Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'said' occurs 4869 times in the standard works.

3101 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'said' in the standard works and contain 63.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 1460 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Kgs. 22:3-34 (33 in 32 verses)

2 Chr. 18:3-31 (29 in 29 verses)

2 Kgs. 1:2-2:10 (27 in 27 verses)

Gen. 27:18-42 (25 in 25 verses)

2 Sam. 18:10-33 (24 in 24 verses)

Alma 18:13-34 (22 in 22 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:31-21:7 (20 in 20 verses)

2 Sam. 14:4-22 (19 in 19 verses)

1 Sam. 15:30-16:12 (18 in 18 verses)

Jacob 5:18-35 (18 in 18 verses)

Gen. 18:26-19:9 (17 in 17 verses)

Alma 11:21-37 (17 in 17 verses)

Alma 22:2-18 (17 in 17 verses)

John 9:7-20 (15 in 14 verses)

Gen. 38:16-29 (14 in 14 verses)

Ruth 3:14-4:9 (14 in 14 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:12-25 (14 in 14 verses)

2 Sam. 9:1-11 (13 in 11 verses)

1 Sam. 14:33-45 (13 in 13 verses)

2 Kgs. 9:11-23 (13 in 13 verses)

1 Sam. 28:7-16 (12 in 10 verses)

2 Sam. 16:2-11 (12 in 10 verses)

1 Kgs. 2:13-22 (12 in 10 verses)

Judg. 11:35-12:6 (12 in 12 verses)

Judg. 13:7-18 (12 in 12 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:33-44 (12 in 12 verses)

Zech. 4:11-5:8 (12 in 12 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:27-7:3 (11 in 10 verses)

Judg. 16:5-15 (11 in 11 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:4-14 (11 in 11 verses)

Luke 15:29-16:7 (11 in 11 verses)

1 Ne. 15:22-32 (11 in 11 verses)

1 Sam. 15:13-22 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Kgs. 2:14-23 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Kgs. 3:7-16 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Kgs. 13:14-19 (9 in 6 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:36-43 (9 in 8 verses)

Gen. 3:9-17 (9 in 9 verses)

Judg. 9:7-15 (9 in 9 verses)

1 Sam. 10:11-19 (9 in 9 verses)

Luke 9:54-62 (9 in 9 verses)

Moses 4:15-23 (9 in 9 verses)

Gen. 29:4-8 (8 in 5 verses)

Ruth 2:19-3:1 (8 in 6 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:22-27 (8 in 6 verses)

3 Ne. 23:6-11 (8 in 6 verses)

Judg. 14:12-18 (8 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 13:12-18 (8 in 7 verses)

Gen. 22:1-8 (8 in 8 verses)

Gen. 22:5-12 (8 in 8 verses)

Gen. 33:8-15 (8 in 8 verses)

1 Sam. 9:5-12 (8 in 8 verses)

1 Sam. 9:17-24 (8 in 8 verses)

1 Sam. 11:9-12:1 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Kgs. 5:19-26 (8 in 8 verses)

Esth. 6:3-10 (8 in 8 verses)

Matt. 21:23-30 (8 in 8 verses)

Luke 22:31-38 (8 in 8 verses)

Luke 22:33-40 (8 in 8 verses)

John 9:34-41 (8 in 8 verses)

Jacob 7:9-16 (8 in 8 verses)

Alma 20:3-10 (8 in 8 verses)

Gen. 32:26-29 (7 in 4 verses)

2 Kgs. 20:14-19 (7 in 6 verses)

Isa. 39:3-8 (7 in 6 verses)

Alma 19:8-13 (7 in 6 verses)

Gen. 16:5-11 (7 in 7 verses)

Gen. 24:54-60 (7 in 7 verses)

Gen. 29:32-30:3 (7 in 7 verses)

Gen. 47:29-48:4 (7 in 7 verses)

Ex. 3:11-17 (7 in 7 verses)

Ex. 4:1-7 (7 in 7 verses)

Judg. 6:12-18 (7 in 7 verses)

Judg. 8:18-24 (7 in 7 verses)

Judg. 15:6-12 (7 in 7 verses)

Ruth 2:2-8 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Sam. 29:3-9 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Sam. 1:3-9 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:8-14 (7 in 7 verses)

Jonah 1:6-12 (7 in 7 verses)

Mark 12:32-38 (7 in 7 verses)

