Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'help' occurs 147 times in the standard works.

34 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'help' in the standard works and contain 23.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Kgs. 6:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Ps. 115:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 23:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 5:23 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 19:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 14:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 28:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 60:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 108:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 5:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 121:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 31:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 41:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:72-73 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 116 51 167
Gen. 3 1 4
Ex. 3 1 4
Deut. 5 1 6
Josh. 4 0 4
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 1 1 2
2 Sam. 4 1 5
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
2 Kgs. 3 1 4
1 Chr. 7 7 14
2 Chr. 13 5 18
Ezra 2 2 4
Esth. 0 1 1
Job 4 5 9
Ps. 42 8 50
Prov. 0 1 1
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 13 3 16
Jer. 1 2 3
Lam. 2 0 2
Ezek. 2 4 6
Dan. 3 0 3
Hosea 1 1 2
Nahum 0 3 3
Zech. 0 1 1
NT 10 13 23
BM 9 2 11
DC 7 7 14
PGP 5 1 6
TOTAL 147 74 221

2 Chr. 14:11
And Asa cried unto the Lord his God, and said, Lord, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power: help us, O Lord our God; for we rest on thee, and in thy name we go against this multitude. O Lord, thou art our God; let not man prevail against thee.

2 Chr. 18:31
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed about him to fight: but Jehoshaphat cried out, and the Lord helped him; and God moved them to depart from him.

2 Chr. 19:2
And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate the Lord? therefore is wrath upon thee from before the Lord.

2 Chr. 20:4
And Judah gathered themselves together, to ask help of the Lord: even out of all the cities of Judah they came to seek the Lord.

2 Chr. 20:9
If, when evil cometh upon us, as the sword, judgment, or pestilence, or famine, we stand before this house, and in thy presence, (for thy name is in this house,) and cry unto thee in our affliction, then thou wilt hear and help.

2 Chr. 20:23
For the children of Ammon and Moab stood up against the inhabitants of mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them: and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, every one helped to destroy another.

2 Chr. 25:8
But if thou wilt go, do it, be strong for the battle: God shall make thee fall before the enemy: for God hath power to help, and to cast down.

2 Chr. 26:7
And God helped him against the Philistines, and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gur-baal, and the Mehunims.

2 Chr. 26:13
And under their hand was an army, three hundred thousand and seven thousand and five hundred, that made war with mighty power, to help the king against the enemy.

2 Chr. 26:15
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.

2 Chr. 28:16
At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him.

2 Chr. 28:21
For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the Lord, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not.

2 Chr. 28:23
For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.

2 Chr. 29:34
But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the other priests had sanctified themselves: for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.

2 Chr. 32:3
He took counsel with his princes and his mighty men to stop the waters of the fountains which were without the city: and they did help him.

2 Chr. 32:8
With him is an arm of flesh; but with us is the Lord our God to help us, and to fight our battles. And the people rested themselves upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.