Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'seed' occurs 512 times in the standard works.

275 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'seed' in the standard works and contain 53.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 107 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 32:28-33:1 (17 in 17 verses)

1 Ne. 12:8-20 (14 in 13 verses)

Alma 3:8-17 (11 in 10 verses)

1 Ne. 13:30-39 (10 in 10 verses)

Abr. 4:11-12 (7 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 4:7-11 (7 in 5 verses)

Abr. 2:6-11 (7 in 6 verses)

Alma 46:23-27 (6 in 5 verses)

Gen. 17:7-12 (6 in 6 verses)

Ether 1:41-43 (5 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 15:10-13 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 13:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Gen. 1:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

Gen. 26:3-4 (4 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 1:31-32 (4 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 22:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

Mark 12:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Isa. 59:21 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 33:26 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 29:2 (3 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:22 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 13:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 22:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 28:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 38:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 22:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Rom. 9:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 6:6-7:1 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 15:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 10:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 10:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)


Ether 13:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

 13:6 And that a New Jerusalem should be built up upon this land, unto the remnant of the seed of Joseph, for which things there has been a type.

 13:7 For as Joseph brought his father down into the land of Egypt, even so he died there; wherefore, the Lord brought a remnant of the seed of Joseph out of the land of Jerusalem, that he might be merciful unto the seed of Joseph that they should perish not, even as he was merciful unto the father of Joseph that he should perish not.




Lev. 15:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 20:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 13:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 5:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 5:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 104:40-42 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 1:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 3:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 32:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 27:16 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 20:42 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 2:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 22:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 61:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 31:27 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 9:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Gal. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 12:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:18 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 25:21 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 26:15 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 2:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 4:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 21:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 46:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 47:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 11:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 11:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 9:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 37:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 57:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 31:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 13:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 2:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 3:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 30:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 25:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 5:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:58-59 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:81-82 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 225 2 227
NT 55 4 59
BM 173 9 182
1 Ne. 54 5 59
2 Ne. 41 0 41
Jacob 3 0 3
Omni 1 0 1
Mosiah 7 3 10
Alma 39 0 39
Hel. 2 0 2
3 Ne. 13 0 13
Morm. 4 0 4
Ether 9 1 10
DC 24 2 26
PGP 35 1 36
TOTAL 512 18 530

Ether 1:41
Go to and gather together thy flocks, both male and female, of every kind; and also of the seed of the earth of every kind; and thy families; and also Jared thy brother and his family; and also thy friends and their families, and the friends of Jared and their families.

Ether 1:43
And there will I bless thee and thy seed, and raise up unto me of thy seed, and of the seed of thy brother, and they who shall go with thee, a great nation. And there shall be none greater than the nation which I will raise up unto me of thy seed, upon all the face of the earth. And thus I will do unto thee because this long time ye have cried unto me.

Ether 2:3
And they did also carry with them deseret, which, by interpretation, is a honey bee; and thus they did carry with them swarms of bees, and all manner of that which was upon the face of the land, seeds of every kind.

Ether 13:6
And that a New Jerusalem should be built up upon this land, unto the remnant of the seed of Joseph, for which things there has been a type.

Ether 13:7
For as Joseph brought his father down into the land of Egypt, even so he died there; wherefore, the Lord brought a remnant of the seed of Joseph out of the land of Jerusalem, that he might be merciful unto the seed of Joseph that they should perish not, even as he was merciful unto the father of Joseph that he should perish not.

Ether 13:10
And then cometh the New Jerusalem; and blessed are they who dwell therein, for it is they whose garments are white through the blood of the Lamb; and they are they who are numbered among the remnant of the seed of Joseph, who were of the house of Israel.