Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'whatsoever' occurs 302 times in the standard works.

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

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D&C 128:8-10 (7 in 3 verses)

Philip. 4:8-11 (7 in 4 verses)

Lev. 11:42 (3 in 1 verse)

Lev. 11:32-33 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:46-48 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 14:26 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 8:37 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 6:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 16:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 18:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:40 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 7:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 18:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 10:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 84:45 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:93 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 127:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 23:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 12:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)


Ezra 7:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

 7:20 And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure house.

 7:21 And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,




Mark 6:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 20:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 13:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 27:18-28:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 46:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 57:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 75:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 97:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 100:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 82 0 82
Gen. 5 0 5
Ex. 4 0 4
Lev. 26 0 26
Num. 6 0 6
Deut. 8 0 8
Judg. 2 0 2
1 Sam. 3 0 3
2 Sam. 3 0 3
1 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Chr. 3 0 3
Ezra 4 0 4
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 2 0 2
Ps. 4 0 4
Eccl. 4 0 4
Jer. 3 0 3
NT 70 0 70
BM 72 0 72
DC 74 0 74
PGP 4 0 4
TOTAL 302 0 302

Ezra 7:18
And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.

Ezra 7:20
And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king's treasure house.

Ezra 7:21
And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, shall require of you, it be done speedily,

Ezra 7:23
Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?