Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'seed' occurs 512 times in the standard works.

275 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'seed' in the standard works and contain 53.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 107 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 32:28-33:1 (17 in 17 verses)

1 Ne. 12:8-20 (14 in 13 verses)

Alma 3:8-17 (11 in 10 verses)

1 Ne. 13:30-39 (10 in 10 verses)

Abr. 4:11-12 (7 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 4:7-11 (7 in 5 verses)

Abr. 2:6-11 (7 in 6 verses)

Alma 46:23-27 (6 in 5 verses)

Gen. 17:7-12 (6 in 6 verses)

Ether 1:41-43 (5 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 15:10-13 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 13:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Gen. 1:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

Gen. 26:3-4 (4 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 1:31-32 (4 in 2 verses)

Moses 2:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 22:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

Mark 12:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Isa. 59:21 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 33:26 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 29:2 (3 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:22 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 13:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 22:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 28:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Gen. 38:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 22:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Rom. 9:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 6:6-7:1 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 15:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 10:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 10:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 13:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 15:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 20:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 13:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 5:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 5:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 104:40-42 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 1:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 3:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 32:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 27:16 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 20:42 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 2:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 22:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 61:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 31:27 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 9:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Gal. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 12:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:18 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 25:21 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 26:15 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 2:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 4:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 21:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 46:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 47:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 11:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 11:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 9:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 37:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 57:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 31:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)


Matt. 13:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

 13:19 When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.

 13:20 But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;




Matt. 13:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 2:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 3:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 30:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 25:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 5:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:58-59 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:81-82 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 225 2 227
NT 55 4 59
Matt. 11 2 13
Mark 7 1 8
Luke 6 0 6
John 3 0 3
Acts 4 0 4
Rom. 9 0 9
1 Cor. 1 0 1
2 Cor. 3 0 3
Gal. 4 1 5
2 Tim. 1 0 1
Heb. 3 0 3
1 Pet. 1 0 1
1 Jn. 1 0 1
Rev. 1 0 1
BM 173 9 182
DC 24 2 26
PGP 35 1 36
TOTAL 512 18 530

Matt. 13:4
And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the way side, and the fowls came and devoured them up:

Matt. 13:19
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.

Matt. 13:20
But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;

Matt. 13:22
He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

Matt. 13:23
But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

Matt. 13:24
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

Matt. 13:27
So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?

Matt. 13:31
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:

Matt. 13:32
Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.

Matt. 13:37
He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

Matt. 13:38
The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;

Matt. 17:20
And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

Matt. 22:24
Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.