Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'isaac' occurs 161 times in the standard works.

70 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'isaac' in the standard works and contain 43.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 33 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 24:62-67 (6 in 6 verses)

Gen. 26:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

Gen. 25:19-21 (4 in 3 verses)

Gen. 35:27-29 (4 in 3 verses)

Gen. 26:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 27:30-33 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 21:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 25:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 27:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 1:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 1:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 7:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 22:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 22:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 25:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 26:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 26:35-27:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 27:46-28:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 28:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 48:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 3:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 24:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 11:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 64:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:78-79 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 112 0 112
NT 20 0 20
BM 13 0 13
1 Ne. 3 0 3
Jacob 1 0 1
Mosiah 2 0 2
Alma 4 0 4
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 1 0 1
Morm. 1 0 1
DC 15 0 15
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 161 0 161

1 Ne. 6:4
For the fulness of mine intent is that I may persuade men to come unto the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, and be saved.

1 Ne. 17:40
And he loveth those who will have him to be their God. Behold, he loved our fathers, and he covenanted with them, yea, even Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and he remembered the covenants which he had made; wherefore, he did bring them out of the land of Egypt.

1 Ne. 19:10
And the God of our fathers, who were led out of Egypt, out of bondage, and also were preserved in the wilderness by him, yea, the God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, yieldeth himself, according to the words of the angel, as a man, into the hands of wicked men, to be lifted up, according to the words of Zenock, and to be crucified, according to the words of Neum, and to be buried in a sepulchre, according to the words of Zenos, which he spake concerning the three days of darkness, which should be a sign given of his death unto those who should inhabit the isles of the sea, more especially given unto those who are of the house of Israel.

Jacob 4:5
Behold, they believed in Christ and worshiped the Father in his name, and also we worship the Father in his name. And for this intent we keep the law of Moses, it pointing our souls to him; and for this cause it is sanctified unto us for righteousness, even as it was accounted unto Abraham in the wilderness to be obedient unto the commands of God in offering up his son Isaac, which is a similitude of God and his Only Begotten Son.

Mosiah 7:19
Therefore, lift up your heads, and rejoice, and put your trust in God, in that God who was the God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob; and also, that God who brought the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt, and caused that they should walk through the Red Sea on dry ground, and fed them with manna that they might not perish in the wilderness; and many more things did he do for them.

Mosiah 23:23
For behold, I will show unto you that they were brought into bondage, and none could deliver them but the Lord their God, yea, even the God of Abraham and Isaac and of Jacob.

Alma 5:24
Behold, my brethren, do ye suppose that such an one can have a place to sit down in the kingdom of God, with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob, and also all the holy prophets, whose garments are cleansed and are spotless, pure and white?

Alma 7:25
And may the Lord bless you, and keep your garments spotless, that ye may at last be brought to sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and the holy prophets who have been ever since the world began, having your garments spotless even as their garments are spotless, in the kingdom of heaven to go no more out.

Alma 29:11
Yea, and I also remember the captivity of my fathers; for I surely do know that the Lord did deliver them out of bondage, and by this did establish his church; yea, the Lord God, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, did deliver them out of bondage.

Alma 36:2
I would that ye should do as I have done, in remembering the captivity of our fathers; for they were in bondage, and none could deliver them except it was the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob; and he surely did deliver them in their afflictions.

Hel. 3:30
And land their souls, yea, their immortal souls, at the right hand of God in the kingdom of heaven, to sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and with Jacob, and with all our holy fathers, to go no more out.

3 Ne. 4:30
And they did rejoice and cry again with one voice, saying: May the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, protect this people in righteousness, so long as they shall call on the name of their God for protection.

Morm. 9:11
But behold, I will show unto you a God of miracles, even the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob; and it is that same God who created the heavens and the earth, and all things that in them are.