Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'gold' occurs 487 times in the standard works.

240 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'gold' in the standard works and contain 49.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 103 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Chr. 28:14-29:7 (17 in 15 verses)

2 Chr. 9:9-21 (14 in 13 verses)

Ex. 36:34-37:7 (12 in 12 verses)

Alma 11:3-10 (11 in 8 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:14-22 (10 in 9 verses)

2 Chr. 3:4-10 (9 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 7:48-51 (7 in 4 verses)

Ex. 37:11-17 (7 in 7 verses)

Ex. 37:22-28 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:20-22 (6 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 4:20-5:1 (6 in 4 verses)

Ezra 8:25-30 (6 in 6 verses)

Ex. 26:29-32 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 39:13-17 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 39:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

Job 28:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

Ex. 25:11-13 (4 in 3 verses)

Prov. 25:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Lam. 4:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Matt. 23:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 25:24-26 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 28:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 28:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 30:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 31:50-52 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:30-32 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:33-35 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezra 1:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Neh. 7:70-72 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 26:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 35:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 38:24 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 25:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 22:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 31:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 19:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 119:127 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 8:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 52:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 7:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 10:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 2:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 25:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 25:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 25:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 28:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 28:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 39:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 39:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 8:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 15:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 18:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 4:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 8:18-9:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 16:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Esth. 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 3:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 391 57 448
NT 26 15 41
BM 60 2 62
DC 6 1 7
PGP 4 0 4
TOTAL 487 75 562

D&C 110:2
We saw the Lord standing upon the breastwork of the pulpit, before us; and under his feet was a paved work of pure gold, in color like amber.

D&C 111:4
And it shall come to pass in due time that I will give this city into your hands, that you shall have power over it, insomuch that they shall not discover your secret parts; and its wealth pertaining to gold and silver shall be yours.

D&C 124:11
Awake, O kings of the earth! Come ye, O, come ye, with your gold and your silver, to the help of my people, to the house of the daughters of Zion.

D&C 124:26
And send ye swift messengers, yea, chosen messengers, and say unto them: Come ye, with all your gold, and your silver, and your precious stones, and with all your antiquities; and with all who have knowledge of antiquities, that will come, may come, and bring the box tree, and the fir tree, and the pine tree, together with all the precious trees of the earth;

D&C 128:24
Behold, the great day of the Lord is at hand; and who can abide the day of his coming, and who can stand when he appeareth? For he is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap; and he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness. Let us, therefore, as a church and a people, and as Latter-day Saints, offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness; and let us present in his holy temple, when it is finished, a book containing the records of our dead, which shall be worthy of all acceptation.

D&C 137:4
I saw the beautiful streets of that kingdom, which had the appearance of being paved with gold.