Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'any' occurs 1220 times in the standard works.

410 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'any' in the standard works and contain 33.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 157 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 124:64-72 (12 in 9 verses)

Lev. 11:32-39 (10 in 8 verses)

Lev. 18:23-30 (8 in 8 verses)

Deut. 16:21-17:3 (6 in 5 verses)

Deut. 4:16-18 (5 in 3 verses)

Lev. 7:18-21 (5 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 15:2-5 (5 in 4 verses)

D&C 46:3-6 (5 in 4 verses)

D&C 104:69-72 (5 in 4 verses)

JS-H 1:8-12 (5 in 5 verses)

Philip. 2:1 (4 in 1 verse)

Deut. 19:15-16 (4 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 9:5-6 (4 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 36:14-15 (4 in 2 verses)

James 5:12-14 (4 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 17:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

JS-H 1:26-28 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 26:25-28 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 20:4 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 5:8 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 14:26 (3 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 12:36 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 30:32-33 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 37:22-23 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 8:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Gal. 1:8-9 (3 in 2 verses)

Heb. 12:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:105-106 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:51-53 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 15:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 19:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 22:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Lev. 22:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 22:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Thes. 3:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Heb. 4:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 25:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 9:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 8:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 9:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 24:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 2:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 4:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 15:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 22:38 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 31:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 35:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 5:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 15:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 2:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 6:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 4:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 13:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 18:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 20:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 14:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 14:52 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 27:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 18:29 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 4:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 2:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 31:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 74:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 2:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 2:30 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 8:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 22:46 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 11:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 16:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 19:8 (2 in 1 verse)

John 12:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 28:21 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 7:18 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 10:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 2:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Philip. 4:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Col. 3:13 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Pet. 4:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 7:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 9:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 11:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 12:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 13:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 27:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 28:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 23:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:47 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 29:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 12:18 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 29:34 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:47 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 102:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:3 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:9 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 134:10 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 135:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 11:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 22:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 22:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 31:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 7:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 11:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 13:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 17:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 19:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 21:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 27:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 35:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 16:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 21:23-22:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 23:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 23:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 12:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 7:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 14:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 15:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 19:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 21:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 12:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 9:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 1:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 51:43-44 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 18:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 39:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 3:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 6:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Hag. 2:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 20:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

John 9:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)


Acts 19:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

 19:38 Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.

 19:39 But if ye inquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.




Acts 25:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 13:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 14:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 1:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 3:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 8:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 10:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 14:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Heb. 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 22:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 2:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 34:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 49:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 8:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 15:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 16:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:83-84 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:79-80 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 42:91-92 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 67:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 68:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 68:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 94:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 102:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 633 335 968
NT 284 322 606
Matt. 16 41 57
Mark 28 47 75
Luke 26 46 72
John 28 34 62
Acts 27 56 83
Rom. 13 17 30
1 Cor. 36 19 55
2 Cor. 14 12 26
Gal. 6 8 14
Eph. 4 0 4
Philip. 9 3 12
Col. 5 1 6
1 Thes. 5 0 5
2 Thes. 5 1 6
1 Tim. 5 4 9
2 Tim. 0 2 2
Titus 1 1 2
Heb. 14 8 22
James 11 2 13
1 Pet. 5 0 5
2 Pet. 2 1 3
1 Jn. 6 2 8
2 Jn. 1 2 3
3 Jn. 0 1 1
Rev. 17 14 31
BM 149 764 913
DC 130 149 279
PGP 24 59 83
TOTAL 1220 1629 2849

Acts 1:3
To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:

Acts 1:5
For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.

Acts 2:39
For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.

Acts 2:40
And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

Acts 2:43
And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles.

Acts 3:24
Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.

Acts 4:4
Howbeit many of them which heard the word believed; and the number of the men was about five thousand.

Acts 4:6
And Annas the high priest, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest, were gathered together at Jerusalem.

Acts 4:12
Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.

Acts 4:23
And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders had said unto them.

Acts 4:32
And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

Acts 4:34
Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,

Acts 5:11
And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.

Acts 5:12
And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.

Acts 5:36
For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought.

Acts 5:37
After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.

Acts 6:7
And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.

Acts 8:7
For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.

Acts 8:25
And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.

Acts 9:2
And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.

Acts 9:13
Then Ananias answered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jerusalem:

Acts 9:23
And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:

Acts 9:42
And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.

