Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wisdom' occurs 377 times in the standard works.

109 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wisdom' in the standard works and contain 28.9% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 47 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Cor. 2:1-7 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Kgs. 4:29-34 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Cor. 1:17-22 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Cor. 1:19-24 (6 in 6 verses)

JS-H 1:11-13 (5 in 3 verses)

D&C 57:3-6 (5 in 4 verses)

Eccl. 9:15-10:1 (5 in 5 verses)

Eccl. 1:16-18 (4 in 3 verses)

Eccl. 7:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:34-35 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 35:35-36:2 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 1:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 9:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Prov. 4:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 49:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 5:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 29:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:12 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 45:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 76:9 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:40 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:118 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 109:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 3:21 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 10:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 9:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 12:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 38:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 2:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 8:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 2:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 28:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 89:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 181 0 181
Ex. 8 0 8
Deut. 2 0 2
2 Sam. 2 0 2
1 Kgs. 17 0 17
1 Chr. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 9 0 9
Ezra 1 0 1
Job 23 0 23
Ps. 8 0 8
Prov. 54 0 54
Eccl. 28 0 28
Isa. 5 0 5
Jer. 6 0 6
Ezek. 5 0 5
Dan. 11 0 11
Micah 1 0 1
NT 53 0 53
BM 59 0 59
DC 72 0 72
PGP 12 0 12
TOTAL 377 0 377

Job 4:21
Doth not their excellency which is in them go away? they die, even without wisdom.

Job 6:13
Is not my help in me? and is wisdom driven quite from me?

Job 11:6
And that he would shew thee the secrets of wisdom, that they are double to that which is! Know therefore that God exacteth of thee less than thine iniquity deserveth.

Job 12:2
No doubt but ye are the people, and wisdom shall die with you.

Job 12:12
With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.

Job 12:13
With him is wisdom and strength, he hath counsel and understanding.

Job 12:16
With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.

Job 13:5
O that ye would altogether hold your peace! and it should be your wisdom.

Job 15:8
Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?

Job 26:3
How hast thou counselled him that hath no wisdom? and how hast thou plentifully declared the thing as it is?

Job 28:12
But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?

Job 28:18
No mention shall be made of coral, or of pearls: for the price of wisdom is above rubies.

Job 28:20
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?

Job 28:28
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.

Job 32:7
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Job 32:13
Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.

Job 33:33
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.

Job 34:35
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.

Job 36:5
Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.

Job 38:36
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?

Job 38:37
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,

Job 39:17
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

Job 39:26
Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?