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

Gen. 49:9
Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?

Ex. 2:17
And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.

Deut. 33:22
And of Dan he said, Dan is a lion's whelp: he shall leap from Bashan.

1 Sam. 7:12
Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Eben-ezer, saying, Hitherto hath the Lord helped us.

2 Sam. 17:8
For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they be mighty men, and they be chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.

1 Kgs. 1:7
And he conferred with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following Adonijah helped him.

1 Kgs. 20:16
And they went out at noon. But Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him.

2 Kgs. 14:26
For the Lord saw the affliction of Israel, that it was very bitter: for there was not any shut up, nor any left, nor any helper for Israel.

1 Chr. 5:20
And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all that were with them: for they cried to God in the battle, and he was entreated of them; because they put their trust in him.

1 Chr. 12:1
Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war.

1 Chr. 12:18
Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the captains, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

1 Chr. 12:19
And there fell some of Manasseh to David, when he came with the Philistines against Saul to battle: but they helped them not: for the lords of the Philistines upon advisement sent him away, saying, He will fall to his master Saul to the jeopardy of our heads.

1 Chr. 12:21
And they helped David against the band of the rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.

1 Chr. 15:26
And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites that bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, that they offered seven bullocks and seven rams.

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

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. 28:21
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.

Ezra 5:2
Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.

Ezra 10:15
Only Jonathan the son of Asahel and Jahaziah the son of Tikvah were employed about this matter: and Meshullam and Shabbethai the Levite helped them.

Esth. 9:3
And all the rulers of the provinces, and the lieutenants, and the deputies, and officers of the king, helped the Jews; because the fear of Mordecai fell upon them.

Job 4:11
The old lion perisheth for lack of prey, and the stout lion's whelps are scattered abroad.

Job 9:13
If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.

Job 26:2
How hast thou helped him that is without power? how savest thou the arm that hath no strength?

Job 28:8
The lion's whelps have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed by it.

Job 30:13
They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.

Ps. 10:14
Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless.

Ps. 22:1
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

Ps. 28:7
The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

Ps. 30:10
Hear, O Lord, and have mercy upon me: Lord, be thou my helper.

Ps. 54:4
Behold, God is mine helper: the Lord is with them that uphold my soul.

Ps. 72:12
For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

Ps. 116:6
The Lord preserveth the simple: I was brought low, and he helped me.

Ps. 118:13
Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the Lord helped me.

Prov. 17:12
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

Isa. 31:3
Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; and their horses flesh, and not spirit. When the Lord shall stretch out his hand, both he that helpeth shall fall, and he that is holpen shall fall down, and they all shall fail together.

Isa. 41:6
They helped every one his neighbour; and every one said to his brother, Be of good courage.

Isa. 49:8
Thus saith the Lord, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages;

Jer. 47:4
Because of the day that cometh to spoil all the Philistines, and to cut off from Tyrus and Zidon every helper that remaineth: for the Lord will spoil the Philistines, the remnant of the country of Caphtor.

Jer. 51:38
They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell as lions' whelps.

Ezek. 19:2
And say, What is thy mother? A lioness: she lay down among lions, she nourished her whelps among young lions.

Ezek. 19:3
And she brought up one of her whelps: it became a young lion, and it learned to catch the prey; it devoured men.

Ezek. 19:5
Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.

Ezek. 30:8
And they shall know that I am the Lord, when I have set a fire in Egypt, and when all her helpers shall be destroyed.

Hosea 13:8
I will meet them as a bear that is bereaved of her whelps, and will rend the caul of their heart, and there will I devour them like a lion: the wild beast shall tear them.

Nahum 2:11
Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feedingplace of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion's whelp, and none made them afraid?

Nahum 2:12
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his holes with prey, and his dens with ravin.

Nahum 3:9
Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.

Zech. 1:15
And I am very sore displeased with the heathen that are at ease: for I was but a little displeased, and they helped forward the affliction.