Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'tree' occurs 352 times in the standard works.

199 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'tree' in the standard works and contain 56.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 75 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jacob 5:3-35 (33 in 33 verses)

Jacob 5:52-60 (11 in 9 verses)

Alma 32:37-43 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Ne. 11:4-9 (6 in 6 verses)

Matt. 7:17-19 (5 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 14:17-19 (5 in 3 verses)

Abr. 5:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

Isa. 41:19 (4 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 17:24 (4 in 1 verse)

Joel 1:12 (4 in 1 verse)

Jacob 5:67-68 (4 in 2 verses)

Matt. 21:19-21 (4 in 3 verses)

Judg. 9:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:31-34 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 8:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 2:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Matt. 12:33 (3 in 1 verse)

Rom. 11:24 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:26 (3 in 1 verse)

Moses 3:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 41:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 6:43-44 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 15:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 1:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 3:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 11:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 55:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 60:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 15:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 20:47 (2 in 1 verse)

Joel 2:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Hag. 2:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 11:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 22:2 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 11:25 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:52 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 4:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 2:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 4:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:29 (2 in 1 verse)


Gen. 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:11 And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

 1:12 And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.




Gen. 2:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 3:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 21:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 19:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 13:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 42:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 42:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 4:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 151 236 387
Gen. 22 4 26
Ex. 3 3 6
Lev. 1 6 7
Num. 1 3 4
Deut. 7 10 17
Josh. 2 4 6
Judg. 5 14 19
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 0 6 6
1 Kgs. 10 18 28
2 Kgs. 4 3 7
1 Chr. 0 6 6
2 Chr. 2 13 15
Ezra 0 2 2
Neh. 0 8 8
Esth. 1 3 4
Job 3 5 8
Ps. 4 12 16
Prov. 5 6 11
Eccl. 3 4 7
Song. 5 3 8
Isa. 20 16 36
Jer. 10 21 31
Lam. 0 9 9
Ezek. 18 34 52
Dan. 6 1 7
Hosea 3 1 4
Joel 7 2 9
Amos 0 3 3
Micah 1 1 2
Nahum 0 4 4
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 0 1 1
Hag. 2 0 2
Zech. 2 10 12
NT 50 24 74
BM 112 29 141
DC 10 12 22
PGP 29 2 31
TOTAL 352 303 655

Gen. 1:11
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

Gen. 1:12
And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

Gen. 1:29
And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.

Gen. 2:9
And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

Gen. 2:16
And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:

Gen. 2:17
But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

Gen. 3:1
Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?

Gen. 3:2
And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees of the garden:

Gen. 3:3
But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it, neither shall ye touch it, lest ye die.

Gen. 3:6
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.

Gen. 3:8
And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the Lord God amongst the trees of the garden.

Gen. 3:11
And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?

Gen. 3:12
And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.

Gen. 3:17
And unto Adam he said, Because thou hast hearkened unto the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, of which I commanded thee, saying, Thou shalt not eat of it: cursed is the ground for thy sake; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life;

Gen. 3:22
And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:

Gen. 3:24
So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubims, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to keep the way of the tree of life.

Gen. 18:4
Let a little water, I pray you, be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:

Gen. 18:8
And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.

Gen. 19:2
And he said, Behold now, my lords, turn in, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your ways. And they said, Nay; but we will abide in the street all night.

Gen. 23:17
And the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure

Gen. 30:37
And Jacob took him rods of green poplar, and of the hazel and chestnut tree; and pilled white strakes in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

Gen. 40:19
Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off thee.