Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'saith' occurs 1650 times in the standard works.

732 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'saith' in the standard works and contain 44.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 339 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 117:4-118:1 (15 in 14 verses)

John 21:10-22 (13 in 13 verses)

Hel. 13:10-21 (12 in 12 verses)

Jer. 23:23-33 (11 in 11 verses)

Jer. 31:31-38 (9 in 8 verses)

Hag. 2:4-11 (9 in 8 verses)

Mal. 1:8-14 (7 in 7 verses)

John 20:13-19 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Ne. 13:33-36 (6 in 4 verses)

Jer. 22:30-23:5 (6 in 6 verses)


Jer. 29:14-19 (6 in 6 verses)

 29:14 And I will be found of you, saith the Lord: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the Lord; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.

 29:15 Because ye have said, The Lord hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;

 29:16 Know that thus saith the Lord of the king that sitteth upon the throne of David, and of all the people that dwelleth in this city, and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;

 29:17 Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Behold, I will send upon them the sword, the famine, and the pestilence, and will make them like vile figs, that cannot be eaten, they are so evil.

 29:18 And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them:

 29:19 Because they have not hearkened to my words, saith the Lord, which I sent unto them by my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them; but ye would not hear, saith the Lord.




Ezek. 36:2-7 (6 in 6 verses)

Zech. 8:2-7 (6 in 6 verses)

John 2:3-8 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Ne. 19:12-17 (6 in 6 verses)

Jacob 2:28-33 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 127:4-9 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 132:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

Zech. 1:3-4 (5 in 2 verses)

Hel. 15:16-17 (5 in 2 verses)

Jer. 31:14-17 (5 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 12:9-12 (5 in 4 verses)

D&C 112:24-27 (5 in 4 verses)

Isa. 52:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 3:12-16 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 29:31-30:3 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 33:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Ezek. 25:12-16 (5 in 5 verses)

Mal. 1:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

John 1:45-49 (5 in 5 verses)

D&C 124:50-54 (5 in 5 verses)

Jer. 48:47-49:2 (4 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 13:6-8 (4 in 3 verses)

Mark 11:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

Heb. 8:8-10 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 6:17-7:1 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 28:30-32 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 5:50-52 (4 in 3 verses)

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