Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'though' occurs 267 times in the standard works.

68 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'though' in the standard works and contain 25.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 23 minutes to read the entire list.

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Amos 9:2-4 (5 in 3 verses)

1 Cor. 13:1-3 (5 in 3 verses)

Ps. 46:2-3 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 7:29-30 (4 in 2 verses)

Jer. 4:30-5:2 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Cor. 7:8 (3 in 1 verse)

Job 20:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 32:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Pet. 1:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 17:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 16:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 27:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 8:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 1:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 5:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 51:53 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 2:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Obad. 1:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Nahum 1:12 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 19:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 138:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 45:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 16:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 11:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 149 107 256
NT 84 48 132
BM 21 64 85
1 Ne. 1 4 5
2 Ne. 2 1 3
Jacob 0 1 1
Jarom 1 0 1
Mosiah 4 10 14
Alma 8 33 41
Hel. 0 1 1
3 Ne. 1 11 12
Morm. 2 0 2
Ether 1 2 3
Moro. 1 1 2
DC 6 22 28
PGP 7 5 12
TOTAL 267 246 513

1 Ne. 21:5
And now, saith the Lord-- that formed me from the womb that I should be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him-- though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the Lord, and my God shall be my strength.

2 Ne. 20:22
For though thy people Israel be as the sand of the sea, yet a remnant of them shall return; the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness.

2 Ne. 22:1
And in that day thou shalt say: O Lord, I will praise thee; though thou wast angry with me thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.

Jarom 1:11
Wherefore, the prophets, and the priests, and the teachers, did labor diligently, exhorting with all long-suffering the people to diligence; teaching the law of Moses, and the intent for which it was given; persuading them to look forward unto the Messiah, and believe in him to come as though he already was. And after this manner did they teach them.

Mosiah 3:13
And the Lord God hath sent his holy prophets among all the children of men, to declare these things to every kindred, nation, and tongue, that thereby whosoever should believe that Christ should come, the same might receive remission of their sins, and rejoice with exceedingly great joy, even as though he had already come among them.

Mosiah 16:5
But remember that he that persists in his own carnal nature, and goes on in the ways of sin and rebellion against God, remaineth in his fallen state and the devil hath all power over him. Therefore he is as though there was no redemption made, being an enemy to God; and also is the devil an enemy to God.

Mosiah 16:6
And now if Christ had not come into the world, speaking of things to come as though they had already come, there could have been no redemption.

Mosiah 27:18
And now Alma and those that were with him fell again to the earth, for great was their astonishment; for with their own eyes they had beheld an angel of the Lord; and his voice was as thunder, which shook the earth; and they knew that there was nothing save the power of God that could shake the earth and cause it to tremble as though it would part asunder.

Alma 11:35
Now Zeezrom said unto the people: See that ye remember these things; for he said there is but one God; yet he saith that the Son of God shall come, but he shall not save his people-- as though he had authority to command God.

Alma 11:36
Now Amulek saith again unto him: Behold thou hast lied, for thou sayest that I spake as though I had authority to command God because I said he shall not save his people in their sins.

Alma 11:41
Therefore the wicked remain as though there had been no redemption made, except it be the loosing of the bands of death; for behold, the day cometh that all shall rise from the dead and stand before God, and be judged according to their works.

Alma 12:18
Then, I say unto you, they shall be as though there had been no redemption made; for they cannot be redeemed according to God's justice; and they cannot die, seeing there is no more corruption.

Alma 19:18
And they began to assemble themselves together unto the house of the king. And there came a multitude, and to their astonishment, they beheld the king, and the queen, and their servants prostrate upon the earth, and they all lay there as though they were dead; and they also saw Ammon, and behold, he was a Nephite.

Alma 22:19
And it came to pass that his servants ran and told the queen all that had happened unto the king. And she came in unto the king; and when she saw him lay as if he were dead, and also Aaron and his brethren standing as though they had been the cause of his fall, she was angry with them, and commanded that her servants, or the servants of the king, should take them and slay them.

Alma 24:30
And thus we can plainly discern, that after a people have been once enlightened by the Spirit of God, and have had great knowledge of things pertaining to righteousness, and then have fallen away into sin and transgression, they become more hardened, and thus their state becomes worse than though they had never known these things.

Alma 27:4
Now when Ammon and his brethren saw this work of destruction among those whom they so dearly beloved, and among those who had so dearly beloved them-- for they were treated as though they were angels sent from God to save them from everlasting destruction-- therefore, when Ammon and his brethren saw this great work of destruction, they were moved with compassion, and they said unto the king:

3 Ne. 1:19
And it came to pass that there was no darkness in all that night, but it was as light as though it was mid-day. And it came to pass that the sun did rise in the morning again, according to its proper order; and they knew that it was the day that the Lord should be born, because of the sign which had been given.

Morm. 5:1
And it came to pass that I did go forth among the Nephites, and did repent of the oath which I had made that I would no more assist them; and they gave me command again of their armies, for they looked upon me as though I could deliver them from their afflictions.

Morm. 9:30
Behold, I speak unto you as though I spake from the dead; for I know that ye shall have my words.

Ether 14:30
And it came to pass that Shiz smote upon Coriantumr that he gave him many deep wounds; and Coriantumr, having lost his blood, fainted, and was carried away as though he were dead.

Moro. 7:38
For no man can be saved, according to the words of Christ, save they shall have faith in his name; wherefore, if these things have ceased, then has faith ceased also; and awful is the state of man, for they are as though there had been no redemption made.