Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'tree' occurs 352 times in the standard works.

199 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'tree' in the standard works and contain 56.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 75 minutes to read the entire list.

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Jacob 5:3-35 (33 in 33 verses)

Jacob 5:52-60 (11 in 9 verses)

Alma 32:37-43 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Ne. 11:4-9 (6 in 6 verses)

Matt. 7:17-19 (5 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 14:17-19 (5 in 3 verses)


Abr. 5:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

 5:9 And out of the ground made the Gods to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food; the tree of life, also, in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

 5:10 There was a river running out of Eden, to water the garden, and from thence it was parted and became into four heads.

 5:11 And the Gods took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden, to dress it and to keep it.

 5:12 And the Gods commanded the man, saying: Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat,

 5:13 But of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it; for in the time that thou eatest thereof, thou shalt surely die. Now I, Abraham, saw that it was after the Lord's time, which was after the time of Kolob; for as yet the Gods had not appointed unto Adam his reckoning.




Isa. 41:19 (4 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 17:24 (4 in 1 verse)

Joel 1:12 (4 in 1 verse)

Jacob 5:67-68 (4 in 2 verses)

Matt. 21:19-21 (4 in 3 verses)

Judg. 9:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:31-34 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 8:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Gen. 2:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Matt. 12:33 (3 in 1 verse)

Rom. 11:24 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:26 (3 in 1 verse)

Moses 3:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 41:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 6:43-44 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 15:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 1:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 3:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 8:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 11:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 55:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 60:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 15:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 20:47 (2 in 1 verse)

Joel 2:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Hag. 2:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 11:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 22:2 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 11:25 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:52 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 4:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 2:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 4:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 2:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 3:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 21:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 19:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 7:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 13:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 42:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 42:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 4:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 151 236 387
NT 50 24 74
BM 112 29 141
DC 10 12 22
PGP 29 2 31
Moses 19 2 21
Abr. 9 0 9
JS-M 1 0 1
TOTAL 352 303 655

Abr. 4:11
And the Gods said: Let us prepare the earth to bring forth grass; the herb yielding seed; the fruit tree yielding fruit, after his kind, whose seed in itself yieldeth its own likeness upon the earth; and it was so, even as they ordered.

Abr. 4:12
And the Gods organized the earth to bring forth grass from its own seed, and the herb to bring forth herb from its own seed, yielding seed after his kind; and the earth to bring forth the tree from its own seed, yielding fruit, whose seed could only bring forth the same in itself, after his kind; and the Gods saw that they were obeyed.

Abr. 4:29
And the Gods said: Behold, we will give them every herb bearing seed that shall come upon the face of all the earth, and every tree which shall have fruit upon it; yea, the fruit of the tree yielding seed to them we will give it; it shall be for their meat.

Abr. 5:9
And out of the ground made the Gods to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight and good for food; the tree of life, also, in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

Abr. 5:12
And the Gods commanded the man, saying: Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat,

Abr. 5:13
But of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it; for in the time that thou eatest thereof, thou shalt surely die. Now I, Abraham, saw that it was after the Lord's time, which was after the time of Kolob; for as yet the Gods had not appointed unto Adam his reckoning.