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
DC 15 0 15
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 161 0 161

D&C 27:10
And also with Joseph and Jacob, and Isaac, and Abraham, your fathers, by whom the promises remain;

D&C 52:23
And again, let my servant Isaac Morley and my servant Ezra Booth take their journey, also preaching the word by the way unto this same land.

D&C 64:15
Behold, I, the Lord, was angry with him who was my servant Ezra Booth, and also my servant Isaac Morley, for they kept not the law, neither the commandment;

D&C 64:16
They sought evil in their hearts, and I, the Lord, withheld my Spirit. They condemned for evil that thing in which there was no evil; nevertheless I have forgiven my servant Isaac Morley.

D&C 64:20
And again, I say unto you, that my servant Isaac Morley may not be tempted above that which he is able to bear, and counsel wrongfully to your hurt, I gave commandment that his farm should be sold.

D&C 98:32
Behold, this is the law I gave unto my servant Nephi, and thy fathers, Joseph, and Jacob, and Isaac, and Abraham, and all mine ancient prophets and apostles.

D&C 124:78
Let my servant Isaac Galland put stock into that house; for I, the Lord, love him for the work he hath done, and will forgive all his sins; therefore, let him be remembered for an interest in that house from generation to generation.

D&C 124:79
Let my servant Isaac Galland be appointed among you, and be ordained by my servant William Marks, and be blessed of him, to go with my servant Hyrum to accomplish the work that my servant Joseph shall point out to them, and they shall be greatly blessed.

D&C 132:1
Verily, thus saith the Lord unto you my servant Joseph, that inasmuch as you have inquired of my hand to know and understand wherein I, the Lord, justified my servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, as also Moses, David and Solomon, my servants, as touching the principle and doctrine of their having many wives and concubines--

D&C 132:36
Abraham was commanded to offer his son Isaac; nevertheless, it was written: Thou shalt not kill. Abraham, however, did not refuse, and it was accounted unto him for righteousness.

D&C 132:37
Abraham received concubines, and they bore him children; and it was accounted unto him for righteousness, because they were given unto him, and he abode in my law; as Isaac also and Jacob did none other things than that which they were commanded; and because they did none other things than that which they were commanded, they have entered into their exaltation, according to the promises, and sit upon thrones, and are not angels but are gods.

D&C 132:50
Behold, I have seen your sacrifices, and will forgive all your sins; I have seen your sacrifices in obedience to that which I have told you. Go, therefore, and I make a way for your escape, as I accepted the offering of Abraham of his son Isaac.

D&C 133:55
And from Moses to Elijah, and from Elijah to John, who were with Christ in his resurrection, and the holy apostles, with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, shall be in the presence of the Lamb.

D&C 136:21
Keep yourselves from evil to take the name of the Lord in vain, for I am the Lord your God, even the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob.

D&C 138:41
Noah, who gave warning of the flood; Shem, the great high priest; Abraham, the father of the faithful; Isaac, Jacob, and Moses, the great law-giver of Israel;