Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'call' occurs 332 times in the standard works.

62 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'call' in the standard works and contain 18.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 25 minutes to read the entire list.

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3 Ne. 27:7-9 (5 in 3 verses)

Ruth 1:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 5:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Rom. 10:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 133:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 3:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 145:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 2:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Joel 2:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 1:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:38 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 87:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 3:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 55:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 14:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 7:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 39:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 43:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 65:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 88:70-71 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 102:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 1:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:59-60 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 149 432 581
Gen. 8 98 106
Ex. 3 26 29
Lev. 0 17 17
Num. 4 11 15
Deut. 12 8 20
Josh. 0 13 13
Judg. 3 23 26
Ruth 3 1 4
1 Sam. 6 25 31
2 Sam. 2 24 26
1 Kgs. 8 22 30
2 Kgs. 5 16 21
1 Chr. 1 12 13
2 Chr. 1 8 9
Ezra 0 1 1
Neh. 0 2 2
Esth. 0 8 8
Job 4 5 9
Ps. 23 14 37
Prov. 5 4 9
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 25 44 69
Jer. 12 21 33
Lam. 1 7 8
Ezek. 4 4 8
Dan. 1 5 6
Hosea 6 4 10
Joel 4 0 4
Amos 1 4 5
Jonah 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
Hag. 0 1 1
Zech. 2 3 5
Mal. 3 0 3
NT 47 268 315
BM 65 232 297
DC 58 167 225
PGP 13 79 92
TOTAL 332 1178 1510

Ps. 17:6
I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.

Ps. 18:6
In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his temple, and my cry came before him, even into his ears.

Ps. 31:17
Let me not be ashamed, O Lord; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.

Ps. 42:7
Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

Ps. 50:1
The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

Ps. 53:4
Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God.

Ps. 79:6
Pour out thy wrath upon the heathen that have not known thee, and upon the kingdoms that have not called upon thy name.

Ps. 81:7
Thou calledst in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.

Ps. 88:9
Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: Lord, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.

Ps. 99:6
Moses and Aaron among his priests, and Samuel among them that call upon his name; they called upon the Lord, and he answered them.

Ps. 105:16
Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.

Ps. 116:4
Then called I upon the name of the Lord; O Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.

Ps. 118:5
I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.

Ps. 147:4
He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names.