Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'carry' occurs 128 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'carry' in the standard works and contain 13.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 7 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ether 2:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 15:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 46:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 16:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 43:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)


Jer. 20:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

 20:4 For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will make thee a terror to thyself, and to all thy friends: and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes shall behold it: and I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall carry them captive into Babylon, and shall slay them with the sword.

 20:5 Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city, and all the labours thereof, and all the precious things thereof, and all the treasures of the kings of Judah will I give into the hand of their enemies, which shall spoil them, and take them, and carry them to Babylon.




Ezek. 12:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 82 6 88
Gen. 9 0 9
Ex. 4 0 4
Lev. 6 0 6
Num. 2 0 2
Deut. 2 0 2
Josh. 1 0 1
1 Sam. 2 3 5
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 5 0 5
2 Kgs. 5 0 5
1 Chr. 4 0 4
2 Chr. 9 0 9
Ezra 2 0 2
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 1 1 2
Eccl. 2 0 2
Isa. 11 0 11
Jer. 7 1 8
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 5 0 5
Dan. 1 0 1
Hosea 0 1 1
NT 8 3 11
BM 33 4 37
DC 5 0 5
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 128 13 141

Jer. 1:3
It came also in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the end of the eleventh year of Zedekiah the son of Josiah king of Judah, unto the carrying away of Jerusalem captive in the fifth month.

Jer. 17:22
Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work, but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.

Jer. 20:4
For thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will make thee a terror to thyself, and to all thy friends: and they shall fall by the sword of their enemies, and thine eyes shall behold it: and I will give all Judah into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall carry them captive into Babylon, and shall slay them with the sword.

Jer. 20:5
Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city, and all the labours thereof, and all the precious things thereof, and all the treasures of the kings of Judah will I give into the hand of their enemies, which shall spoil them, and take them, and carry them to Babylon.

Jer. 39:7
Moreover he put out Zedekiah's eyes, and bound him with chains, to carry him to Babylon.

Jer. 39:14
Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.

Jer. 43:3
But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon.

Jer. 43:12
And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt; and he shall burn them, and carry them away captives: and he shall array himself with the land of Egypt, as a shepherd putteth on his garment; and he shall go forth from thence in peace.