Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'strong' occurs 360 times in the standard works.

66 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'strong' in the standard works and contain 18.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 25 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 28:7 (3 in 1 verse)

Hag. 2:4 (3 in 1 verse)

Nahum 3:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 57:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 6:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 22:18 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 19:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 18:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 3:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 10:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 11:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 12:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 3:27 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 84:106 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 13:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 11:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 26:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 18:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 48:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 19:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 30:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 11:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

Micah 4:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 7:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 20:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 56:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 7:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 227 20 247
Gen. 2 3 5
Ex. 5 0 5
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 9 1 10
Deut. 7 0 7
Josh. 10 0 10
Judg. 8 1 9
1 Sam. 6 0 6
2 Sam. 10 4 14
1 Kgs. 3 3 6
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
1 Chr. 7 0 7
2 Chr. 9 0 9
Ezra 1 1 2
Neh. 2 0 2
Job 7 2 9
Ps. 24 2 26
Prov. 13 1 14
Eccl. 2 0 2
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 26 0 26
Jer. 12 2 14
Lam. 2 0 2
Ezek. 14 0 14
Dan. 15 0 15
Joel 5 0 5
Amos 3 0 3
Micah 6 0 6
Nahum 5 0 5
Hab. 1 0 1
Hag. 3 0 3
Zech. 5 0 5
NT 28 3 31
BM 80 27 107
DC 25 5 30
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 360 56 416

Gen. 25:23
And the Lord said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.

Gen. 30:41
And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger cattle did conceive, that Jacob laid the rods before the eyes of the cattle in the gutters, that they might conceive among the rods.

Gen. 30:42
But when the cattle were feeble, he put them not in: so the feebler were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's.

Num. 13:31
But the men that went up with him said, We be not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.

Judg. 14:18
And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? and what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.

2 Sam. 1:23
Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.

2 Sam. 3:1
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.

2 Sam. 13:14
Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice: but, being stronger than she, forced her, and lay with her.

1 Kgs. 20:23
And the servants of the king of Syria said unto him, Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.

1 Kgs. 20:25
And number thee an army, like the army that thou hast lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot: and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. And he hearkened unto their voice, and did so.

Ezra 6:3
In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builded, the place where they offered sacrifices, and let the foundations thereof be strongly laid; the height thereof threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof threescore cubits;

Job 17:9
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he that hath clean hands shall be stronger and stronger.

Ps. 105:24
And he increased his people greatly; and made them stronger than their enemies.

Ps. 142:6
Attend unto my cry; for I am brought very low: deliver me from my persecutors; for they are stronger than I.

Prov. 30:30
A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;

Jer. 20:7
O Lord, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived: thou art stronger than I, and hast prevailed: I am in derision daily, every one mocketh me.

Jer. 31:11
For the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.