Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'grant' occurs 80 times in the standard works.

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

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Alma 20:22-27 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Chr. 21:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 29:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 31:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 14 11 25
Lev. 1 0 1
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 2 1 3
2 Chr. 1 1 2
Ezra 1 1 2
Neh. 1 1 2
Esth. 1 5 6
Job 1 1 2
Ps. 4 0 4
Prov. 0 1 1
NT 8 4 12
BM 45 33 78
DC 12 5 17
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 80 53 133

Lev. 25:24
And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

Ruth 1:9
The Lord grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.

1 Sam. 1:17
Then Eli answered and said, Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition that thou hast asked of him.

1 Chr. 4:10
And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.

1 Chr. 21:22
Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the Lord: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.

2 Chr. 1:12
Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.

2 Chr. 12:7
And when the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.

Ezra 3:7
They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.

Ezra 7:6
This Ezra went up from Babylon; and he was a ready scribe in the law of Moses, which the Lord God of Israel had given: and the king granted him all his request, according to the hand of the Lord his God upon him.

Neh. 1:11
O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. For I was the king's cupbearer.

Neh. 2:8
And a letter unto Asaph the keeper of the king's forest, that he may give me timber to make beams for the gates of the palace which appertained to the house, and for the wall of the city, and for the house that I shall enter into. And the king granted me, according to the good hand of my God upon me.

Esth. 5:6
And the king said unto Esther at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? even to the half of the kingdom it shall be performed.

Esth. 5:8
If I have found favour in the sight of the king, and if it please the king to grant my petition, and to perform my request, let the king and Haman come to the banquet that I shall prepare for them, and I will do to morrow as the king hath said.

Esth. 7:2
And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even to the half of the kingdom.

Esth. 8:11
Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women, and to take the spoil of them for a prey,

Esth. 9:12
And the king said unto Esther the queen, The Jews have slain and destroyed five hundred men in Shushan the palace, and the ten sons of Haman; what have they done in the rest of the king's provinces? now what is thy petition? and it shall be granted thee: or what is thy request further? and it shall be done.

Esth. 9:13
Then said Esther, If it please the king, let it be granted to the Jews which are in Shushan to do to morrow also according unto this day's decree, and let Haman's ten sons be hanged upon the gallows.

Job 6:8
Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!

Job 10:12
Thou hast granted me life and favour, and thy visitation hath preserved my spirit.

Ps. 20:4
Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

Ps. 85:7
Shew us thy mercy, O Lord, and grant us thy salvation.

Ps. 119:29
Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

Ps. 140:8
Grant not, O Lord, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

Prov. 10:24
The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.