Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'salute' occurs 42 times in the standard works.

25 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'salute' in the standard works and contain 59.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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Rom. 16:5-16 (13 in 12 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:29 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 16:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Heb. 13:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 16:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Philip. 4:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)


D&C 88:132-133 (2 in 2 verses)

 88:132 And when any shall come in after him, let the teacher arise, and, with uplifted hands to heaven, yea, even directly, salute his brother or brethren with these words:

 88:133 Art thou a brother or brethren? I salute you in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, in token or remembrance of the everlasting covenant, in which covenant I receive you to fellowship, in a determination that is fixed, immovable, and unchangeable, to be your friend and brother through the grace of God in the bonds of love, to walk in all the commandments of God blameless, in thanksgiving, forever and ever. Amen.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 7 4 11
NT 32 10 42
BM 0 0 0
DC 3 0 3
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 42 14 56

Judg. 18:15
And they turned thitherward, and came to the house of the young man the Levite, even unto the house of Micah, and saluted him.

1 Sam. 10:4
And they will salute thee, and give thee two loaves of bread; which thou shalt receive of their hands.

1 Sam. 13:10
And it came to pass, that as soon as he had made an end of offering the burnt offering, behold, Samuel came; and Saul went out to meet him, that he might salute him.

1 Sam. 17:22
And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and saluted his brethren.

1 Sam. 25:14
But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.

1 Sam. 30:21
And David came to the two hundred men, which were so faint that they could not follow David, whom they had made also to abide at the brook Besor: and they went forth to meet David, and to meet the people that were with him: and when David came near to the people, he saluted them.

2 Sam. 8:10
Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:

2 Kgs. 4:29
Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thine hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.

2 Kgs. 10:13
Jehu met with the brethren of Ahaziah king of Judah, and said, Who are ye? And they answered, We are the brethren of Ahaziah; and we go down to salute the children of the king and the children of the queen.

2 Kgs. 10:15
And when he was departed thence, he lighted on Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him: and he saluted him, and said to him, Is thine heart right, as my heart is with thy heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it be, give me thine hand. And he gave him his hand; and he took him up to him into the chariot.

Matt. 5:47
And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?

Matt. 10:12
And when ye come into an house, salute it.

Mark 9:15
And straightway all the people, when they beheld him, were greatly amazed, and running to him saluted him.

Mark 15:18
And began to salute him, Hail, King of the Jews!

Luke 1:40
And entered into the house of Zacharias, and saluted Elisabeth.

Luke 10:4
Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes: and salute no man by the way.

Acts 18:22
And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.

Acts 21:7
And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.

Acts 21:19
And when he had saluted them, he declared particularly what things God had wrought among the Gentiles by his ministry.

Acts 25:13
And after certain days king Agrippa and Bernice came unto Caesarea to salute Festus.

Rom. 16:5
Likewise greet the church that is in their house. Salute my wellbeloved Epaenetus, who is the firstfruits of Achaia unto Christ.

Rom. 16:7
Salute Andronicus and Junia, my kinsmen, and my fellowprisoners, who are of note among the apostles, who also were in Christ before me.

Rom. 16:9
Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.

Rom. 16:10
Salute Apelles approved in Christ. Salute them which are of Aristobulus' household.

Rom. 16:11
Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord.

Rom. 16:12
Salute Tryphena and Tryphosa, who labour in the Lord. Salute the beloved Persis, which laboured much in the Lord.

Rom. 16:13
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.

Rom. 16:14
Salute Asyncritus, Phlegon, Hermas, Patrobas, Hermes, and the brethren which are with them.

Rom. 16:15
Salute Philologus, and Julia, Nereus, and his sister, and Olympas, and all the saints which are with them.

Rom. 16:16
Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.

Rom. 16:21
Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you.

Rom. 16:22
I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord.

Rom. 16:23
Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.

1 Cor. 16:19
The churches of Asia salute you. Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.

2 Cor. 13:13
All the saints salute you.

Philip. 4:21
Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you.

Philip. 4:22
All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar's household.

Col. 4:10
Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)

Col. 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

Col. 4:15
Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which is in his house.

2 Tim. 4:19
Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.

Titus 3:15
All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.

Philem. 1:23
There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus;

Heb. 13:24
Salute all them that have the rule over you, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.

1 Pet. 5:13
The church that is at Babylon, elected together with you, saluteth you; and so doth Marcus my son.

3 Jn. 1:14
But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.

D&C 88:132
And when any shall come in after him, let the teacher arise, and, with uplifted hands to heaven, yea, even directly, salute his brother or brethren with these words:

D&C 88:133
Art thou a brother or brethren? I salute you in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, in token or remembrance of the everlasting covenant, in which covenant I receive you to fellowship, in a determination that is fixed, immovable, and unchangeable, to be your friend and brother through the grace of God in the bonds of love, to walk in all the commandments of God blameless, in thanksgiving, forever and ever. Amen.

D&C 88:135
And he that cometh in and is faithful before me, and is a brother, or if they be brethren, they shall salute the president or teacher with uplifted hands to heaven, with this same prayer and covenant, or by saying Amen, in token of the same.