Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'put' occurs 1090 times in the standard works.

341 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'put' in the standard works and contain 31.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 135 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 4:6-14 (11 in 9 verses)

Lev. 8:7-15 (9 in 9 verses)

Lev. 6:10-12 (6 in 3 verses)

Ex. 4:4-7 (6 in 4 verses)

1 Cor. 15:24-28 (6 in 5 verses)

Ex. 29:5-10 (6 in 6 verses)

Matt. 19:6-9 (5 in 4 verses)

Heb. 2:5-8 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 28:23-27 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 39:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 40:18-22 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 20:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

Deut. 17:6-7 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 15:53-54 (4 in 2 verses)

Num. 5:2-4 (4 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 24:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

Deut. 24:16 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 13:16 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 14:6 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 7:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Lev. 16:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 24:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 16:46-47 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Song. 5:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 51:23-52:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 13:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 9:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 8:23-24 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 13:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 113:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 5:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 30:40-42 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 21:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 35:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 6:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 11:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 17:38-40 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 10:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 10:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Prov. 25:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Col. 3:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 41:42 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 25:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 30:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 5:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 10:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 16:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 16:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 13:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 10:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 20:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 8:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 2:35 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 13:4 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 23:33 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 4:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 71:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 4:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 5:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 50:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 59:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 1:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 44:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 15:22 (2 in 1 verse)

John 19:2 (2 in 1 verse)

John 19:29 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 15:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 16:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 40:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 51:21 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 20:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 8:17 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:57 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 27:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 44:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 26:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 29:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 31:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 33:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 36:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 40:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 8:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 8:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 14:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 20:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 5:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 6:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 16:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 35:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 36:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 21:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 22:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 14:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 7:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 19:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 20:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 12:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 13:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 19:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 19:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 11:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)


Job 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:11 But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

 1:12 And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.




Job 18:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 118:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 38:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 16:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 30:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 5:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 27:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 7:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 10:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 15:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 7:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 6:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 12:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:77-78 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 754 47 801
Gen. 42 1 43
Ex. 105 2 107
Lev. 78 3 81
Num. 55 2 57
Deut. 45 4 49
Josh. 10 0 10
Judg. 31 1 32
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 29 1 30
2 Sam. 26 2 28
1 Kgs. 34 2 36
2 Kgs. 30 1 31
1 Chr. 16 0 16
2 Chr. 39 0 39
Ezra 7 0 7
Neh. 8 0 8
Esth. 5 2 7
Job 17 6 23
Ps. 42 4 46
Prov. 12 2 14
Eccl. 3 1 4
Song. 3 1 4
Isa. 24 3 27
Jer. 45 1 46
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 36 2 38
Dan. 2 1 3
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Jonah 1 0 1
Micah 2 1 3
Nahum 1 0 1
Hab. 0 2 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 1 0 1
Mal. 0 1 1
NT 157 57 214
BM 123 32 155
DC 39 4 43
PGP 17 0 17
TOTAL 1090 140 1230

Job 1:11
But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face.

Job 1:12
And the Lord said unto Satan, Behold, all that he hath is in thy power; only upon himself put not forth thine hand. So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord.

Job 2:5
But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face.

Job 4:18
Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly:

Job 11:14
If iniquity be in thine hand, put it far away, and let not wickedness dwell in thy tabernacles.

Job 13:14
Wherefore do I take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in mine hand?

Job 13:27
Thou puttest my feet also in the stocks, and lookest narrowly unto all my paths; thou settest a print upon the heels of my feet.

Job 15:15
Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight.

Job 17:3
Lay down now, put me in a surety with thee; who is he that will strike hands with me?

Job 18:3
Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

Job 18:5
Yea, the light of the wicked shall be put out, and the spark of his fire shall not shine.

Job 18:6
The light shall be dark in his tabernacle, and his candle shall be put out with him.

Job 19:13
He hath put my brethren far from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me.

Job 21:17
How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

Job 22:23
If thou return to the Almighty, thou shalt be built up, thou shalt put away iniquity far from thy tabernacles.

Job 23:6
Will he plead against me with his great power? No; but he would put strength in me.

Job 23:7
There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.

Job 27:17
He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.

Job 28:9
He putteth forth his hand upon the rock; he overturneth the mountains by the roots.

Job 29:14
I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem.

Job 33:11
He putteth my feet in the stocks, he marketh all my paths.

Job 38:36
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

Job 41:2
Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?