Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'given' occurs 960 times in the standard works.

268 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'given' in the standard works and contain 27.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 117 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 46:8-29 (22 in 22 verses)

Deut. 26:9-15 (7 in 7 verses)

Deut. 3:18-20 (5 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:61-63 (5 in 3 verses)

Alma 12:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 42:18-22 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 26:22 (4 in 1 verse)

Num. 18:6-8 (4 in 3 verses)

Josh. 1:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

Rev. 13:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 9:25-27 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 27:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Gal. 3:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:30-31 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 18:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

John 17:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

John 17:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Rev. 6:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 7:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 6:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 15:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 16:5-17:1 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 35:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 35:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 58:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 61:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 107:85-87 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 128:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 133:60-62 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 30:18 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 18:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 22:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 5:19 (2 in 1 verse)

John 17:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Titus 1:7 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 19:10 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 11:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 29:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 5:18 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:13 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:18 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 25:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 28:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:65 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 6:46 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 6:52 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 6:56 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 1:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 24:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 18:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 23:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 9:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 6:77-78 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 14:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 6:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 8:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 32:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 20:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

John 5:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 12:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 3:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Pet. 1:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 8:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 11:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 2:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 32:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 13:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 8:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)


Hel. 8:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

 8:12 And now behold, if God gave unto this man such power, then why should ye dispute among yourselves, and say that he hath given unto me no power whereby I may know concerning the judgments that shall come upon you except ye repent?

 8:13 But, behold, ye not only deny my words, but ye also deny all the words which have been spoken by our fathers, and also the words which were spoken by this man, Moses, who had such great power given unto him, yea, the words which he hath spoken concerning the coming of the Messiah.




3 Ne. 1:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 8:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 10:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 24:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 25:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 29:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 29:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 50:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 56:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 68:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 77:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 94:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 109:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 335 20 355
NT 163 30 193
BM 200 9 209
1 Ne. 11 1 12
2 Ne. 32 0 32
Jacob 4 0 4
Enos 1 1 2
Jarom 1 0 1
W of M 1 0 1
Mosiah 17 1 18
Alma 41 3 44
Hel. 18 0 18
3 Ne. 59 0 59
4 Ne. 1 0 1
Morm. 3 1 4
Ether 5 0 5
Moro. 6 2 8
DC 240 31 271
PGP 22 2 24
TOTAL 960 92 1052

Hel. 5:6
Behold, my sons, I desire that ye should remember to keep the commandments of God; and I would that ye should declare unto the people these words. Behold, I have given unto you the names of our first parents who came out of the land of Jerusalem; and this I have done that when you remember your names ye may remember them; and when ye remember them ye may remember their works; and when ye remember their works ye may know how that it is said, and also written, that they were good.

Hel. 5:8
And now my sons, behold I have somewhat more to desire of you, which desire is, that ye may not do these things that ye may boast, but that ye may do these things to lay up for yourselves a treasure in heaven, yea, which is eternal, and which fadeth not away; yea, that ye may have that precious gift of eternal life, which we have reason to suppose hath been given to our fathers.

Hel. 5:11
And he hath power given unto him from the Father to redeem them from their sins because of repentance; therefore he hath sent his angels to declare the tidings of the conditions of repentance, which bringeth unto the power of the Redeemer, unto the salvation of their souls.

Hel. 5:18
And it came to pass that Nephi and Lehi did preach unto the Lamanites with such great power and authority, for they had power and authority given unto them that they might speak, and they also had what they should speak given unto them--

Hel. 5:37
And it came to pass that this man did cry unto the multitude, that they might turn and look. And behold, there was power given unto them that they did turn and look; and they did behold the faces of Nephi and Lehi.

Hel. 6:24
And whosoever of those who belonged to their band should reveal unto the world of their wickedness and their abominations, should be tried, not according to the laws of their country, but according to the laws of their wickedness, which had been given by Gadianton and Kishkumen.

Hel. 7:15
And because of my mourning and lamentation ye have gathered yourselves together, and do marvel; yea, and ye have great need to marvel; yea, ye ought to marvel because ye are given away that the devil has got so great hold upon your hearts.

Hel. 7:16
Yea, how could you have given way to the enticing of him who is seeking to hurl away your souls down to everlasting misery and endless wo?

Hel. 8:12
And now behold, if God gave unto this man such power, then why should ye dispute among yourselves, and say that he hath given unto me no power whereby I may know concerning the judgments that shall come upon you except ye repent?

Hel. 8:13
But, behold, ye not only deny my words, but ye also deny all the words which have been spoken by our fathers, and also the words which were spoken by this man, Moses, who had such great power given unto him, yea, the words which he hath spoken concerning the coming of the Messiah.

Hel. 9:36
And then shall he say unto you, that I, Nephi, know nothing concerning the matter save it were given unto me by the power of God. And then shall ye know that I am an honest man, and that I am sent unto you from God.

Hel. 10:4
Blessed art thou, Nephi, for those things which thou hast done; for I have beheld how thou hast with unwearyingness declared the word, which I have given unto thee, unto this people. And thou hast not feared them, and hast not sought thine own life, but hast sought my will, and to keep my commandments.

Hel. 11:18
And behold, the people did rejoice and glorify God, and the whole face of the land was filled with rejoicing; and they did no more seek to destroy Nephi, but they did esteem him as a great prophet, and a man of God, having great power and authority given unto him from God.

Hel. 14:30
And now remember, remember, my brethren, that whosoever perisheth, perisheth unto himself; and whosoever doeth iniquity, doeth it unto himself; for behold, ye are free; ye are permitted to act for yourselves; for behold, God hath given unto you a knowledge and he hath made you free.

Hel. 14:31
He hath given unto you that ye might know good from evil, and he hath given unto you that ye might choose life or death; and ye can do good and be restored unto that which is good, or have that which is good restored unto you; or ye can do evil, and have that which is evil restored unto you.

Hel. 16:13
But it came to pass in the ninetieth year of the reign of the judges, there were great signs given unto the people, and wonders; and the words of the prophets began to be fulfilled.