Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'bless' occurs 189 times in the standard works.

45 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'bless' in the standard works and contain 23.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 16 minutes to read the entire list.

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Abr. 2:9-11 (5 in 3 verses)

 2:9 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee above measure, and make thy name great among all nations, and thou shalt be a blessing unto thy seed after thee, that in their hands they shall bear this ministry and Priesthood unto all nations;

 2:10 And I will bless them through thy name; for as many as receive this Gospel shall be called after thy name, and shall be accounted thy seed, and shall rise up and bless thee, as their father;

 2:11 And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse them that curse thee; and in thee (that is, in thy Priesthood) and in thy seed (that is, thy Priesthood), for I give unto thee a promise that this right shall continue in thee, and in thy seed after thee (that is to say, the literal seed, or the seed of the body) shall all the families of the earth be blessed, even with the blessings of the Gospel, which are the blessings of salvation, even of life eternal.





Ps. 103:20-104:1 (5 in 4 verses)

 103:20 Bless the Lord, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.

 103:21 Bless ye the Lord, all ye his hosts; ye ministers of his, that do his pleasure.

 103:22 Bless the Lord, all his works in all places of his dominion: bless the Lord, O my soul.

 104:1 Bless the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.





Ps. 115:12-13 (4 in 2 verses)

 115:12 The Lord hath been mindful of us: he will bless us; he will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.

 115:13 He will bless them that fear the Lord, both small and great.





Ps. 135:19-20 (4 in 2 verses)

 135:19 Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: bless the Lord, O house of Aaron:

 135:20 Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: ye that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.





Gen. 12:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

 12:2 And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

 12:3 And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.





Ps. 103:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

 103:1 Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name.

 103:2 Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits:





Ps. 134:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

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