Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'fight' occurs 144 times in the standard works.

40 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'fight' in the standard works and contain 27.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 17 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 29:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:43-44 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 35:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 11:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 35:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Tim. 6:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 27:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 53:17 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 105:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 1:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 11:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 22:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 18:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 21:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 6:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 96 6 102
Ex. 3 1 4
Deut. 7 0 7
Josh. 4 1 5
Judg. 16 0 16
1 Sam. 13 2 15
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 7 0 7
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Chr. 11 1 12
Neh. 3 0 3
Ps. 4 1 5
Isa. 6 0 6
Jer. 13 0 13
Dan. 2 0 2
Zech. 3 0 3
NT 11 2 13
BM 30 9 39
DC 7 0 7
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 144 17 161

1 Sam. 4:9
Be strong, and quit yourselves like men, O ye Philistines, that ye be not servants unto the Hebrews, as they have been to you: quit yourselves like men, and fight.

1 Sam. 8:20
That we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.

1 Sam. 13:5
And the Philistines gathered themselves together to fight with Israel, thirty thousand chariots, and six thousand horsemen, and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up, and pitched in Michmash, eastward from Beth-aven.

1 Sam. 15:18
And the Lord sent thee on a journey, and said, Go and utterly destroy the sinners the Amalekites, and fight against them until they be consumed.

1 Sam. 17:9
If he be able to fight with me, and to kill me, then will we be your servants: but if I prevail against him, and kill him, then shall ye be our servants, and serve us.

1 Sam. 17:10
And the Philistine said, I defy the armies of Israel this day; give me a man, that we may fight together.

1 Sam. 17:19
Now Saul, and they, and all the men of Israel, were in the valley of Elah, fighting with the Philistines.

1 Sam. 17:20
And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the trench, as the host was going forth to the fight, and shouted for the battle.

1 Sam. 17:32
And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this Philistine.

1 Sam. 17:33
And Saul said to David, Thou art not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for thou art but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.

1 Sam. 18:17
And Saul said to David, Behold my elder daughter Merab, her will I give thee to wife: only be thou valiant for me, and fight the Lord's battles. For Saul said, Let not mine hand be upon him, but let the hand of the Philistines be upon him.

1 Sam. 23:1
Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors.

1 Sam. 25:28
I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the Lord will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the Lord, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days.

1 Sam. 28:1
And it came to pass in those days, that the Philistines gathered their armies together for warfare, to fight with Israel. And Achish said unto David, Know thou assuredly, that thou shalt go out with me to battle, thou and thy men.

1 Sam. 29:8
And David said unto Achish, But what have I done? and what hast thou found in thy servant so long as I have been with thee unto this day, that I may not go fight against the enemies of my lord the king?