Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'gods' occurs 311 times in the standard works.

187 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'gods' in the standard works and contain 60.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 79 minutes to read the entire list.

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Abr. 4:1-5:8 (40 in 39 verses)

Abr. 4:2-5:9 (40 in 39 verses)

Abr. 5:11-16 (6 in 6 verses)

Judg. 10:6 (5 in 1 verse)

Ex. 34:15-17 (5 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:17-20 (5 in 4 verses)

Deut. 12:30-13:2 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 24:14-16 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 18:33-35 (4 in 3 verses)

Isa. 36:18-20 (4 in 3 verses)

Deut. 32:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 25:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 28:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 20:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 25:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 6:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 29:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Josh. 22:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 2:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 4:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 20:23 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 19:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 37:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 2:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 2:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 16:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 5:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 8:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 23:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 12:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 13:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 10:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 17:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 16:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 13:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 32:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)


Ps. 96:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

 96:4 For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

 96:5 For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the Lord made the heavens.




Jer. 11:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 43:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 4:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

John 10:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 1:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 235 0 235
Gen. 5 0 5
Ex. 21 0 21
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 3 0 3
Deut. 38 0 38
Josh. 11 0 11
Judg. 18 0 18
Ruth 1 0 1
1 Sam. 8 0 8
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 14 0 14
2 Kgs. 16 0 16
1 Chr. 5 0 5
2 Chr. 19 0 19
Ezra 1 0 1
Ps. 11 0 11
Isa. 10 0 10
Jer. 33 0 33
Dan. 15 0 15
Hosea 2 0 2
Nahum 1 0 1
Zeph. 1 0 1
NT 9 0 9
BM 2 0 2
DC 9 0 9
PGP 56 0 56
TOTAL 311 0 311

Ps. 82:1
God standeth in the congregation of the mighty; he judgeth among the gods.

Ps. 82:6
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.

Ps. 86:8
Among the gods there is none like unto thee, O Lord; neither are there any works like unto thy works.

Ps. 95:3
For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods.

Ps. 96:4
For the Lord is great, and greatly to be praised: he is to be feared above all gods.

Ps. 96:5
For all the gods of the nations are idols: but the Lord made the heavens.

Ps. 97:7
Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.

Ps. 97:9
For thou, Lord, art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods.

Ps. 135:5
For I know that the Lord is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.

Ps. 136:2
O give thanks unto the God of gods: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Ps. 138:1
I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee.