Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'praise' occurs 276 times in the standard works.

113 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'praise' in the standard works and contain 40.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 48 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ps. 147:20-150:6 (31 in 30 verses)

Ps. 67:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

Ps. 116:19-117:2 (4 in 3 verses)

Ps. 135:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

Ps. 145:21-146:2 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 20:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Ps. 138:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Ps. 113:1 (3 in 1 verse)

Ps. 146:10-147:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Ps. 105:45-106:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 33:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 7:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 56:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 109:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 111:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 147:12 (2 in 1 verse)

John 12:43 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 11:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 6:9 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 136:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 5:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 9:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 22:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 22:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 33:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 42:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 43:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 106:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 107:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 111:10-112:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 115:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 38:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Zeph. 3:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 128:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 220 53 273
Gen. 2 0 2
Ex. 0 1 1
Lev. 1 0 1
Deut. 2 0 2
Judg. 2 1 3
2 Sam. 0 3 3
1 Chr. 6 3 9
2 Chr. 9 5 14
Ezra 1 1 2
Neh. 3 1 4
Ps. 158 28 186
Prov. 4 2 6
Eccl. 0 1 1
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 15 3 18
Jer. 11 0 11
Dan. 2 3 5
Joel 1 0 1
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 2 0 2
NT 26 3 29
BM 23 9 32
DC 7 1 8
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 276 67 343

Ezra 3:10
And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the Lord, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.