Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'words' occurs 1335 times in the standard works.

541 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'words' in the standard works and contain 40.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 232 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 33:4-14 (12 in 11 verses)

2 Ne. 11:2-8 (10 in 7 verses)

2 Ne. 3:19-4:3 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Ne. 27:6-15 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Ne. 29:8-30:3 (10 in 10 verses)

Mosiah 1:18-2:9 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Ne. 6:3-9 (7 in 7 verses)

3 Ne. 19:28-34 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Ne. 19:7-10 (6 in 4 verses)

Alma 11:46-12:2 (5 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 11:41-12:2 (5 in 3 verses)

Dan. 10:9-12 (5 in 4 verses)

Jacob 3:14-4:3 (5 in 4 verses)

D&C 10:29-32 (5 in 4 verses)

Jer. 36:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Ne. 25:18-22 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 8:13 (4 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 32:3-4 (4 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:33-34 (4 in 2 verses)

Deut. 32:44-46 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 19:30-32 (4 in 3 verses)

Hel. 9:37-39 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 19:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 27:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Jacob 6:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 4:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 17:20-18:3 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 30:47-50 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 35:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 35:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 11:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 23:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 23:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 9:40 (3 in 1 verse)

Hel. 13:21 (3 in 1 verse)

Ether 12:25 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 24:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 34:27-28 (3 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 12:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 2:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 6:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 29:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 22:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:34-10:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 19:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 22:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Eccl. 10:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 37:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 11:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 36:32-37:2 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 2:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 2:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 4:30-5:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 17:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 10:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 13:31-14:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 20:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 21:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 44:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 45:23-46:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 46:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 11:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 16:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 5:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Moses 1:41-2:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 5:28 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 19:43 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 12:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 55:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 15:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 22:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 43:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 12:37 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 14:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 3:28 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 4:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 4:32 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 13:41 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:20 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 19:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 5:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 8:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 15:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 20:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 10:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 34:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 50:19 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 13:25 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 19:8 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 24:1 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 85:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:118 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 95:17 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 109:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 44:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 18:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:30-32:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 24:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 11:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 28:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)


2 Kgs. 23:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

 23:2 And the king went up into the house of the Lord, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the Lord.

 23:3 And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.




2 Chr. 34:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 6:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 8:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 6:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 16:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 32:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 34:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 4:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 23:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 29:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 5:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 36:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 11:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 26:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 35:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 36:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 36:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 51:60-61 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 33:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

John 12:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Jude 1:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 22:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 11:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 5:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 9:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 3:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:29-12:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 12:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 26:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 18:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 45:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 48:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 61:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 9:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 10:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 17:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 29:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 10:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 43:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 59:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:94-95 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 103:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 105:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 5:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 8:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 449 18 467
Gen. 18 0 18
Ex. 19 0 19
Num. 6 0 6
Deut. 39 0 39
Josh. 7 0 7
Judg. 8 0 8
1 Sam. 19 1 20
2 Sam. 10 0 10
1 Kgs. 9 0 9
2 Kgs. 19 1 20
1 Chr. 3 0 3
2 Chr. 17 0 17
Ezra 2 0 2
Neh. 11 1 12
Esth. 4 0 4
Job 39 0 39
Ps. 25 2 27
Prov. 40 1 41
Eccl. 13 0 13
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 17 2 19
Jer. 83 0 83
Ezek. 10 7 17
Dan. 15 0 15
Hosea 3 0 3
Joel 0 1 1
Amos 3 0 3
Micah 1 1 2
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 6 0 6
Mal. 2 0 2
NT 97 6 103
BM 640 42 682
DC 124 0 124
PGP 25 0 25
TOTAL 1335 66 1401

2 Kgs. 1:7
And he said unto them, What manner of man was he which came up to meet you, and told you these words?

2 Kgs. 3:26
And when the king of Moab saw that the battle was too sore for him, he took with him seven hundred men that drew swords, to break through even unto the king of Edom: but they could not.

2 Kgs. 6:12
And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.

2 Kgs. 6:30
And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes; and he passed by upon the wall, and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth within upon his flesh.

2 Kgs. 18:20
Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. Now on whom dost thou trust, that thou rebellest against me?

2 Kgs. 18:27
But Rab-shakeh said unto them, Hath my master sent me to thy master, and to thee, to speak these words? hath he not sent me to the men which sit on the wall, that they may eat their own dung, and drink their own piss with you?

2 Kgs. 18:37
Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rab-shakeh.

2 Kgs. 19:4
It may be the Lord thy God will hear all the words of Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God; and will reprove the words which the Lord thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that are left.

2 Kgs. 19:6
And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the Lord, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.

2 Kgs. 19:16
Lord, bow down thine ear, and hear: open, Lord, thine eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent him to reproach the living God.

2 Kgs. 22:11
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.

2 Kgs. 22:13
Go ye, inquire of the Lord for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of this book that is found: for great is the wrath of the Lord that is kindled against us, because our fathers have not hearkened unto the words of this book, to do according unto all that which is written concerning us.

2 Kgs. 22:16
Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, even all the words of the book which the king of Judah hath read:

2 Kgs. 22:18
But to the king of Judah which sent you to inquire of the Lord, thus shall ye say to him, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, As touching the words which thou hast heard;

2 Kgs. 23:2
And the king went up into the house of the Lord, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great: and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the Lord.

2 Kgs. 23:3
And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.

2 Kgs. 23:16
And as Josiah turned himself, he spied the sepulchres that were there in the mount, and sent, and took the bones out of the sepulchres, and burned them upon the altar, and polluted it, according to the word of the Lord which the man of God proclaimed, who proclaimed these words.

2 Kgs. 23:24
Moreover the workers with familiar spirits, and the wizards, and the images, and the idols, and all the abominations that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might perform the words of the law which were written in the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the Lord.