Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'command' occurs 215 times in the standard works.

41 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'command' in the standard works and contain 19.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 19 minutes to read the entire list.

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Deut. 28:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 39:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 44:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 29:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 124:55 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 14:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)


Deut. 11:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

 11:27 A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the Lord your God, which I command you this day:

 11:28 And a curse, if ye will not obey the commandments of the Lord your God, but turn aside out of the way which I command you this day, to go after other gods, which ye have not known.




Amos 9:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:61-62 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 37:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 61:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 5:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 19:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 19:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 56:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 87 658 745
Gen. 3 21 24
Ex. 5 55 60
Lev. 8 37 45
Num. 6 66 72
Deut. 41 88 129
Josh. 5 44 49
Judg. 0 8 8
Ruth 0 1 1
1 Sam. 1 15 16
2 Sam. 0 12 12
1 Kgs. 2 24 26
2 Kgs. 0 26 26
1 Chr. 0 20 20
2 Chr. 1 39 40
Ezra 0 15 15
Neh. 0 20 20
Esth. 0 25 25
Job 1 7 8
Ps. 2 45 47
Prov. 0 11 11
Eccl. 0 3 3
Isa. 2 8 10
Jer. 6 32 38
Lam. 1 4 5
Ezek. 0 6 6
Dan. 0 17 17
Hosea 0 1 1
Amos 3 3 6
Nahum 0 1 1
Zech. 0 1 1
Mal. 0 3 3
NT 17 158 175
BM 62 467 529
DC 45 334 379
PGP 4 42 46
TOTAL 215 1659 1874

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