Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'children' occurs 2337 times in the standard works.

1269 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'children' in the standard works and contain 54.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 554 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezra 2:1-4:1 (101 in 84 verses)

Neh. 7:6-9:1 (92 in 87 verses)

Josh. 21:40-22:34 (43 in 40 verses)

Judg. 20:13-36 (25 in 24 verses)

Josh. 15:63-17:2 (16 in 13 verses)

Num. 8:6-20 (16 in 15 verses)

Judg. 10:6-18 (13 in 13 verses)

Moro. 8:8-20 (13 in 13 verses)

Num. 35:34-36:9 (12 in 10 verses)

Josh. 20:9-21:10 (12 in 11 verses)

D&C 98:28-37 (11 in 10 verses)

Num. 32:25-34 (10 in 10 verses)

Num. 34:20-29 (10 in 10 verses)

Num. 34:22-35:2 (10 in 10 verses)

Judg. 11:27-36 (10 in 10 verses)

Josh. 4:4-12 (9 in 9 verses)

Judg. 3:7-15 (9 in 9 verses)

Gen. 32:32-33:7 (8 in 8 verses)

Gen. 36:21-28 (8 in 8 verses)

Num. 18:19-26 (8 in 8 verses)

Num. 31:54-32:7 (8 in 8 verses)

Neh. 10:39-11:4 (7 in 5 verses)

Num. 10:22-28 (7 in 7 verses)

Josh. 4:21-5:3 (7 in 7 verses)

D&C 98:46-47 (6 in 2 verses)

Josh. 19:8-10 (6 in 3 verses)

Judg. 4:1-6 (6 in 6 verses)

Moro. 7:27-32 (6 in 6 verses)

Jer. 32:30-32 (5 in 3 verses)

Josh. 13:22-25 (5 in 4 verses)

Judg. 19:30-20:3 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 6:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 3:38-42 (5 in 5 verses)

Deut. 32:49-33:1 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 18:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 19:47-51 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 7:4-8 (5 in 5 verses)

Rom. 9:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 74:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

Joel 1:3 (4 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 6:64-65 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 9:3-4 (4 in 2 verses)

Gen. 10:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 14:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

Num. 9:17-19 (4 in 3 verses)

Num. 26:62-64 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 9:20-22 (4 in 3 verses)

Ps. 78:4-6 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 25:6-8 (4 in 3 verses)

Deut. 2:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 13:28-31 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 13:31-14:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Judg. 11:12-15 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Chr. 19:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Chr. 25:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 2:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 31:43 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 45:10 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 34:7 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 4:25 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 21:2 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 14:6 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 17:41 (3 in 1 verse)

Prov. 17:6 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 37:25 (3 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 1:4 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 11:22 (3 in 1 verse)

Lev. 25:45-46 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 34:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Josh. 18:28-19:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Josh. 19:31-32 (3 in 2 verses)

Josh. 21:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 8:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Hosea 1:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Mark 7:27-28 (3 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:38-39 (3 in 2 verses)

Moro. 9:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 96:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 128:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:41-42 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 30:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 50:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 3:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 3:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 12:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 12:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 16:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 27:20-28:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 34:34-35:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 7:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 17:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 24:23-25:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 1:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 1:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 1:52-54 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 2:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 5:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 10:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 25:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 25:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 4:44-46 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 14:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 15:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 17:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 18:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 6:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 6:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 11:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 12:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 10:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 10:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 17:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 2:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 12:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 19:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 13:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 6:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 31:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Hosea 3:4-4:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Joel 3:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 20:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 17:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 27:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 27:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 30:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 3:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 19:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 3:27-4:1 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 123:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Moses 8:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 23:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 29:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 30:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 20:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 21:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 9:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 10:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 24:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 31:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 24:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 1:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 1:21 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 1:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 10:14 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 8:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 4:27 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 7:29 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 20:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 20:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 27:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 28:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 6:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 30:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 103:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 128:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 132:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 13:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 30:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 54:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 54:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 2:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 18:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 50:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 50:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 16:45 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 47:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 2:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 9:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Mal. 4:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 13:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 16:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 14:20 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 12:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Thes. 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Jn. 3:10 (2 in 1 verse)


2 Ne. 10:2 (2 in 1 verse)

 10:2 For behold, the promises which we have obtained are promises unto us according to the flesh; wherefore, as it has been shown unto me that many of our children shall perish in the flesh because of unbelief, nevertheless, God will be merciful unto many; and our children shall be restored, that they may come to that which will give them the true knowledge of their Redeemer.




2 Ne. 26:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 3:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 10:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 24:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 25:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 2:25 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 22:1 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 22:13 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 25:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 15:15 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 2:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 27:9 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 98:16 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 110:15 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 16:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 33:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 1:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 1:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 6:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 6:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 7:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 12:50-51 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 13:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 16:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 21:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 28:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 28:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 31:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 33:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 35:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 39:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 22:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

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