Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'draw' occurs 89 times in the standard works.

20 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'draw' in the standard works and contain 22.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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James 4:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:63 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 24:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 24:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 4:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 5:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 57:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 10:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 15:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 27:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 61 55 116
NT 15 10 25
BM 9 24 33
2 Ne. 5 0 5
Jacob 0 4 4
Mosiah 1 1 2
Alma 1 12 13
Hel. 0 4 4
3 Ne. 2 2 4
Ether 0 1 1
DC 3 6 9
PGP 1 5 6
TOTAL 89 100 189

2 Ne. 15:18
Wo unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope;

2 Ne. 15:19
That say: Let him make speed, hasten his work, that we may see it; and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it.

2 Ne. 22:3
Therefore, with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

2 Ne. 26:24
He doeth not anything save it be for the benefit of the world; for he loveth the world, even that he layeth down his own life that he may draw all men unto him. Wherefore, he commandeth none that they shall not partake of his salvation.

2 Ne. 27:25
Forasmuch as this people draw near unto me with their mouth, and with their lips do honor me, but have removed their hearts far from me, and their fear towards me is taught by the precepts of men--

Mosiah 29:7
And now if there should be another appointed in his stead, behold I fear there would rise contentions among you. And who knoweth but what my son, to whom the kingdom doth belong, should turn to be angry and draw away a part of this people after him, which would cause wars and contentions among you, which would be the cause of shedding much blood and perverting the way of the Lord, yea, and destroy the souls of many people.

Alma 52:13
And thus he was endeavoring to harass the Nephites, and to draw away a part of their forces to that part of the land, while he had commanded those whom he had left to possess the cities which he had taken, that they should also harass the Nephites on the borders by the east sea, and should take possession of their lands as much as it was in their power, according to the power of their armies.

3 Ne. 27:14
And my Father sent me that I might be lifted up upon the cross; and after that I had been lifted up upon the cross, that I might draw all men unto me, that as I have been lifted up by men even so should men be lifted up by the Father, to stand before me, to be judged of their works, whether they be good or whether they be evil--

3 Ne. 27:15
And for this cause have I been lifted up; therefore, according to the power of the Father I will draw all men unto me, that they may be judged according to their works.