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)

 115:9 O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

 115:10 O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

 115:11 Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.




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

Ps. 3:2
Many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. Selah.

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. 12:1
Help, Lord; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

Ps. 20:2
Send thee help from the sanctuary, and strengthen thee out of Zion;

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. 22:11
Be not far from me; for trouble is near; for there is none to help.

Ps. 22:19
But be not thou far from me, O Lord: O my strength, haste thee to help me.

Ps. 27:9
Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

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. 33:20
Our soul waiteth for the Lord: he is our help and our shield.

Ps. 35:2
Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand up for mine help.

Ps. 37:40
And the Lord shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.

Ps. 38:22
Make haste to help me, O Lord my salvation.

Ps. 40:13
Be pleased, O Lord, to deliver me: O Lord, make haste to help me.

Ps. 40:17
But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinketh upon me: thou art my help and my deliverer; make no tarrying, O my God.

Ps. 42:5
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

Ps. 44:26
Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake.

Ps. 46:1
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Ps. 46:5
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.

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

Ps. 59:4
They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.

Ps. 60:11
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

Ps. 63:7
Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.

Ps. 70:1
Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O Lord.

Ps. 70:5
But I am poor and needy: make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O Lord, make no tarrying.

Ps. 71:12
O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.

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

Ps. 79:9
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake.

Ps. 89:19
Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people.

Ps. 94:17
Unless the Lord had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence.

Ps. 107:12
Therefore he brought down their heart with labour; they fell down, and there was none to help.

Ps. 108:12
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.

Ps. 109:26
Help me, O Lord my God: O save me according to thy mercy:

Ps. 115:9
O Israel, trust thou in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

Ps. 115:10
O house of Aaron, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

Ps. 115:11
Ye that fear the Lord, trust in the Lord: he is their help and their shield.

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

Ps. 118:7
The Lord taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.

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

Ps. 119:86
All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.

Ps. 119:173
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.

Ps. 119:175
Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.

Ps. 121:1
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

Ps. 121:2
My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.

Ps. 124:8
Our help is in the name of the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

Ps. 146:3
Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

Ps. 146:5
Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God: