Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'words' occurs 1335 times in the standard works.

541 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'words' in the standard works and contain 40.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 232 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 33:4-14 (12 in 11 verses)

2 Ne. 11:2-8 (10 in 7 verses)

2 Ne. 3:19-4:3 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Ne. 27:6-15 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Ne. 29:8-30:3 (10 in 10 verses)

Mosiah 1:18-2:9 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Ne. 6:3-9 (7 in 7 verses)

3 Ne. 19:28-34 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Ne. 19:7-10 (6 in 4 verses)

Alma 11:46-12:2 (5 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 11:41-12:2 (5 in 3 verses)


Dan. 10:9-12 (5 in 4 verses)

 10:9 Yet heard I the voice of his words: and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I in a deep sleep on my face, and my face toward the ground.

 10:10 And, behold, an hand touched me, which set me upon my knees and upon the palms of my hands.

 10:11 And he said unto me, O Daniel, a man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak unto thee, and stand upright: for unto thee am I now sent. And when he had spoken this word unto me, I stood trembling.

 10:12 Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.




Jacob 3:14-4:3 (5 in 4 verses)

D&C 10:29-32 (5 in 4 verses)

Jer. 36:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

2 Ne. 25:18-22 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 8:13 (4 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 32:3-4 (4 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:33-34 (4 in 2 verses)

Deut. 32:44-46 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 19:30-32 (4 in 3 verses)

Hel. 9:37-39 (4 in 3 verses)

Ex. 19:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 27:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

Jacob 6:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 4:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 17:20-18:3 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 30:47-50 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 35:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 35:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

Hel. 11:13-16 (4 in 4 verses)

3 Ne. 23:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 23:3-6 (4 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 9:40 (3 in 1 verse)

Hel. 13:21 (3 in 1 verse)

Ether 12:25 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 24:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 34:27-28 (3 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 12:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 2:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 6:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 29:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 22:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:34-10:1 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:5-6 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:15-16 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 19:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 22:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Eccl. 10:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Isa. 37:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 11:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 36:32-37:2 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 2:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 2:28-30 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 4:30-5:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 17:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 10:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 13:31-14:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 20:25-27 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 21:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 44:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 45:23-46:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 46:19-21 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 11:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 16:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 5:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Moses 1:41-2:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 5:28 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 19:43 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 12:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 55:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 15:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 22:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 43:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Zech. 1:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 12:37 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 14:19 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 3:28 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 4:14 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 4:32 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 13:41 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:20 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 19:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 5:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 8:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 15:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 20:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 10:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 34:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 50:19 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 3:16 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 13:25 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 19:8 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 24:1 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 27:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 85:7 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 88:118 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 95:17 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 109:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 44:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 18:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:30-32:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 24:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 11:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 28:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 6:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 8:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 6:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 16:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 32:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 34:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 4:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 23:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 29:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 5:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 36:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 11:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 26:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 35:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 36:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 36:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 51:60-61 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 33:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

John 12:47-48 (2 in 2 verses)

Jude 1:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 22:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 11:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 5:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 5:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 9:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 3:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 11:29-12:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 12:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 26:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 14:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 18:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 19:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 22:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 45:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 48:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 61:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 9:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 10:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 11:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 17:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 19:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 29:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 15:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 10:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 10:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 43:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 59:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:94-95 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 103:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 104:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 105:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 5:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 8:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 449 18 467
Gen. 18 0 18
Ex. 19 0 19
Num. 6 0 6
Deut. 39 0 39
Josh. 7 0 7
Judg. 8 0 8
1 Sam. 19 1 20
2 Sam. 10 0 10
1 Kgs. 9 0 9
2 Kgs. 19 1 20
1 Chr. 3 0 3
2 Chr. 17 0 17
Ezra 2 0 2
Neh. 11 1 12
Esth. 4 0 4
Job 39 0 39
Ps. 25 2 27
Prov. 40 1 41
Eccl. 13 0 13
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 17 2 19
Jer. 83 0 83
Ezek. 10 7 17
Dan. 15 0 15
Hosea 3 0 3
Joel 0 1 1
Amos 3 0 3
Micah 1 1 2
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 6 0 6
Mal. 2 0 2
NT 97 6 103
BM 640 42 682
DC 124 0 124
PGP 25 0 25
TOTAL 1335 66 1401

Dan. 2:9
But if ye will not make known unto me the dream, there is but one decree for you: for ye have prepared lying and corrupt words to speak before me, till the time be changed: therefore tell me the dream, and I shall know that ye can shew me the interpretation thereof.

Dan. 5:10
Now the queen, by reason of the words of the king and his lords, came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed:

Dan. 6:14
Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore displeased with himself, and set his heart on Daniel to deliver him: and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.

Dan. 7:11
I beheld then because of the voice of the great words which the horn spake: I beheld even till the beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and given to the burning flame.

Dan. 7:25
And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.

Dan. 9:12
And he hath confirmed his words, which he spake against us, and against our judges that judged us, by bringing upon us a great evil: for under the whole heaven hath not been done as hath been done upon Jerusalem.

Dan. 10:6
His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude.

Dan. 10:9
Yet heard I the voice of his words: and when I heard the voice of his words, then was I in a deep sleep on my face, and my face toward the ground.

Dan. 10:11
And he said unto me, O Daniel, a man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak unto thee, and stand upright: for unto thee am I now sent. And when he had spoken this word unto me, I stood trembling.

Dan. 10:12
Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel: for from the first day that thou didst set thine heart to understand, and to chasten thyself before thy God, thy words were heard, and I am come for thy words.

Dan. 10:15
And when he had spoken such words unto me, I set my face toward the ground, and I became dumb.

Dan. 12:4
But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased.

Dan. 12:9
And he said, Go thy way, Daniel: for the words are closed up and sealed till the time of the end.