Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'see' occurs 839 times in the standard works.

213 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'see' in the standard works and contain 25.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 84 minutes to read the entire list.

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John 16:16-22 (7 in 7 verses)

Matt. 13:13-17 (6 in 5 verses)

Alma 44:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

Luke 10:23-24 (4 in 2 verses)

Luke 17:22-23 (4 in 2 verses)

Alma 38:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

John 9:39-41 (4 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 15:29-16:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 12:21-24 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 23:13 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 24:11 (3 in 1 verse)

Morm. 9:29 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 13:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 28:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:54-55 (3 in 2 verses)

Song. 6:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 11:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 7:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Rev. 6:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 46:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 3:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 6:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 12:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 14:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 33:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 14:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 20:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 14:23 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 3:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 3:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 8:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 26:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 2:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 30:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 12:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 9:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 24:39 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Thes. 3:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 24:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:60 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 37:47 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 42:7 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 17:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 9:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:49 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 84:119 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 129:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 130:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 131:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 2:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 48:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 3:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 10:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 1:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:67-68 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 12:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 23:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 7:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 19:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 128:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 6:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 33:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 53:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 60:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Lam. 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 12:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 14:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 28:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 12:54-55 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 19:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 21:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

John 1:50-51 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 14:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 16:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 14:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 42:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 47:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 38:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 45:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 130:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 389 902 1291
NT 208 475 683
Matt. 34 70 104
Mark 17 36 53
Luke 38 75 113
John 38 86 124
Acts 20 59 79
Rom. 7 22 29
1 Cor. 5 22 27
2 Cor. 1 20 21
Gal. 2 12 14
Eph. 3 1 4
Philip. 3 5 8
Col. 0 4 4
1 Thes. 5 3 8
2 Thes. 0 2 2
1 Tim. 1 2 3
2 Tim. 1 1 2
Philem. 0 2 2
Heb. 9 22 31
James 1 3 4
1 Pet. 3 6 9
2 Pet. 1 4 5
1 Jn. 2 10 12
2 Jn. 0 1 1
3 Jn. 1 1 2
Rev. 16 6 22
BM 155 457 612
DC 66 156 222
PGP 21 69 90
TOTAL 839 2059 2898

John 1:18
No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, which is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

John 1:24
And they which were sent were of the Pharisees.

John 1:29
The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith, Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

John 1:33
And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he which baptizeth with the Holy Ghost.

John 1:38
Then Jesus turned, and saw them following, and saith unto them, What seek ye? They said unto him, Rabbi, (which is to say, being interpreted, Master,) where dwellest thou?

John 1:39
He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.

John 1:46
And Nathanael said unto him, Can there any good thing come out of Nazareth? Philip saith unto him, Come and see.

John 1:50
Jesus answered and said unto him, Because I said unto thee, I saw thee under the fig tree, believest thou? thou shalt see greater things than these.

John 1:51
And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.

John 2:18
Then answered the Jews and said unto him, What sign shewest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

John 3:1
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews:

John 3:3
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

John 3:11
Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.

John 3:32
And what he hath seen and heard, that he testifieth; and no man receiveth his testimony.

John 3:36
He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: and he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.

John 4:1
When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John,

John 4:23
But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.

John 4:27
And upon this came his disciples, and marvelled that he talked with the woman: yet no man said, What seekest thou? or, Why talkest thou with her?

John 4:29
Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?

John 4:45
Then when he was come into Galilee, the Galilaeans received him, having seen all the things that he did at Jerusalem at the feast: for they also went unto the feast.

John 4:48
Then said Jesus unto him, Except ye see signs and wonders, ye will not believe.

John 5:19
Then answered Jesus and said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, The Son can do nothing of himself, but what he seeth the Father do: for what things soever he doeth, these also doeth the Son likewise.

John 5:30
I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.

John 5:37
And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.

John 5:44
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?

John 6:14
Then those men, when they had seen the miracle that Jesus did, said, This is of a truth that prophet that should come into the world.

John 6:19
So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid.

John 6:24
When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus.

John 6:26
Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.

John 6:30
They said therefore unto him, What sign shewest thou then, that we may see, and believe thee? what dost thou work?

John 6:36
But I said unto you, That ye also have seen me, and believe not.

John 6:40
And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

John 6:46
Not that any man hath seen the Father, save he which is of God, he hath seen the Father.

John 6:62
What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?

John 7:3
His brethren therefore said unto him, Depart hence, and go into Judaea, that thy disciples also may see the works that thou doest.

