Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'cried' occurs 253 times in the standard works.

43 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'cried' in the standard works and contain 17% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 20 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ps. 119:145-147 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 20:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jonah 2:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 7:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 10:3 (2 in 1 verse)


Gen. 39:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

 39:14 That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:

 39:15 And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.




Judg. 6:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 20:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 17:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 9:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 6:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 20:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 15:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 18:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 22:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 18:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 16:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 10:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 132 0 132
Gen. 7 0 7
Ex. 6 0 6
Num. 4 0 4
Deut. 3 0 3
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 12 0 12
1 Sam. 12 0 12
2 Sam. 4 0 4
1 Kgs. 9 0 9
2 Kgs. 9 0 9
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 5 0 5
Neh. 3 0 3
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 3 0 3
Ps. 23 0 23
Isa. 5 0 5
Jer. 3 0 3
Lam. 2 0 2
Ezek. 4 0 4
Dan. 4 0 4
Hosea 1 0 1
Jonah 5 0 5
Zech. 5 0 5
NT 67 0 67
BM 44 0 44
DC 1 0 1
PGP 9 0 9
TOTAL 253 0 253

Gen. 27:34
And when Esau heard the words of his father, he cried with a great and exceeding bitter cry, and said unto his father, Bless me, even me also, O my father.

Gen. 39:14
That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:

Gen. 39:15
And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.

Gen. 39:18
And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out.

Gen. 41:43
And he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.

Gen. 41:55
And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.

Gen. 45:1
Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.