Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'doth' occurs 345 times in the standard works.

96 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'doth' in the standard works and contain 27.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 34 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 28:24-26 (5 in 3 verses)


2 Sam. 14:13-14 (4 in 2 verses)

 14:13 And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished.

 14:14 For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.




Mosiah 2:22-24 (4 in 3 verses)

Hel. 12:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 29:20-23 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 5:38-41 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 15:31 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 13:22 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 3:2 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:59-60 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 10:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 37:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 34:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 8:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 8:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 80:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 24:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 1:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Hab. 1:4 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 13:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 2:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 2:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 7:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 29:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 31:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 6:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 11:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 9:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 39:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 10:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 3:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 6:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 4:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 29:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 13:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 9:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 149 8 157
Gen. 3 2 5
Ex. 3 0 3
Lev. 3 0 3
Num. 3 0 3
Deut. 15 1 16
Josh. 2 3 5
Judg. 1 1 2
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 5 0 5
2 Sam. 9 0 9
1 Kgs. 3 0 3
2 Kgs. 2 1 3
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Job 21 0 21
Ps. 19 0 19
Prov. 13 0 13
Eccl. 1 0 1
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 16 0 16
Jer. 10 0 10
Lam. 4 0 4
Ezek. 4 0 4
Hosea 2 0 2
Micah 1 0 1
Hab. 2 0 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
NT 57 0 57
BM 128 0 128
DC 9 0 9
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 345 8 353

2 Sam. 10:3
And the princes of the children of Ammon said unto Hanun their lord, Thinkest thou that David doth honour thy father, that he hath sent comforters unto thee? hath not David rather sent his servants unto thee, to search the city, and to spy it out, and to overthrow it?

2 Sam. 14:13
And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished.

2 Sam. 14:14
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.

2 Sam. 19:8
Then the king arose, and sat in the gate. And they told unto all the people, saying, Behold, the king doth sit in the gate. And all the people came before the king: for Israel had fled every man to his tent.

2 Sam. 19:20
For thy servant doth know that I have sinned: therefore, behold, I am come the first this day of all the house of Joseph to go down to meet my lord the king.

2 Sam. 24:3
And Joab said unto the king, Now the Lord thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, an hundredfold, and that the eyes of my lord the king may see it: but why doth my lord the king delight in this thing?

2 Sam. 24:24
And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the Lord my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.