Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'humble' occurs 108 times in the standard works.

36 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'humble' in the standard works and contain 33.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 32:12-16 (9 in 5 verses)

Ether 12:27 (3 in 1 verse)

Isa. 57:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 13:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:25 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 6:13 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 5:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 67:10 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Pet. 5:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 3:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 4:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 21:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:79-80 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 18 33 51
Ex. 1 0 1
Lev. 0 1 1
Deut. 2 4 6
Judg. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 0 2 2
2 Kgs. 0 1 1
2 Chr. 2 12 14
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 5 3 8
Prov. 3 0 3
Isa. 2 5 7
Jer. 1 1 2
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 0 2 2
Dan. 0 1 1
NT 7 4 11
BM 56 12 68
DC 27 2 29
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 108 51 159

Isa. 2:9
And the mean man boweth down, and the great man humbleth himself: therefore forgive them not.

Isa. 2:11
The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtiness of men shall be bowed down, and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

Isa. 5:15
And the mean man shall be brought down, and the mighty man shall be humbled, and the eyes of the lofty shall be humbled:

Isa. 10:33
Behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, shall lop the bough with terror: and the high ones of stature shall be hewn down, and the haughty shall be humbled.

Isa. 57:15
For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones.