Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'cometh' occurs 484 times in the standard works.

89 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'cometh' in the standard works and contain 18.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 33 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 22:15-18 (5 in 4 verses)

Prov. 1:26-27 (4 in 2 verses)

Jacob 5:76-6:2 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 14:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:88-90 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 14:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 11:8 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 23:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 20:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 96:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 11:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 18:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 46:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 14:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 21:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Mal. 4:1 (2 in 1 verse)

John 3:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 45:13 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 25:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 9:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 7:12 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 72:15 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 133:64 (2 in 1 verse)


Ps. 121:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

 121:1 I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

 121:2 My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.




Ezek. 33:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 11:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 12:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 12:54-55 (2 in 2 verses)

John 3:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

John 20:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 5:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 26:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 40:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 13:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 8:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 93:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:53-54 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 159 5 164
Gen. 6 0 6
Ex. 5 0 5
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 9 0 9
Deut. 4 0 4
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 7 0 7
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 9 0 9
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 6 0 6
Job 16 0 16
Ps. 10 1 11
Prov. 16 3 19
Eccl. 6 1 7
Song. 3 0 3
Isa. 13 0 13
Jer. 12 0 12
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 14 0 14
Dan. 2 0 2
Hosea 1 0 1
Joel 1 0 1
Micah 3 0 3
Hab. 1 0 1
Zech. 2 0 2
Mal. 2 0 2
NT 123 21 144
BM 127 9 136
DC 66 2 68
PGP 9 0 9
TOTAL 484 37 521

Ps. 30:5
For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

Ps. 62:1
Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.

Ps. 75:6
For promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south.

Ps. 78:39
For he remembered that they were but flesh; a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.

Ps. 93:5
Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O Lord, for ever.

Ps. 96:13
Before the Lord: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.

Ps. 98:9
Before the Lord; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.

Ps. 118:26
Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lord: we have blessed you out of the house of the Lord.

Ps. 121:1
I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.

Ps. 121:2
My help cometh from the Lord, which made heaven and earth.