Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'behold' occurs 3511 times in the standard works.

1701 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'behold' in the standard works and contain 48.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 776 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jacob 5:16-38 (24 in 23 verses)

2 Ne. 26:23-27:12 (23 in 23 verses)

Alma 60:23-61:6 (22 in 20 verses)

Alma 32:27-33:2 (21 in 19 verses)

Alma 54:9-55:3 (19 in 19 verses)

Hel. 13:30-14:6 (17 in 16 verses)

Hel. 8:16-9:4 (17 in 17 verses)

Morm. 7:9-8:13 (15 in 15 verses)

Ether 2:19-3:6 (14 in 13 verses)

Alma 60:1-14 (14 in 14 verses)

Alma 7:1-13 (13 in 13 verses)

Hel. 5:26-38 (13 in 13 verses)

Alma 5:3-14 (12 in 12 verses)

Hel. 13:3-14 (12 in 12 verses)

Alma 57:28-58:1 (11 in 10 verses)

Alma 25:17-26:7 (9 in 8 verses)

2 Ne. 31:19-32:6 (9 in 9 verses)

Alma 26:26-34 (9 in 9 verses)

Hel. 7:19-24 (8 in 6 verses)

Hel. 12:15-20 (8 in 6 verses)

Omni 1:9-15 (8 in 7 verses)

Alma 34:28-35 (8 in 8 verses)

D&C 23:1-24:1 (8 in 8 verses)

1 Ne. 3:13-19 (7 in 7 verses)

Jacob 5:42-48 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 33:13-19 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 46:20-26 (7 in 7 verses)

Hel. 14:30-15:5 (7 in 7 verses)

Hel. 9:13-17 (6 in 5 verses)

Morm. 8:33-37 (6 in 5 verses)

Moses 1:3-7 (6 in 5 verses)

Isa. 65:13-18 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Ne. 7:14-19 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Ne. 4:5-10 (6 in 6 verses)

Alma 26:11-16 (6 in 6 verses)

Alma 44:7-12 (6 in 6 verses)

Alma 57:17-22 (6 in 6 verses)

Hel. 8:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

Morm. 8:41-9:5 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 10:29-34 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 11:6-11 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Ne. 1:8-10 (5 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 25:12-14 (5 in 3 verses)

Alma 31:26-28 (5 in 3 verses)

Alma 49:2-4 (5 in 3 verses)

Jacob 5:75-6:1 (5 in 4 verses)

Alma 5:36-39 (5 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 1:12-15 (5 in 4 verses)

Ether 3:13-16 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 1:17-2:1 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 14:20-24 (5 in 5 verses)

Mosiah 27:11-15 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 10:4-8 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 49:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 50:26-30 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 6:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 6:17-21 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 10:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

3 Ne. 10:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

Morm. 5:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

JS-M 1:21-25 (5 in 5 verses)

JS-M 1:23-27 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 55:8 (4 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 20:19-20 (4 in 2 verses)

Gen. 37:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 12:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 20:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 6:33-7:2 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 8:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 20:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 30:14-16 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 30:24-26 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 38:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 40:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 40:26-41:2 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 44:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 62:35-37 (4 in 3 verses)

Morm. 2:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

Gen. 28:12-15 (4 in 4 verses)

Isa. 41:27-42:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 8:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

Dan. 7:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Rev. 3:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 3:2-5 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 3:29-4:1 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 11:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 17:33-36 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 1:25-28 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 4:35-5:3 (4 in 4 verses)


2 Ne. 25:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

 25:4 Wherefore, hearken, O my people, which are of the house of Israel, and give ear unto my words; for because the words of Isaiah are not plain unto you, nevertheless they are plain unto all those that are filled with the spirit of prophecy. But I give unto you a prophecy, according to the spirit which is in me; wherefore I shall prophesy according to the plainness which hath been with me from the time that I came out from Jerusalem with my father; for behold, my soul delighteth in plainness unto my people, that they may learn.

 25:5 Yea, and my soul delighteth in the words of Isaiah, for I came out from Jerusalem, and mine eyes hath beheld the things of the Jews, and I know that the Jews do understand the things of the prophets, and there is none other people that understand the things which were spoken unto the Jews like unto them, save it be that they are taught after the manner of the things of the Jews.

 25:6 But behold, I, Nephi, have not taught my children after the manner of the Jews; but behold, I, of myself, have dwelt at Jerusalem, wherefore I know concerning the regions round about; and I have made mention unto my children concerning the judgments of God, which hath come to pass among the Jews, unto my children, according to all that which Isaiah hath spoken, and I do not write them.

 25:7 But behold, I proceed with mine own prophecy, according to my plainness; in the which I know that no man can err; nevertheless, in the days that the prophecies of Isaiah shall be fulfilled men shall know of a surety, at the times when they shall come to pass.




Jacob 4:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 2:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 2:41-3:3 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 7:22-25 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 5:26-29 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 5:43-46 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 5:45-48 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 8:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 12:26-29 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 24:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 36:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 39:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 49:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 58:35-38 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 1:7-10 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 7:29-8:3 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 9:23-26 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 10:10-13 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 14:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 9:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Ether 3:21-24 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 52:43-53:2 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 86:2-5 (4 in 4 verses)

Moses 7:35-38 (4 in 4 verses)

Isa. 29:8 (3 in 1 verse)

Isa. 62:11 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 20:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Judg. 3:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

Song. 1:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Song. 3:11-4:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 40:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 14:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

Zech. 3:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 24:25-26 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:34-35 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 30:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Omni 1:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 3:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 20:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 21:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:46-47 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 37:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 37:39-40 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 56:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:25-26 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:30-31 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 9:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 8:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 19:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

Morm. 2:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Moro. 8:27-28 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 6:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 8:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 28:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 41:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 41:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 13:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 12:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 9:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 9:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 13:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 16:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 13:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Job 36:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 23:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 25:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 40:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 17:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

James 3:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 11:35-12:1 (3 in 3 verses)

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