Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'ten' occurs 275 times in the standard works.

101 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'ten' in the standard works and contain 36.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 36 minutes to read the entire list.

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Morm. 6:10-15 (11 in 6 verses)

2 Kgs. 20:9-11 (5 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 48:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:23-26 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:37-38 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 4:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 4:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Esth. 9:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 18:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 32:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 45:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 27:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 38:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 20:10 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 7:43 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 11:31 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 5:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 13:7 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 29:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 27:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 38:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 45:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 48:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 7:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 7:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 19:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 5:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 13:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 17:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 9:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 18:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 25:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 41:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 1:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)


Luke 19:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

 19:16 Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

 19:17 And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.




Luke 19:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:62-63 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 218 993 1211
NT 31 294 325
Matt. 4 19 23
Mark 1 17 18
Luke 10 35 45
John 0 26 26
Acts 2 43 45
Rom. 0 25 25
1 Cor. 2 21 23
2 Cor. 0 16 16
Gal. 0 6 6
Eph. 0 4 4
Philip. 0 4 4
1 Thes. 0 1 1
1 Tim. 0 5 5
Titus 0 1 1
Philem. 0 2 2
Heb. 0 23 23
James 0 2 2
1 Pet. 0 4 4
2 Pet. 0 2 2
1 Jn. 0 8 8
3 Jn. 0 1 1
Jude 1 2 3
Rev. 11 27 38
BM 17 681 698
DC 7 215 222
PGP 2 76 78
TOTAL 275 2259 2534

Luke 1:78
Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us,

Luke 2:23
(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)

Luke 2:32
A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

Luke 3:4
As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.

Luke 3:14
And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.

Luke 4:4
And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

Luke 4:8
And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

Luke 4:10
For it is written, He shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee:

Luke 4:17
And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written,

Luke 4:20
And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.

Luke 5:33
And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?

Luke 7:27
This is he, of whom it is written, Behold, I send my messenger before thy face, which shall prepare thy way before thee.

Luke 8:29
(For he had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. For oftentimes it had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains and in fetters; and he brake the bands, and was driven of the devil into the wilderness.)

Luke 9:29
And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering.

Luke 10:20
Notwithstanding in this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.

Luke 10:26
He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

Luke 12:6
Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?

Luke 12:47
And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.

Luke 12:48
But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

Luke 12:50
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it be accomplished!

Luke 13:26
Then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets.

Luke 13:34
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!

Luke 14:28
For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

Luke 14:31
Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?

Luke 15:8
Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?

Luke 17:8
And will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?

Luke 17:12
And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:

Luke 17:17
And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?

Luke 17:24
For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.

Luke 18:31
Then he took unto him the twelve, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished.

Luke 19:13
And he called his ten servants, and delivered them ten pounds, and said unto them, Occupy till I come.

Luke 19:16
Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.

Luke 19:17
And he said unto him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.

Luke 19:24
And he said unto them that stood by, Take from him the pound, and give it to him that hath ten pounds.

Luke 19:25
(And they said unto him, Lord, he hath ten pounds.)

Luke 19:46
Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of thieves.

Luke 19:48
And could not find what they might do: for all the people were very attentive to hear him.

Luke 20:17
And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?

Luke 21:22
For these be the days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.

Luke 22:37
For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.

Luke 23:24
And Pilate gave sentence that it should be as they required.

Luke 23:38
And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, This Is the King of the Jews.

Luke 24:44
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.

Luke 24:46
And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day: