Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'moses' occurs 987 times in the standard works.

601 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'moses' in the standard works and contain 60.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 283 minutes to read the entire list.

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Moses 1:1-25 (25 in 25 verses)

Ex. 17:2-18:2 (17 in 17 verses)

Ex. 34:27-35:4 (14 in 13 verses)

Lev. 8:19-31 (13 in 13 verses)

Ex. 17:8-18:2 (11 in 11 verses)

Ex. 17:14-18:8 (11 in 11 verses)

Ex. 18:5-15 (11 in 11 verses)

Ex. 24:12-25:1 (8 in 8 verses)

Ex. 33:5-12 (8 in 8 verses)

Deut. 34:5-12 (8 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 12:28-33 (7 in 6 verses)

Num. 17:6-12 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 25:15-16 (6 in 2 verses)

Ex. 4:18-21 (6 in 4 verses)

Ex. 6:26-7:1 (6 in 6 verses)

Ex. 9:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

Num. 4:45-5:1 (6 in 6 verses)

Ex. 19:7-10 (5 in 4 verses)

Num. 11:27-30 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 6:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 19:17-21 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 19:19-23 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 8:13-17 (5 in 5 verses)

Lev. 10:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 16:40-44 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 21:5-9 (5 in 5 verses)

Num. 31:47-51 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 1:1-5 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 1:13-17 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 8:31-35 (5 in 5 verses)

Moses 1:27-31 (5 in 5 verses)

Mosiah 13:27-28 (4 in 2 verses)

Ex. 39:42-40:1 (4 in 3 verses)

Num. 2:33-3:1 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 2:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 3:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 3:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 4:27-30 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 16:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 18:24-27 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 20:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 24:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 32:28-31 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 3:49-4:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 8:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 12:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 20:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 31:12-15 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 11:12-15 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 84:31-34 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 8:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 31:18-32:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 24:23-25:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 11:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 13:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 20:27-28 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 29:40-30:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:41-42 (3 in 2 verses)

John 7:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 3:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 7:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 8:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 11:9-12:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 16:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 39:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 40:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 8:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 9:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 10:19-11:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 3:38-40 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 8:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 9:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 15:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 16:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 25:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 27:22-28:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 4:44-46 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 31:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 14:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 14:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 23:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 74:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 2:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 4:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 10:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 11:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 31:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 12:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 13:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 7:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 45:19 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 136:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 2:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 4:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 6:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 7:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 8:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 8:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 9:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 9:35-10:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 10:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 10:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 10:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 10:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 10:29-11:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:31-15:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 16:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 16:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 24:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 32:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 35:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 36:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 36:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 38:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 40:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:38-8:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 8:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 8:36-9:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 10:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 16:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 16:34-17:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 21:24-22:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:44-24:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 26:46-27:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 1:54-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 7:89-8:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 9:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 9:23-10:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 11:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 12:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 12:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 16:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 16:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 16:50-17:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 20:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 20:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 26:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 26:63-64 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 27:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 27:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 30:16-31:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 32:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 33:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 29:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 32:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 13:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 14:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)


Josh. 22:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

 22:4 And now the Lord your God hath given rest unto your brethren, as he promised them: therefore now return ye, and get you unto your tents, and unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you on the other side Jordan.

 22:5 But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the Lord charged you, to love the Lord your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.




Neh. 1:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 63:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 17:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 19:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 9:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 10:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

John 5:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

John 9:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 11:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 22:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 3:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 133:54-55 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:42-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 767 0 767
Ex. 290 0 290
Lev. 86 0 86
Num. 234 0 234
Deut. 38 0 38
Josh. 58 0 58
Judg. 4 0 4
1 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Kgs. 6 0 6
1 Chr. 9 0 9
2 Chr. 12 0 12
Ezra 3 0 3
Neh. 7 0 7
Ps. 7 0 7
Isa. 2 0 2
Jer. 1 0 1
Dan. 2 0 2
Micah 1 0 1
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 80 0 80
BM 75 0 75
DC 27 0 27
PGP 38 0 38
TOTAL 987 0 987

Josh. 1:1
Now after the death of Moses the servant of the Lord it came to pass, that the Lord spake unto Joshua the son of Nun, Moses' minister, saying,

Josh. 1:2
Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel.

Josh. 1:3
Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.

Josh. 1:5
There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.

Josh. 1:7
Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.

Josh. 1:13
Remember the word which Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, saying, The Lord your God hath given you rest, and hath given you this land.