Acts 9:43
And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.

Acts 10:14
But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.

Acts 10:27
And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that were come together.

Acts 10:28
And he said unto them, Ye know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come unto one of another nation; but God hath shewed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.

Acts 10:45
And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.

Acts 10:47
Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?

Acts 11:8
But I said, Not so, Lord: for nothing common or unclean hath at any time entered into my mouth.

Acts 12:12
And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.

Acts 13:13
Now when Paul and his company loosed from Paphos, they came to Perga in Pamphylia: and John departing from them returned to Jerusalem.

Acts 13:15
And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.

Acts 13:31
And he was seen many days of them which came up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses unto the people.

Acts 13:43
Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas: who, speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.

Acts 13:48
And when the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of the Lord: and as many as were ordained to eternal life believed.

Acts 14:21
And when they had preached the gospel to that city, and had taught many, they returned again to Lystra, and to Iconium, and Antioch,

Acts 15:22
Then pleased it the apostles and elders, with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:

Acts 15:32
And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.

Acts 15:35
Paul also and Barnabas continued in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word of the Lord, with many others also.

Acts 16:18
And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.

Acts 16:23
And when they had laid many stripes upon them, they cast them into prison, charging the jailor to keep them safely:

Acts 17:5
But the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.

Acts 17:12
Therefore many of them believed; also of honourable women which were Greeks, and of men, not a few.

Acts 17:25
Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

Acts 18:8
And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and were baptized.

Acts 19:2
He said unto them, Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed? And they said unto him, We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.

Acts 19:18
And many that believed came, and confessed, and shewed their deeds.

Acts 19:19
Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.

Acts 19:38
Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.

Acts 19:39
But if ye inquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly.

Acts 20:8
And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.

Acts 20:19
Serving the Lord with all humility of mind, and with many tears, and temptations, which befell me by the lying in wait of the Jews:

Acts 21:8
And the next day we that were of Paul's company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and we entered into the house of Philip the evangelist, which was one of the seven; and abode with him.

Acts 21:10
And as we tarried there many days, there came down from Judaea a certain prophet, named Agabus.

Acts 21:20
And when they heard it, they glorified the Lord, and said unto him, Thou seest, brother, how many thousands of Jews there are which believe; and they are all zealous of the law:

Acts 24:10
Then Paul, after that the governor had beckoned unto him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been of many years a judge unto this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

Acts 24:12
And they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues, nor in the city:

Acts 24:17
Now after many years I came to bring alms to my nation, and offerings.

Acts 24:20
Or else let these same here say, if they have found any evil doing in me, while I stood before the council,

Acts 25:5
Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.

Acts 25:7
And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.

Acts 25:8
While he answered for himself, Neither against the law of the Jews, neither against the temple, nor yet against Caesar, have I offended any thing at all.

Acts 25:11
For if I be an offender, or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die: but if there be none of these things whereof these accuse me, no man may deliver me unto them. I appeal unto Caesar.

Acts 25:14
And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause unto the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:

Acts 25:16
To whom I answered, It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man to die, before that he which is accused have the accusers face to face, and have licence to answer for himself concerning the crime laid against him.

Acts 25:17
Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.

Acts 25:24
And Festus said, King Agrippa, and all men which are here present with us, ye see this man, about whom all the multitude of the Jews have dealt with me, both at Jerusalem, and also here, crying that he ought not to live any longer.

Acts 26:9
I verily thought with myself, that I ought to do many things contrary to the name of Jesus of Nazareth.

Acts 26:10
Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.

Acts 27:7
And when we had sailed slowly many days, and scarce were come over against Cnidus, the wind not suffering us, we sailed under Crete, over against Salmone;

Acts 27:12
And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.

Acts 27:20
And when neither sun nor stars in many days appeared, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was then taken away.

Acts 27:22
And now I exhort you to be of good cheer: for there shall be no loss of any man's life among you, but of the ship.

Acts 27:34
Wherefore I pray you to take some meat: for this is for your health: for there shall not an hair fall from the head of any of you.

Acts 27:42
And the soldiers' counsel was to kill the prisoners, lest any of them should swim out, and escape.

Acts 28:10
Who also honoured us with many honours; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary.

Acts 28:21
And they said unto him, We neither received letters out of Judaea concerning thee, neither any of the brethren that came shewed or spake any harm of thee.

Acts 28:23
And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified the kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening.