Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'cried' occurs 253 times in the standard works.

43 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'cried' in the standard works and contain 17% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 20 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ps. 119:145-147 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 20:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jonah 2:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 7:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 10:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 39:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 6:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 17:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 9:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 6:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)


Matt. 20:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

 20:30 And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.

 20:31 And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.




Mark 15:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 18:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 22:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 18:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 16:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 10:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 132 0 132
NT 67 0 67
Matt. 10 0 10
Mark 14 0 14
Luke 10 0 10
John 10 0 10
Acts 12 0 12
Rev. 11 0 11
BM 44 0 44
DC 1 0 1
PGP 9 0 9
TOTAL 253 0 253

Matt. 8:29
And, behold, they cried out, saying, What have we to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of God? art thou come hither to torment us before the time?

Matt. 14:26
And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.

Matt. 14:30
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.

Matt. 15:22
And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.

Matt. 20:30
And, behold, two blind men sitting by the way side, when they heard that Jesus passed by, cried out, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.

Matt. 20:31
And the multitude rebuked them, because they should hold their peace: but they cried the more, saying, Have mercy on us, O Lord, thou Son of David.

Matt. 21:9
And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the Son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.

Matt. 27:23
And the governor said, Why, what evil hath he done? But they cried out the more, saying, Let him be crucified.

Matt. 27:46
And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

Matt. 27:50
Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the ghost.