Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'send' occurs 339 times in the standard works.

69 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'send' in the standard works and contain 20.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 27 minutes to read the entire list.

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Abr. 3:27 (4 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 6:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 5:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 38:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 4:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 13:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 57:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 6:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 16:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 10:34 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 16:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 66:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 133:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:62 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 43:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 23:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)


1 Sam. 20:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

 20:12 And Jonathan said unto David, O Lord God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee;

 20:13 The Lord do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it please my father to do thee evil, then I will shew it thee, and send thee away, that thou mayest go in peace: and the Lord be with thee, as he hath been with my father.




2 Kgs. 2:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 42:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 15:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 11:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 9:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:81-82 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:103-104 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 169 29 198
Gen. 16 0 16
Ex. 13 0 13
Lev. 4 0 4
Num. 4 0 4
Deut. 8 3 11
Josh. 1 1 2
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 18 0 18
2 Sam. 4 1 5
1 Kgs. 6 1 7
2 Kgs. 10 1 11
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 9 1 10
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 4 0 4
Esth. 0 2 2
Job 2 3 5
Ps. 9 5 14
Prov. 3 1 4
Eccl. 1 0 1
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 10 2 12
Jer. 21 6 27
Ezek. 11 1 12
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 7 0 7
Mal. 3 0 3
NT 65 6 71
BM 42 8 50
DC 51 2 53
PGP 12 0 12
TOTAL 339 45 384

1 Sam. 5:11
So they sent and gathered together all the lords of the Philistines, and said, Send away the ark of the God of Israel, and let it go again to his own place, that it slay us not, and our people: for there was a deadly destruction throughout all the city; the hand of God was very heavy there.

1 Sam. 6:2
And the Philistines called for the priests and the diviners, saying, What shall we do to the ark of the Lord? tell us wherewith we shall send it to his place.

1 Sam. 6:3
And they said, If ye send away the ark of the God of Israel, send it not empty; but in any wise return him a trespass offering: then ye shall be healed, and it shall be known to you why his hand is not removed from you.

1 Sam. 6:8
And take the ark of the Lord, and lay it upon the cart; and put the jewels of gold, which ye return him for a trespass offering, in a coffer by the side thereof; and send it away, that it may go.

1 Sam. 9:16
To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save my people out of the hand of the Philistines: for I have looked upon my people, because their cry is come unto me.

1 Sam. 9:26
And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad.

1 Sam. 11:3
And the elders of Jabesh said unto him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.

1 Sam. 12:17
Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the Lord, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the Lord, in asking you a king.

1 Sam. 16:1
And the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.

1 Sam. 16:11
And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come hither.

1 Sam. 16:19
Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.

1 Sam. 20:12
And Jonathan said unto David, O Lord God of Israel, when I have sounded my father about to morrow any time, or the third day, and, behold, if there be good toward David, and I then send not unto thee, and shew it thee;

1 Sam. 20:13
The Lord do so and much more to Jonathan: but if it please my father to do thee evil, then I will shew it thee, and send thee away, that thou mayest go in peace: and the Lord be with thee, as he hath been with my father.

1 Sam. 20:21
And, behold, I will send a lad, saying, Go, find out the arrows. If I expressly say unto the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of thee, take them; then come thou: for there is peace to thee, and no hurt; as the Lord liveth.

1 Sam. 20:31
For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.

1 Sam. 21:2
And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king hath commanded me a business, and hath said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business whereabout I send thee, and what I have commanded thee: and I have appointed my servants to such and such a place.

1 Sam. 25:25
Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him: but I thine handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.