John 7:4
For there is no man that doeth any thing in secret, and he himself seeketh to be known openly. If thou do these things, shew thyself to the world.

John 7:18
He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.

John 7:25
Then said some of them of Jerusalem, Is not this he, whom they seek to kill?

John 7:32
The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.

John 7:34
Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come.

John 7:36
What manner of saying is this that he said, Ye shall seek me, and shall not find me: and where I am, thither ye cannot come?

John 7:42
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

John 7:45
Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?

John 7:47
Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived?

John 7:48
Have any of the rulers or of the Pharisees believed on him?

John 8:3
And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him a woman taken in adultery; and when they had set her in the midst,

John 8:13
The Pharisees therefore said unto him, Thou bearest record of thyself; thy record is not true.

John 8:21
Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.

John 8:33
They answered him, We be Abraham's seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

John 8:37
I know that ye are Abraham's seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

John 8:38
I speak that which I have seen with my Father: and ye do that which ye have seen with your father.

John 8:40
But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.

John 8:50
And I seek not mine own glory: there is one that seeketh and judgeth.

John 8:51
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

John 8:56
Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day: and he saw it, and was glad.

John 8:57
Then said the Jews unto him, Thou art not yet fifty years old, and hast thou seen Abraham?

John 9:7
And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.

John 9:8
The neighbours therefore, and they which before had seen him that he was blind, said, Is not this he that sat and begged?

John 9:13
They brought to the Pharisees him that aforetime was blind.

John 9:15
Then again the Pharisees also asked him how he had received his sight. He said unto them, He put clay upon mine eyes, and I washed, and do see.

John 9:16
Therefore said some of the Pharisees, This man is not of God, because he keepeth not the sabbath day. Others said, How can a man that is a sinner do such miracles? And there was a division among them.

John 9:19
And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?

John 9:21
But by what means he now seeth, we know not; or who hath opened his eyes, we know not: he is of age; ask him: he shall speak for himself.

John 9:25
He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.

John 9:37
And Jesus said unto him, Thou hast both seen him, and it is he that talketh with thee.

John 9:39
And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see; and that they which see might be made blind.

John 9:40
And some of the Pharisees which were with him heard these words, and said unto him, Are we blind also?

John 9:41
Jesus said unto them, If ye were blind, ye should have no sin: but now ye say, We see; therefore your sin remaineth.

John 10:12
But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.

John 11:9
Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours in the day? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the light of this world.

John 11:34
And said, Where have ye laid him? They said unto him, Lord, come and see.

John 11:40
Jesus saith unto her, Said I not unto thee, that, if thou wouldest believe, thou shouldest see the glory of God?

John 11:45
Then many of the Jews which came to Mary, and had seen the things which Jesus did, believed on him.

John 11:46
But some of them went their ways to the Pharisees, and told them what things Jesus had done.

John 11:47
Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.

John 11:57
Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.

John 12:9
Much people of the Jews therefore knew that he was there: and they came not for Jesus' sake only, but that they might see Lazarus also, whom he had raised from the dead.

John 12:19
The Pharisees therefore said among themselves, Perceive ye how ye prevail nothing? behold, the world is gone after him.

John 12:21
The same came therefore to Philip, which was of Bethsaida of Galilee, and desired him, saying, Sir, we would see Jesus.

John 12:40
He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.

John 12:42
Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but because of the Pharisees they did not confess him, lest they should be put out of the synagogue:

John 12:45
And he that seeth me seeth him that sent me.

John 13:33
Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.

John 14:7
If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.

John 14:9
Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Shew us the Father?

John 14:17
Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.

John 14:19
Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.

John 15:24
If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.

John 16:10
Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;

John 16:16
A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.

John 16:17
Then said some of his disciples among themselves, What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me: and, Because I go to the Father?

John 16:19
Now Jesus knew that they were desirous to ask him, and said unto them, Do ye inquire among yourselves of that I said, A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me?

John 16:22
And ye now therefore have sorrow: but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.

John 18:3
Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

John 18:4
Jesus therefore, knowing all things that should come upon him, went forth, and said unto them, Whom seek ye?

John 18:7
Then asked he them again, Whom seek ye? And they said, Jesus of Nazareth.

John 18:8
Jesus answered, I have told you that I am he: if therefore ye seek me, let these go their way:

John 18:26
One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?

John 20:1
The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

John 20:6
Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

John 20:12
And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

John 20:15
Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou have borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.

John 20:18
Mary Magdalene came and told the disciples that she had seen the Lord, and that he had spoken these things unto her.

John 20:25
The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe.

John 20:29
Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

John 21:20
Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?

John 21:21
Peter seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?