Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'know' occurs 1398 times in the standard works.

490 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'know' in the standard works and contain 35.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 200 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 17:22-29 (10 in 8 verses)

Alma 5:45-48 (7 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 9:1-5 (7 in 5 verses)

Moro. 7:15-19 (7 in 5 verses)

Alma 32:30-36 (7 in 7 verses)

John 7:26-29 (6 in 4 verses)

Alma 12:7-11 (6 in 5 verses)

Alma 36:26-30 (6 in 5 verses)

John 9:20-25 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Jn. 5:15-20 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Ne. 25:3-8 (6 in 6 verses)

Alma 18:3-4 (5 in 2 verses)

John 14:4-7 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 17:42-46 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 9:12-16 (5 in 5 verses)

Morm. 7:1-5 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 8:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

John 9:29-31 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Jn. 2:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 29:4-6 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 30:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 58:34-36 (4 in 3 verses)

Hel. 15:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

John 8:52-55 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Jn. 2:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 12:30-33 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 16:21 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:14 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 19:15 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 33:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 8:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 29:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 40:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 45:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 4:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 28:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 4:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Thes. 3:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Jn. 2:29-3:2 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 17:53-55 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 24:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 38:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 9:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 9:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 4:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 11:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 18:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 20:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

JS-H 1:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 29:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 48:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 3:25 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 8:43 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 17:26 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 6:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 7:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 13:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 39:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 139:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 1:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 7:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 9:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 47:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 52:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 59:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 31:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

John 4:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 19:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 13:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 5:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Philip. 4:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Heb. 8:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Jude 1:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 2:9 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 4:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 5:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 11:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 9:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 7:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 7:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 8:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:52 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 54:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 7:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 14:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 16:20 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 20:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 5:23 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:65 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 45:22 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 93:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 6:45 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 20:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)


Gen. 42:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

 42:33 And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:

 42:34 And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.




Ex. 9:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 23:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 28:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 5:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 24:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 37:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 8:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 41:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 44:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 40:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 6:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 12:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 30:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 37:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 39:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 39:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 13:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 24:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 24:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 25:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 13:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 21:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

John 10:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

John 10:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

John 13:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 17:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 26:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 8:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Cor. 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 6:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 2:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 4:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Jn. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 3:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 19:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 4:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 17:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 33:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 7:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

W of M 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 10:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 36:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 39:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 8:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 12:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 15:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 29:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 5:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 7:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 8:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 45:72-73 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 46:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 49:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 50:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 67:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 123:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 6:55-56 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-M 1:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-M 1:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 464 397 861
Gen. 24 13 37
Ex. 29 8 37
Lev. 1 6 7
Num. 4 9 13
Deut. 16 20 36
Josh. 9 3 12
Judg. 7 4 11
Ruth 4 4 8
1 Sam. 18 8 26
2 Sam. 8 8 16
1 Kgs. 13 14 27
2 Kgs. 12 3 15
1 Chr. 4 3 7
2 Chr. 10 7 17
Ezra 3 3 6
Neh. 1 3 4
Esth. 3 2 5
Job 40 35 75
Ps. 34 51 85
Prov. 11 56 67
Eccl. 12 24 36
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 36 32 68
Jer. 40 23 63
Lam. 0 1 1
Ezek. 84 8 92
Dan. 16 29 45
Hosea 10 9 19
Joel 2 1 3
Amos 2 1 3
Jonah 2 0 2
Micah 3 0 3
Nahum 0 2 2
Hab. 0 2 2
Zeph. 0 1 1
Zech. 4 3 7
Mal. 1 1 2
NT 299 277 576
BM 474 359 833
DC 130 146 276
PGP 31 23 54
TOTAL 1398 1202 2600

Gen. 2:9
And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.

Gen. 2:17
But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

Gen. 3:5
For God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil.

Gen. 3:22
And the Lord God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil: and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever:

Gen. 4:9
And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?

Gen. 12:11
And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:

Gen. 15:8
And he said, Lord God, whereby shall I know that I shall inherit it?

Gen. 15:13
And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;

Gen. 18:19
For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.

Gen. 18:21
I will go down now, and see whether they have done altogether according to the cry of it, which is come unto me; and if not, I will know.

Gen. 19:5
And they called unto Lot, and said unto him, Where are the men which came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.

Gen. 19:8
Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.

Gen. 20:6
And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

Gen. 20:7
Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

Gen. 22:12
And he said, Lay not thine hand upon the lad, neither do thou any thing unto him: for now I know that thou fearest God, seeing thou hast not withheld thy son, thine only son from me.

Gen. 24:14
And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.

Gen. 24:16
And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.

Gen. 27:2
And he said, Behold now, I am old, I know not the day of my death:

Gen. 29:5
And he said unto them, Know ye Laban the son of Nahor? And they said, We know him.

Gen. 30:26
Give me my wives and my children, for whom I have served thee, and let me go: for thou knowest my service which I have done thee.

Gen. 30:29
And he said unto him, Thou knowest how I have served thee, and how thy cattle was with me.

Gen. 31:6
And ye know that with all my power I have served your father.

Gen. 33:13
And he said unto him, My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and the flocks and herds with young are with me: and if men should overdrive them one day, all the flock will die.

Gen. 37:32
And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son's coat or no.

Gen. 38:26
And Judah acknowledged them, and said, She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah my son. And he knew her again no more.

Gen. 41:21
And when they had eaten them up, it could not be known that they had eaten them; but they were still ill favoured, as at the beginning. So I awoke.

Gen. 41:31
And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous.

Gen. 42:33
And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, Hereby shall I know that ye are true men; leave one of your brethren here with me, and take food for the famine of your households, and be gone:

Gen. 42:34
And bring your youngest brother unto me: then shall I know that ye are no spies, but that ye are true men: so will I deliver you your brother, and ye shall traffick in the land.

Gen. 43:7
And they said, The man asked us straitly of our state, and of our kindred, saying, Is your father yet alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words: could we certainly know that he would say, Bring your brother down?

Gen. 44:27
And thy servant my father said unto us, Ye know that my wife bare me two sons:

Gen. 45:1
Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.

Gen. 47:6
The land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land make thy father and brethren to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if thou knowest any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

Gen. 48:19
And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.