Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'send' occurs 339 times in the standard works.

69 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'send' in the standard works and contain 20.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 27 minutes to read the entire list.

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Abr. 3:27 (4 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 6:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 5:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 38:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 4:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 13:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 57:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 6:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 16:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 10:34 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 16:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 66:6 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 133:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:62 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 43:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 23:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 2:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 25:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 42:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 10:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 15:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Ne. 11:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

 11:2 And now I, Nephi, write more of the words of Isaiah, for my soul delighteth in his words. For I will liken his words unto my people, and I will send them forth unto all my children, for he verily saw my Redeemer, even as I have seen him.

 11:3 And my brother, Jacob, also has seen him as I have seen him; wherefore, I will send their words forth unto my children to prove unto them that my words are true. Wherefore, by the words of three, God hath said, I will establish my word. Nevertheless, God sendeth more witnesses, and he proveth all his words.




3 Ne. 9:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:81-82 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:103-104 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 169 29 198
NT 65 6 71
BM 42 8 50
2 Ne. 6 2 8
Jacob 1 0 1
Mosiah 6 1 7
Alma 16 4 20
Hel. 4 1 5
3 Ne. 6 0 6
Ether 3 0 3
DC 51 2 53
PGP 12 0 12
TOTAL 339 45 384

2 Ne. 11:2
And now I, Nephi, write more of the words of Isaiah, for my soul delighteth in his words. For I will liken his words unto my people, and I will send them forth unto all my children, for he verily saw my Redeemer, even as I have seen him.

2 Ne. 11:3
And my brother, Jacob, also has seen him as I have seen him; wherefore, I will send their words forth unto my children to prove unto them that my words are true. Wherefore, by the words of three, God hath said, I will establish my word. Nevertheless, God sendeth more witnesses, and he proveth all his words.

2 Ne. 16:8
Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then I said: Here am I; send me.

2 Ne. 17:25
And all hills that shall be digged with the mattock, there shall not come thither the fear of briers and thorns; but it shall be for the sending forth of oxen, and the treading of lesser cattle.

2 Ne. 20:6
I will send him against a hypocritical nation, and against the people of my wrath will I give him a charge to take the spoil, and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

2 Ne. 20:16
Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of Hosts, send among his fat ones, leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning like the burning of a fire.