Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'able' occurs 198 times in the standard works.

29 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'able' in the standard works and contain 14.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Chr. 32:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 14:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 27:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 4:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 10:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 20:22 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 3:2 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 14:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 13:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 47:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 27:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 99 243 342
Gen. 3 3 6
Ex. 6 35 41
Lev. 9 7 16
Num. 21 11 32
Deut. 6 18 24
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 1 2 3
1 Sam. 3 4 7
2 Sam. 0 10 10
1 Kgs. 2 7 9
2 Kgs. 3 2 5
1 Chr. 4 9 13
2 Chr. 9 8 17
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 1 2 3
Job 1 13 14
Ps. 4 18 22
Prov. 1 11 12
Eccl. 1 2 3
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 4 24 28
Jer. 3 11 14
Lam. 1 1 2
Ezek. 4 29 33
Dan. 6 5 11
Amos 1 0 1
Micah 0 3 3
Nahum 0 2 2
Hab. 0 2 2
Zeph. 1 0 1
Zech. 0 1 1
Mal. 0 2 2
NT 61 156 217
BM 17 97 114
DC 19 83 102
PGP 2 14 16
TOTAL 198 593 791

Judg. 1:7
And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

Judg. 8:3
God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.

Judg. 21:22
And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come unto us to complain, that we will say unto them, Be favourable unto them for our sakes: because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war: for ye did not give unto them at this time, that ye should be guilty.