Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'burdens' occurs 36 times in the standard works.

11 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'burdens' in the standard works and contain 30.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 24:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 4:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 11:46 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)


Ex. 6:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

 6:6 Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments:

 6:7 And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 21 1 22
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 6 0 6
Num. 3 0 3
1 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 4 0 4
Neh. 3 0 3
Isa. 1 0 1
Lam. 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Zech. 0 1 1
NT 4 4 8
BM 10 1 11
DC 1 0 1
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 36 6 42

Ex. 1:11
Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.

Ex. 2:11
And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.

Ex. 5:4
And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.

Ex. 5:5
And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.

Ex. 6:6
Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments:

Ex. 6:7
And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the Lord your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.