Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'charge' occurs 121 times in the standard works.

40 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'charge' in the standard works and contain 33.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 18 minutes to read the entire list.

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Num. 18:3-8 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Chr. 23:32 (3 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 3:36-38 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 44:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 8:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 44:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 3:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 4:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 4:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 9:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 5:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 40:45-46 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 1:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 121:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:59-60 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 84 58 142
NT 18 30 48
Matt. 1 6 7
Mark 1 11 12
Luke 1 4 5
Acts 4 2 6
Rom. 1 0 1
1 Cor. 1 1 2
2 Cor. 0 2 2
1 Thes. 1 2 3
2 Thes. 0 1 1
1 Tim. 6 1 7
2 Tim. 2 0 2
BM 10 1 11
DC 7 2 9
PGP 2 1 3
TOTAL 121 92 213

Matt. 9:30
And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it.

Matt. 12:16
And charged them that they should not make him known:

Matt. 14:8
And she, being before instructed of her mother, said, Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.

Matt. 14:11
And his head was brought in a charger, and given to the damsel: and she brought it to her mother.

Matt. 16:20
Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.

Matt. 17:9
And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged them, saying, Tell the vision to no man, until the Son of man be risen again from the dead.

Mark 1:43
And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;

Mark 3:12
And he straitly charged them that they should not make him known.

Mark 5:43
And he charged them straitly that no man should know it; and commanded that something should be given her to eat.

Mark 6:25
And she came in straightway with haste unto the king, and asked, saying, I will that thou give me by and by in a charger the head of John the Baptist.

Mark 6:28
And brought his head in a charger, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.

Mark 7:36
And he charged them that they should tell no man: but the more he charged them, so much the more a great deal they published it;

Mark 8:15
And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.

Mark 8:30
And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.

Mark 9:9
And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.

Mark 10:48
And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.

Luke 5:14
And he charged him to tell no man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony unto them.

Luke 8:56
And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.

Luke 9:21
And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing;

Luke 21:34
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

Acts 21:24
Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave their heads: and all may know that those things, whereof they were informed concerning thee, are nothing; but that thou thyself also walkest orderly, and keepest the law.

Acts 23:22
So the chief captain then let the young man depart, and charged him, See thou tell no man that thou hast shewed these things to me.

1 Cor. 9:7
Who goeth a warfare any time at his own charges? who planteth a vineyard, and eateth not of the fruit thereof? or who feedeth a flock, and eateth not of the milk of the flock?

2 Cor. 2:5
But if any have caused grief, he hath not grieved me, but in part: that I may not overcharge you all.

2 Cor. 11:9
And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.

1 Thes. 2:9
For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.

1 Thes. 2:11
As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children,

2 Thes. 3:8
Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:

1 Tim. 5:16
If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.