Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'sea' occurs 526 times in the standard works.

212 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'sea' in the standard works and contain 40.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 81 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 14:21-15:4 (15 in 15 verses)

Jonah 1:9-15 (8 in 7 verses)

Ex. 15:19-22 (5 in 4 verses)

Hel. 3:8 (4 in 1 verse)

Ether 2:24-25 (4 in 2 verses)

Josh. 15:2-5 (4 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 47:17-20 (4 in 4 verses)

John 6:16-19 (4 in 4 verses)

Josh. 12:3 (3 in 1 verse)

Mark 4:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 22:27 (3 in 1 verse)

Josh. 24:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Jonah 1:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Rev. 8:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 10:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 34:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 4:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Neh. 9:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)


Ps. 106:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

 106:7 Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.

 106:8 Nevertheless he saved them for his name's sake, that he might make his mighty power to be known.

 106:9 He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.




Isa. 23:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 26:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 47:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Matt. 14:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 6:47-49 (3 in 3 verses)

Rev. 7:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 52:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 6:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 14:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 14:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 23:31 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 3:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 30:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 5:9 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 7:44 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 72:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 1:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 51:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 48:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Joel 2:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 8:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Micah 7:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Nahum 3:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 9:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 14:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 4:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 1:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 5:13 (2 in 1 verse)

John 6:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 13:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 15:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 16:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 2:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 8:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 50:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 2:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 33:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 34:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 15:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 15:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 17:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 9:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 8:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 24:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 7:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Zeph. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 8:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:41-5:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 10:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 10:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 10:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 302 247 549
Gen. 8 8 16
Ex. 32 22 54
Lev. 0 13 13
Num. 15 17 32
Deut. 12 12 24
Josh. 33 3 36
Judg. 3 4 7
1 Sam. 1 7 8
2 Sam. 2 2 4
1 Kgs. 15 6 21
2 Kgs. 4 6 10
1 Chr. 2 5 7
2 Chr. 10 8 18
Ezra 1 5 6
Neh. 3 5 8
Esth. 1 5 6
Job 12 25 37
Ps. 32 22 54
Prov. 3 9 12
Eccl. 2 5 7
Song. 0 3 3
Isa. 28 6 34
Jer. 17 12 29
Lam. 2 1 3
Ezek. 21 20 41
Dan. 2 7 9
Hosea 2 4 6
Joel 2 0 2
Amos 5 2 7
Obad. 0 1 1
Jonah 11 1 12
Micah 3 0 3
Nahum 3 0 3
Hab. 4 0 4
Zeph. 3 1 4
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 7 0 7
NT 98 128 226
BM 95 189 284
DC 19 101 120
PGP 12 10 22
TOTAL 526 675 1201

Ps. 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Ps. 1:3
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.

Ps. 8:8
The fowl of the air, and the fish of the sea, and whatsoever passeth through the paths of the seas.

Ps. 16:7
I will bless the Lord, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.

Ps. 22:2
O my God, I cry in the daytime, but thou hearest not; and in the night season, and am not silent.

Ps. 24:2
For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.

Ps. 33:7
He gathereth the waters of the sea together as an heap: he layeth up the depth in storehouses.

Ps. 38:7
For my loins are filled with a loathsome disease: and there is no soundness in my flesh.

Ps. 41:8
An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.

Ps. 44:21
Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

Ps. 46:2
Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into the midst of the sea;

Ps. 64:6
They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.

Ps. 65:5
By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our salvation; who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar off upon the sea:

Ps. 65:7
Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the tumult of the people.

Ps. 66:6
He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.

Ps. 68:22
The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea:

Ps. 69:34
Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.

Ps. 72:8
He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

Ps. 74:13
Thou didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.

Ps. 77:6
I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.

Ps. 77:19
Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.

Ps. 78:13
He divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an heap.

Ps. 78:27
He rained flesh also upon them as dust, and feathered fowls like as the sand of the sea:

Ps. 78:53
And he led them on safely, so that they feared not: but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.

Ps. 80:11
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.

Ps. 89:9
Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

Ps. 89:25
I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the rivers.

Ps. 93:4
The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.

Ps. 95:5
The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.

Ps. 96:11
Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof.

Ps. 98:7
Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

Ps. 103:3
Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;

Ps. 104:19
He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.

Ps. 104:25
So is this great and wide sea, wherein are things creeping innumerable, both small and great beasts.

Ps. 104:27
These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season.

Ps. 106:7
Our fathers understood not thy wonders in Egypt; they remembered not the multitude of thy mercies; but provoked him at the sea, even at the Red sea.

Ps. 106:9
He rebuked the Red sea also, and it was dried up: so he led them through the depths, as through the wilderness.

Ps. 106:22
Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by the Red sea.

Ps. 107:23
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;

Ps. 114:3
The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back.

Ps. 114:5
What ailed thee, O thou sea, that thou fleddest? thou Jordan, that thou wast driven back?

Ps. 135:6
Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

Ps. 136:13
To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:

Ps. 136:15
But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Ps. 139:1
O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me.

Ps. 139:9
If I take the wings of the morning, and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea;

Ps. 139:23
Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts:

Ps. 145:3
Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised; and his greatness is unsearchable.

Ps. 145:15
The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in due season.

Ps. 146:6
Which made heaven, and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth truth for ever: