Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'teach' occurs 219 times in the standard works.

55 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'teach' in the standard works and contain 25.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 23 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 37:29-34 (6 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 16:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 12:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 5:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 1:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 4:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 24:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 8:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 38:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 8:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 12:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 25:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)


Ps. 25:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

 25:8 Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

 25:9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.




1 Tim. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 26:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 10:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:57-58 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:77-78 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 6:57-58 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 74 20 94
Ex. 5 0 5
Lev. 2 0 2
Deut. 13 0 13
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 1 2
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 1 1 2
Ezra 2 0 2
Job 10 2 12
Ps. 24 5 29
Prov. 1 3 4
Isa. 3 5 8
Jer. 2 1 3
Ezek. 1 0 1
Dan. 1 0 1
Micah 2 0 2
Hab. 1 1 2
NT 34 49 83
BM 77 54 131
DC 31 36 67
PGP 3 3 6
TOTAL 219 162 381

Ps. 18:34
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.

Ps. 25:4
Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.

Ps. 25:5
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.

Ps. 25:8
Good and upright is the Lord: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

Ps. 25:9
The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

Ps. 25:12
What man is he that feareth the Lord? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

Ps. 27:11
Teach me thy way, O Lord, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

Ps. 32:8
I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

Ps. 34:11
Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

Ps. 45:4
And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.

Ps. 51:13
Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee.

Ps. 86:11
Teach me thy way, O Lord; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.

Ps. 90:12
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.

Ps. 94:10
He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?

Ps. 94:12
Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law;

Ps. 105:22
To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

Ps. 119:12
Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.

Ps. 119:26
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.

Ps. 119:33
Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.

Ps. 119:64
The earth, O Lord, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.

Ps. 119:66
Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

Ps. 119:68
Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.

Ps. 119:99
I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.

Ps. 119:108
Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord, and teach me thy judgments.

Ps. 119:124
Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

Ps. 119:135
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.

Ps. 132:12
If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.

Ps. 143:10
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

Ps. 144:1
Blessed be the Lord my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: