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)

 17:33 And now, do ye suppose that the children of this land, who were in the land of promise, who were driven out by our fathers, do ye suppose that they were righteous? Behold, I say unto you, Nay.

 17:34 Do ye suppose that our fathers would have been more choice than they if they had been righteous? I say unto you, Nay.

 17:35 Behold, the Lord esteemeth all flesh in one; he that is righteous is favored of God. But behold, this people had rejected every word of God, and they were ripe in iniquity; and the fulness of the wrath of God was upon them; and the Lord did curse the land against them, and bless it unto our fathers; yea, he did curse it against them unto their destruction, and he did bless it unto our fathers unto their obtaining power over it.

 17:36 Behold, the Lord hath created the earth that it should be inhabited; and he hath created his children that they should possess it.




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)

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)

1 Ne. 12:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 15:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

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