his stead; and verily I say unto you, let my servant Aaron Johnson be ordained unto this calling in his stead-- David Fullmer, Alpheus Cutler, William Huntington.

D&C 124:137
And again, I say unto you, I give unto you John A. Hicks, Samuel Williams, and Jesse Baker, which priesthood is to preside over the quorum of elders, which quorum is instituted for standing ministers; nevertheless they may travel, yet they are ordained to be standing ministers to my church, saith the Lord.

D&C 124:141
And again, I say unto you, I give unto you Vinson Knight, Samuel H. Smith, and Shadrach Roundy, if he will receive it, to preside over the bishopric; a knowledge of said bishopric is given unto you in the book of Doctrine and Covenants.

D&C 124:142
And again, I say unto you, Samuel Rolfe and his counselors for priests, and the president of the teachers and his counselors, and also the president of the deacons and his counselors, and also the president of the stake and his counselors.