Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'lift' occurs 174 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'lift' in the standard works and contain 9.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ps. 24:7-25:1 (5 in 5 verses)

Isa. 10:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 40:9 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 20:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 75:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 7:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 43:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 96 158 254
NT 8 27 35
Matt. 1 1 2
Mark 0 2 2
Luke 4 4 8
John 1 11 12
Acts 0 6 6
1 Tim. 0 2 2
Heb. 1 0 1
James 1 0 1
Rev. 0 1 1
BM 35 66 101
DC 34 19 53
PGP 1 8 9
TOTAL 174 278 452

Matt. 12:11
And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?

Luke 13:11
And, behold, there was a woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and could in no wise lift up herself.

Luke 16:23
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.

Luke 18:13
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.

Luke 21:28
And when these things begin to come to pass, then look up, and lift up your heads; for your redemption draweth nigh.

John 4:35
Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.

Heb. 12:12
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;

James 4:10
Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.