Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'serveth' occurs 12 times in the standard works.

8 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'serveth' in the standard works and contain 66.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mal. 3:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

 3:17 And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.

 3:18 Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.




3 Ne. 24:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 22:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 4 12 16
NT 5 0 5
BM 3 0 3
DC 0 2 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 14 26

Num. 3:36
And under the custody and charge of the sons of Merari shall be the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and the sockets thereof, and all the vessels thereof, and all that serveth thereto,

Job 11:6
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

Job 36:6
He preserveth not the life of the wicked: but giveth right to the poor.

Ps. 31:23
O love the Lord, all ye his saints: for the Lord preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.

Ps. 97:10
Ye that love the Lord, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

Ps. 116:6
The Lord preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.

Ps. 145:20
The Lord preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.

Ps. 146:9
The Lord preserveth the strangers; he relieveth the fatherless and widow: but the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

Prov. 2:8
He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.

Prov. 16:17
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

Eccl. 11:4
He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.

Jer. 5:24
Neither say they in their heart, Let us now fear the Lord our God, that giveth rain, both the former and the latter, in his season: he reserveth unto us the appointed weeks of the harvest.

Nahum 1:2
God is jealous, and the Lord revengeth; the Lord revengeth, and is furious; the Lord will take vengeance on his adversaries, and he reserveth wrath for his enemies.

Mal. 3:17
And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.

Mal. 3:18
Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.

Luke 22:27
For whether is greater, he that sitteth at meat, or he that serveth? is not he that sitteth at meat? but I am among you as he that serveth.

Rom. 14:18
For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.

1 Cor. 14:22
Wherefore tongues are for a sign, not to them that believe, but to them that believe not: but prophesying serveth not for them that believe not, but for them which believe.

Gal. 3:19
Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.

3 Ne. 24:17
And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of Hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.

3 Ne. 24:18
Then shall ye return and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.

D&C 63:3
Who willeth to take even them whom he will take, and preserveth in life them whom he will preserve;

D&C 68:33
And a commandment I give unto them-- that he that observeth not his prayers before the Lord in the season thereof, let him be had in remembrance before the judge of my people.