Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'drink' occurs 412 times in the standard works.

174 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'drink' in the standard works and contain 42.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 68 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 24:14-19 (7 in 6 verses)

Gen. 24:43-46 (6 in 4 verses)

Num. 28:7-10 (5 in 4 verses)

Prov. 31:4-7 (5 in 4 verses)

Num. 6:3 (4 in 1 verse)

Mark 10:38-39 (4 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:8-9 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:17-19 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 25:26-28 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 44:17-19 (4 in 3 verses)

Gen. 19:32-35 (4 in 4 verses)

Judg. 13:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 35:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Cor. 11:25-28 (4 in 4 verses)

Isa. 24:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Isa. 28:7 (3 in 1 verse)

Matt. 20:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 29:37-39 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 23:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 13:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 25:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 39:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 26:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 30:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 7:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 10:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 4:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 13:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Song. 5:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 5:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 2:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 35:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 49:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Obad. 1:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Hag. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 7:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 27:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 14:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 1:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 10:4 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 15:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 15:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 17:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 29:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 5:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 28:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 29:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 29:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 29:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 29:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 29:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 29:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 7:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)


1 Kgs. 13:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 13:8 And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place:

 13:9 For so was it charged me by the word of the Lord, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest.




1 Kgs. 18:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 29:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 62:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 12:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Hab. 2:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 28:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 27:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 300 25 325
Gen. 24 3 27
Ex. 16 0 16
Lev. 6 0 6
Num. 48 0 48
Deut. 9 1 10
Judg. 14 0 14
Ruth 1 1 2
1 Sam. 2 1 3
2 Sam. 7 0 7
1 Kgs. 13 5 18
2 Kgs. 8 0 8
1 Chr. 6 1 7
2 Chr. 2 1 3
Ezra 3 0 3
Neh. 2 0 2
Esth. 3 1 4
Job 3 6 9
Ps. 12 0 12
Prov. 11 1 12
Eccl. 5 0 5
Song. 3 0 3
Isa. 23 3 26
Jer. 32 0 32
Ezek. 17 0 17
Dan. 4 0 4
Hosea 2 0 2
Joel 4 1 5
Amos 7 0 7
Obad. 2 0 2
Jonah 1 0 1
Micah 2 0 2
Hab. 2 0 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 2 0 2
Zech. 3 0 3
NT 69 15 84
BM 31 7 38
DC 11 4 15
PGP 1 2 3
TOTAL 412 53 465

1 Kgs. 1:25
For he is gone down this day, and hath slain oxen and fat cattle and sheep in abundance, and hath called all the king's sons, and the captains of the host, and Abiathar the priest; and, behold, they eat and drink before him, and say, God save king Adonijah.

1 Kgs. 4:20
Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry.

1 Kgs. 10:21
And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; none were of silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

1 Kgs. 13:8
And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place:

1 Kgs. 13:9
For so was it charged me by the word of the Lord, saying, Eat no bread, nor drink water, nor turn again by the same way that thou camest.

1 Kgs. 13:16
And he said, I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee: neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place:

1 Kgs. 13:17
For it was said to me by the word of the Lord, Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn again to go by the way that thou camest.

1 Kgs. 13:18
He said unto him, I am a prophet also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the Lord, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.

1 Kgs. 13:22
But camest back, and hast eaten bread and drunk water in the place, of the which the Lord did say to thee, Eat no bread, and drink no water; thy carcase shall not come unto the sepulchre of thy fathers.

1 Kgs. 16:9
And his servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah.

1 Kgs. 17:4
And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

1 Kgs. 17:10
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.

1 Kgs. 18:41
And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.

1 Kgs. 18:42
So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees,

1 Kgs. 19:6
And he looked, and, behold, there was a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water at his head. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

1 Kgs. 19:8
And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

1 Kgs. 20:12
And it came to pass, when Ben-hadad heard this message, as he was drinking, he and the kings in the pavilions, that he said unto his servants, Set yourselves in array. And they set themselves in array against the city.

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.