Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'seven' occurs 489 times in the standard works.

226 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'seven' in the standard works and contain 46.2% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 90 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 41:18-34 (17 in 17 verses)

Rev. 1:11-2:1 (12 in 11 verses)

Rev. 15:1-16:1 (9 in 9 verses)

Josh. 6:4-8 (7 in 5 verses)

Gen. 41:2-7 (7 in 6 verses)

Ezek. 45:21-25 (6 in 5 verses)

2 Chr. 30:21-24 (5 in 4 verses)

Rev. 17:7-11 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 25:8 (4 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 17:11 (4 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 29:21 (4 in 1 verse)

Rev. 5:5-6 (4 in 2 verses)

Josh. 6:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

Ezra 2:65-67 (4 in 3 verses)

Neh. 7:67-69 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 77:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)

Lev. 23:39-42 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 23:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Zech. 3:9-4:2 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 23:29 (3 in 1 verse)

Rev. 21:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Num. 12:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 7:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 18:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Rev. 10:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 21:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 8:33-35 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Rev. 17:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 5:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 16:9 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 7:17 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 8:65 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 25:27 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 15:26 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 15:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 2:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 42:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 8:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 17:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 1:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 3:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 4:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 8:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 8:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 12:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 8:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 5:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:53-54 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 13:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 38:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 14:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 16:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 18:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 16:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 20:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)


1 Kgs. 20:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

 20:29 And they pitched one over against the other seven days. And so it was, that in the seventh day the battle was joined: and the children of Israel slew of the Syrians an hundred thousand footmen in one day.

 20:30 But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.




Neh. 7:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 52:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 3:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 43:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 15:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 12:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 102:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:95-96 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 372 192 564
Gen. 54 18 72
Ex. 19 22 41
Lev. 46 20 66
Num. 46 30 76
Deut. 11 4 15
Josh. 15 4 19
Judg. 12 5 17
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 7 0 7
2 Sam. 8 2 10
1 Kgs. 14 7 21
2 Kgs. 12 12 24
1 Chr. 19 12 31
2 Chr. 22 5 27
Ezra 12 13 25
Neh. 12 10 22
Esth. 7 3 10
Job 8 0 8
Ps. 2 1 3
Prov. 5 1 6
Eccl. 1 0 1
Isa. 3 4 7
Jer. 5 7 12
Ezek. 18 6 24
Dan. 6 2 8
Amos 1 0 1
Micah 1 0 1
Hag. 0 1 1
Zech. 5 3 8
NT 91 13 104
BM 6 47 53
DC 13 24 37
PGP 7 12 19
TOTAL 489 288 777

1 Kgs. 2:11
And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.

1 Kgs. 6:6
The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

1 Kgs. 6:38
And in the eleventh year, in the month Bul, which is the eighth month, was the house finished throughout all the parts thereof, and according to all the fashion of it. So was he seven years in building it.

1 Kgs. 7:17
And nets of checker work, and wreaths of chain work, for the chapiters which were upon the top of the pillars; seven for the one chapiter, and seven for the other chapiter.

1 Kgs. 8:2
And all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto king Solomon at the feast in the month Ethanim, which is the seventh month.

1 Kgs. 8:65
And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the entering in of Hamath unto the river of Egypt, before the Lord our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.

1 Kgs. 11:3
And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.

1 Kgs. 14:21
And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the Lord did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.

1 Kgs. 16:10
And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.

1 Kgs. 16:15
In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.

1 Kgs. 18:43
And said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

1 Kgs. 18:44
And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

1 Kgs. 19:18
Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him.

1 Kgs. 20:15
Then he numbered the young men of the princes of the provinces, and they were two hundred and thirty two: and after them he numbered all the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand.

1 Kgs. 20:29
And they pitched one over against the other seven days. And so it was, that in the seventh day the battle was joined: and the children of Israel slew of the Syrians an hundred thousand footmen in one day.

1 Kgs. 20:30
But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Ben-hadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.

1 Kgs. 22:51
Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over Israel.