John 8:19-25 (7 in 7 verses)

Acts 9:5-11 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 45:2-8 (7 in 7 verses)

Abr. 3:23-4:1 (7 in 7 verses)

Gen. 26:7-10 (6 in 4 verses)

Abr. 3:12-15 (6 in 4 verses)

Gen. 20:2-6 (6 in 5 verses)

Ex. 3:3-7 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 12:18-22 (6 in 5 verses)

Mosiah 20:13-17 (6 in 5 verses)

Gen. 18:5-10 (6 in 6 verses)

Gen. 30:11-16 (6 in 6 verses)

Gen. 30:13-18 (6 in 6 verses)

Num. 23:29-24:4 (6 in 6 verses)

Josh. 24:19-24 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 20:42-21:5 (6 in 6 verses)


1 Sam. 23:7-12 (6 in 6 verses)

 23:7 And it was told Saul that David was come to Keilah. And Saul said, God hath delivered him into mine hand; for he is shut in, by entering into a town that hath gates and bars.

 23:8 And Saul called all the people together to war, to go down to Keilah, to besiege David and his men.

 23:9 And David knew that Saul secretly practised mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.

 23:10 Then said David, O Lord God of Israel, thy servant hath certainly heard that Saul seeketh to come to Keilah, to destroy the city for my sake.

 23:11 Will the men of Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O Lord God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And the Lord said, He will come down.

 23:12 Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And the Lord said, They will deliver thee up.




1 Kgs. 2:26-31 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:2-7 (6 in 6 verses)

Neh. 2:2-7 (6 in 6 verses)

Esth. 5:3-8 (6 in 6 verses)

Zech. 1:9-14 (6 in 6 verses)

Matt. 26:21-26 (6 in 6 verses)

Matt. 26:61-66 (6 in 6 verses)

Luke 14:18-23 (6 in 6 verses)

Alma 27:6-11 (6 in 6 verses)

Abr. 4:26-31 (6 in 6 verses)

Abr. 4:28-5:2 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 3:16-18 (5 in 3 verses)

Acts 19:2-4 (5 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 7:27-29 (5 in 3 verses)

Gen. 3:1-4 (5 in 4 verses)

Josh. 9:6-9 (5 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 24:21-24 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 17:10-13 (5 in 4 verses)

Mark 10:36-39 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 13:21-24 (5 in 4 verses)

Alma 33:1-4 (5 in 4 verses)

Moses 4:7-10 (5 in 4 verses)

Gen. 15:5-9 (5 in 5 verses)

Gen. 30:27-31 (5 in 5 verses)

Gen. 37:13-17 (5 in 5 verses)

Gen. 45:27-46:3 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 2:6-10 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 33:17-21 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 22:28-32 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 23:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 24:12-16 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 5:13-6:2 (5 in 5 verses)

Judg. 6:27-31 (5 in 5 verses)

Judg. 11:6-10 (5 in 5 verses)

Judg. 18:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 3:5-9 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 13:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 18:17-21 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 20:1-5 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 26:6-10 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 26:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 27:10-28:2 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Sam. 21:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:17-21 (5 in 5 verses)

Esth. 7:5-9 (5 in 5 verses)

Job 1:5-9 (5 in 5 verses)

Job 2:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 37:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

Dan. 3:24-28 (5 in 5 verses)

Mark 6:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

Luke 10:26-30 (5 in 5 verses)

John 2:18-22 (5 in 5 verses)

John 7:38-42 (5 in 5 verses)

John 8:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

John 16:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

John 18:29-33 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 11:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 11:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 15:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Ne. 16:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 10:5-9 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 14:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 19:23-27 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 20:22-26 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Kgs. 9:5-6 (4 in 2 verses)

D&C 135:4-5 (4 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:64-65 (4 in 2 verses)

Gen. 24:45-47 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 8:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 12:31-33 (4 in 3 verses)

Num. 10:29-31 (4 in 3 verses)

Judg. 9:36-38 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 30:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 13:4-6 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 13:24-26 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 15:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

Jonah 4:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

Hag. 2:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

Matt. 13:27-29 (4 in 3 verses)

Matt. 26:33-35 (4 in 3 verses)

Mark 6:22-24 (4 in 3 verses)

Luke 9:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

Luke 24:17-19 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 14:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 30:53-55 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 45:15-17 (4 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 15:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

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