Josh. 1:14
Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side Jordan; but ye shall pass before your brethren armed, all the mighty men of valour, and help them;

Josh. 1:15
Until the Lord have given your brethren rest, as he hath given you, and they also have possessed the land which the Lord your God giveth them: then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and enjoy it, which Moses the Lord's servant gave you on this side Jordan toward the sunrising.

Josh. 1:17
According as we hearkened unto Moses in all things, so will we hearken unto thee: only the Lord thy God be with thee, as he was with Moses.

Josh. 3:7
And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.

Josh. 4:10
For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that the Lord commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hasted and passed over.

Josh. 4:12
And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:

Josh. 4:14
On that day the Lord magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life.

Josh. 8:31
As Moses the servant of the Lord commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the Lord, and sacrificed peace offerings.

Josh. 8:32
And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.

Josh. 8:33
And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.

Josh. 8:35
There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.

Josh. 9:24
And they answered Joshua, and said, Because it was certainly told thy servants, how that the Lord thy God commanded his servant Moses to give you all the land, and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land from before you, therefore we were sore afraid of our lives because of you, and have done this thing.

Josh. 11:12
And all the cities of those kings, and all the kings of them, did Joshua take, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and he utterly destroyed them, as Moses the servant of the Lord commanded.

Josh. 11:15
As the Lord commanded Moses his servant, so did Moses command Joshua, and so did Joshua; he left nothing undone of all that the Lord commanded Moses.

Josh. 11:20
For it was of the Lord to harden their hearts, that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly, and that they might have no favour, but that he might destroy them, as the Lord commanded Moses.

Josh. 11:23
So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the Lord said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.

Josh. 12:6
Them did Moses the servant of the Lord and the children of Israel smite: and Moses the servant of the Lord gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh.

Josh. 13:8
With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the Lord gave them;

Josh. 13:12
All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants: for these did Moses smite, and cast them out.

Josh. 13:15
And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben inheritance according to their families.

Josh. 13:21
And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.

Josh. 13:24
And Moses gave inheritance unto the tribe of Gad, even unto the children of Gad according to their families.

Josh. 13:29
And Moses gave inheritance unto the half tribe of Manasseh: and this was the possession of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh by their families.

Josh. 13:32
These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.

Josh. 13:33
But unto the tribe of Levi Moses gave not any inheritance: the Lord God of Israel was their inheritance, as he said unto them.

Josh. 14:2
By lot was their inheritance, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.

Josh. 14:3
For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them.

Josh. 14:5
As the Lord commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.

Josh. 14:6
Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the Lord said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadesh-barnea.

Josh. 14:7
Forty years old was I when Moses the servant of the Lord sent me from Kadesh-barnea to espy out the land; and I brought him word again as it was in mine heart.

Josh. 14:9
And Moses sware on that day, saying, Surely the land whereon thy feet have trodden shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's for ever, because thou hast wholly followed the Lord my God.

Josh. 14:10
And now, behold, the Lord hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the Lord spake this word unto Moses, while the children of Israel wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I am this day fourscore and five years old.

Josh. 14:11
As yet I am as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me: as my strength was then, even so is my strength now, for war, both to go out, and to come in.

Josh. 17:4
And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The Lord commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the Lord he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.

Josh. 18:7
But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the Lord is their inheritance: and Gad, and Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave them.

Josh. 20:2
Speak to the children of Israel, saying, Appoint out for you cities of refuge, whereof I spake unto you by the hand of Moses:

Josh. 21:2
And they spake unto them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses to give us cities to dwell in, with the suburbs thereof for our cattle.

Josh. 21:8
And the children of Israel gave by lot unto the Levites these cities with their suburbs, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses.

Josh. 22:2
And said unto them, Ye have kept all that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, and have obeyed my voice in all that I commanded you:

Josh. 22:4
And now the Lord your God hath given rest unto your brethren, as he promised them: therefore now return ye, and get you unto your tents, and unto the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you on the other side Jordan.

Josh. 22:5
But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the Lord charged you, to love the Lord your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Josh. 22:7
Now to the one half of the tribe of Manasseh Moses had given possession in Bashan: but unto the other half thereof gave Joshua among their brethren on this side Jordan westward. And when Joshua sent them away also unto their tents, then he blessed them,

Josh. 22:9
And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go unto the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

Josh. 23:6
Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;

Josh. 24:5
I sent Moses also and Aaron, and I plagued Egypt, according to that which I did among them: and afterward I brought you out.