Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'caused' occurs 269 times in the standard works.

72 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'caused' in the standard works and contain 26.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 33 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 50:1-4 (5 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 9:6-10 (5 in 5 verses)

Ezek. 32:23-26 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 11:10-13 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 21:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 2:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 2:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 25:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 53:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 31:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 4:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 4:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 10:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 21:20 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 3:14 (2 in 1 verse)


1 Sam. 10:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

 10:20 And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

 10:21 When he had caused the tribe of Benjamin to come near by their families, the family of Matri was taken, and Saul the son of Kish was taken: and when they sought him, he could not be found.




Neh. 8:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 8:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 17:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 27:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 50:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 6:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 91 0 91
Gen. 4 0 4
Ex. 2 0 2
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 1 0 1
Deut. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 5 0 5
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 2 0 2
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 5 0 5
Ps. 5 0 5
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 4 0 4
Jer. 17 0 17
Lam. 3 0 3
Ezek. 20 0 20
Dan. 1 0 1
Hosea 1 0 1
Amos 3 0 3
Jonah 1 0 1
Zech. 1 0 1
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 3 0 3
BM 153 0 153
DC 10 0 10
PGP 12 0 12
TOTAL 269 0 269

1 Sam. 10:20
And when Samuel had caused all the tribes of Israel to come near, the tribe of Benjamin was taken.

1 Sam. 10:21
When he had caused the tribe of Benjamin to come near by their families, the family of Matri was taken, and Saul the son of Kish was taken: and when they sought him, he could not be found.

1 Sam. 20:17
And Jonathan caused David to swear again, because he loved him: for he loved him as he loved his own soul.