Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'blessings' occurs 83 times in the standard works.

25 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'blessings' in the standard works and contain 30.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 49:25-26 (5 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 104:33-35 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 97:28 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 104:42 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 104:46 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 1:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 2:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 26:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 78:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 11 0 11
Gen. 5 0 5
Deut. 1 0 1
Josh. 1 0 1
Ps. 1 0 1
Prov. 2 0 2
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 1 0 1
BM 16 0 16
DC 49 0 49
PGP 6 0 6
TOTAL 83 0 83

Gen. 49:25
Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:

Gen. 49:26
The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills: they shall be on the head of Joseph, and on the crown of the head of him that was separate from his brethren.

Deut. 28:2
And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God.

Josh. 8:34
And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.

Ps. 21:3
For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.

Prov. 10:6
Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.

Prov. 28:20
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

Mal. 2:2
If ye will not hear, and if ye will not lay it to heart, to give glory unto my name, saith the Lord of hosts, I will even send a curse upon you, and I will curse your blessings: yea, I have cursed them already, because ye do not lay it to heart.