Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wilt' occurs 323 times in the standard works.

134 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wilt' in the standard works and contain 41.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 44 minutes to read the entire list.

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Alma 31:26-34 (10 in 9 verses)

2 Ne. 4:31-33 (8 in 3 verses)

Ps. 18:25-28 (7 in 4 verses)


2 Sam. 22:26-28 (5 in 3 verses)

 22:26 With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.

 22:27 With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.

 22:28 And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.




2 Kgs. 8:12 (4 in 1 verse)

Alma 20:22-24 (4 in 3 verses)

Jer. 38:15-18 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 11:11-14 (4 in 4 verses)

Ex. 15:26 (3 in 1 verse)

Job 39:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Job 41:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Ps. 16:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Ps. 85:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

Moses 7:49-50 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 109:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Judg. 4:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ruth 4:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 1:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 24:21 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 9:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 11:38 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 12:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 13:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 40:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 5:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 10:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 13:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 108:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 6:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 64:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 4:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 20:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 22:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Hab. 1:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Zeph. 3:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 3:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 2:27 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 81:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:59 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 18:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 38:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 43:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 6:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 41:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 38:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Micah 7:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 18:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 207 0 207
Gen. 16 0 16
Ex. 13 0 13
Num. 3 0 3
Deut. 4 0 4
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 7 0 7
Ruth 2 0 2
1 Sam. 11 0 11
2 Sam. 10 0 10
1 Kgs. 10 0 10
2 Kgs. 7 0 7
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 5 0 5
Neh. 1 0 1
Esth. 1 0 1
Job 21 0 21
Ps. 43 0 43
Prov. 5 0 5
Isa. 10 0 10
Jer. 14 0 14
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 10 0 10
Hosea 1 0 1
Micah 2 0 2
Hab. 2 0 2
Zeph. 2 0 2
Zech. 3 0 3
NT 38 0 38
BM 56 0 56
DC 16 0 16
PGP 6 0 6
TOTAL 323 0 323

2 Sam. 5:19
And David inquired of the Lord, saying, Shall I go up to the Philistines? wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the Lord said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver the Philistines into thine hand.

2 Sam. 13:4
And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king's son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom's sister.

2 Sam. 18:22
Then said Ahimaaz the son of Zadok yet again to Joab, But howsoever, let me, I pray thee, also run after Cushi. And Joab said, Wherefore wilt thou run, my son, seeing that thou hast no tidings ready?

2 Sam. 20:19
I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the Lord?

2 Sam. 22:26
With the merciful thou wilt shew thyself merciful, and with the upright man thou wilt shew thyself upright.

2 Sam. 22:27
With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself unsavoury.

2 Sam. 22:28
And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.

2 Sam. 24:13
So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days' pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.