Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'bring' occurs 979 times in the standard works.

242 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'bring' in the standard works and contain 24.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 98 minutes to read the entire list.

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Lev. 5:6-12 (7 in 7 verses)

Neh. 10:34-11:1 (7 in 7 verses)

Abr. 4:11-12 (5 in 2 verses)

Isa. 66:8-9 (4 in 2 verses)

Gen. 42:37-38 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:29-30 (3 in 2 verses)

Num. 5:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 25:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:61-62 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 1:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 4:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 12:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Job 39:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 11:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 9:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 26:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 42:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

Morm. 8:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 21:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 40:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 1:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 2:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 4:32 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 17:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 9:7 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 28:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 30:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 21:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 13:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 68:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 23:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 60:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 66:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 16:53 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 28:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 34:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 10:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 7:18 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Pet. 2:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 3:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 5:68 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 17:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 34:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 36:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 37:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:17 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 14:18 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 17:7 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 21:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 7:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 10:52 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:65 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 24:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 27:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)


Gen. 44:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

 44:31 It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.

 44:32 For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.




Ex. 3:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 6:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 7:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 23:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 29:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 16:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 26:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 8:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 15:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 19:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 22:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 22:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 28:60-61 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 30:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 17:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 19:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 37:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 41:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 43:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 43:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 27:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 28:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 49:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 49:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 20:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 26:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 28:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 38:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 9:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Joel 3:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Obad. 1:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 5:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 8:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 15:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 23:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 7:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 10:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 27:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 5:60-61 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 5:64-65 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 16:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 12:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 18:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 641 77 718
Gen. 48 0 48
Ex. 46 3 49
Lev. 63 3 66
Num. 40 2 42
Deut. 37 2 39
Josh. 6 0 6
Judg. 8 0 8
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 23 3 26
2 Sam. 18 5 23
1 Kgs. 18 2 20
2 Kgs. 11 2 13
1 Chr. 13 0 13
2 Chr. 13 1 14
Ezra 5 0 5
Neh. 15 1 16
Esth. 5 0 5
Job 15 5 20
Ps. 24 10 34
Prov. 6 13 19
Eccl. 3 1 4
Song. 2 0 2
Isa. 55 13 68
Jer. 65 5 70
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 56 2 58
Dan. 8 1 9
Hosea 5 1 6
Joel 2 0 2
Amos 7 0 7
Obad. 2 0 2
Jonah 1 0 1
Micah 3 0 3
Nahum 0 1 1
Zeph. 5 0 5
Hag. 2 1 3
Zech. 8 0 8
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 84 32 116
BM 170 69 239
DC 66 16 82
PGP 18 2 20
TOTAL 979 196 1175

Gen. 1:11
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.

Gen. 1:20
And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven.

Gen. 1:24
And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.

Gen. 3:16
Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

Gen. 3:18
Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;

Gen. 6:17
And, behold, I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth, to destroy all flesh, wherein is the breath of life, from under heaven; and every thing that is in the earth shall die.

Gen. 6:19
And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.

Gen. 8:17
Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.

Gen. 9:7
And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.

Gen. 9:14
And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:

Gen. 18:16
And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

Gen. 18:19
For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

Gen. 19:5
And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.

Gen. 19:8
Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.

Gen. 19:12
And the men said unto Lot, Hast thou here any besides? son in law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whatsoever thou hast in the city, bring them out of this place:

Gen. 24:5
And the servant said unto him, Peradventure the woman will not be willing to follow me unto this land: must I needs bring thy son again unto the land from whence thou camest?

Gen. 24:6
And Abraham said unto him, Beware thou that thou bring not my son thither again.

Gen. 24:8
And if the woman will not be willing to follow thee, then thou shalt be clear from this my oath: only bring not my son thither again.

Gen. 27:4
And make me savoury meat, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat; that my soul may bless thee before I die.

Gen. 27:5
And Rebekah heard when Isaac spake to Esau his son. And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it.

Gen. 27:7
Bring me venison, and make me savoury meat, that I may eat, and bless thee before the Lord before my death.

Gen. 27:10
And thou shalt bring it to thy father, that he may eat, and that he may bless thee before his death.

Gen. 27:12
My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.

Gen. 27:25
And he said, Bring it near to me, and I will eat of my son's venison, that my soul may bless thee. And he brought it near to him, and he did eat: and he brought him wine, and he drank.

Gen. 28:15
And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.

Gen. 37:14
And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.

Gen. 38:24
And it came to pass about three months after, that it was told Judah, saying, Tamar thy daughter in law hath played the harlot; and also, behold, she is with child by whoredom. And Judah said, Bring her forth, and let her be burnt.

Gen. 40:14
But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house:

Gen. 41:32
And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

Gen. 42:20
But bring your youngest brother unto me; so shall your words be verified, and ye shall not die. And they did so.

Gen. 42:34
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.

Gen. 42:37
And Reuben spake unto his father, saying, Slay my two sons, if I bring him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to thee again.

Gen. 42:38
And he said, My son shall not go down with you; for his brother is dead, and he is left alone: if mischief befall him by the way in the which ye go, then shall ye bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

Gen. 43:7
And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?

Gen. 43:9
I will be surety for him; of my hand shalt thou require him: if I bring him not unto thee, and set him before thee, then let me bear the blame for ever:

Gen. 43:16
And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon.

Gen. 44:21
And thou saidst unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon him.

Gen. 44:29
And if ye take this also from me, and mischief befall him, ye shall bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

Gen. 44:31
It shall come to pass, when he seeth that the lad is not with us, that he will die: and thy servants shall bring down the gray hairs of thy servant our father with sorrow to the grave.

Gen. 44:32
For thy servant became surety for the lad unto my father, saying, If I bring him not unto thee, then I shall bear the blame to my father for ever.

Gen. 45:13
And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.

Gen. 45:19
Now thou art commanded, this do ye; take you wagons out of the land of Egypt for your little ones, and for your wives, and bring your father, and come.

Gen. 46:4
I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.

Gen. 48:9
And Joseph said unto his father, They are my sons, whom God hath given me in this place. And he said, Bring them, I pray thee, unto me, and I will bless them.

Gen. 48:21
And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.

Gen. 50:20
But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.

Gen. 50:24
And Joseph said unto his brethren, I die: and God will surely visit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.