Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'know' occurs 1398 times in the standard works.

490 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'know' in the standard works and contain 35.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 200 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 17:22-29 (10 in 8 verses)

Alma 5:45-48 (7 in 4 verses)

2 Ne. 9:1-5 (7 in 5 verses)

Moro. 7:15-19 (7 in 5 verses)

Alma 32:30-36 (7 in 7 verses)

John 7:26-29 (6 in 4 verses)

Alma 12:7-11 (6 in 5 verses)

Alma 36:26-30 (6 in 5 verses)

John 9:20-25 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Jn. 5:15-20 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Ne. 25:3-8 (6 in 6 verses)

Alma 18:3-4 (5 in 2 verses)

John 14:4-7 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 17:42-46 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 9:12-16 (5 in 5 verses)

Morm. 7:1-5 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 8:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

Hel. 14:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)

John 9:29-31 (4 in 3 verses)

1 Jn. 2:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 29:4-6 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 30:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 58:34-36 (4 in 3 verses)

Hel. 15:7-9 (4 in 3 verses)

John 8:52-55 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Jn. 2:18-21 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 12:30-33 (4 in 4 verses)

Jer. 16:21 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:14 (3 in 1 verse)

D&C 19:15 (3 in 1 verse)

Ex. 33:12-13 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 8:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:26-27 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 29:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 40:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 45:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:6-7 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 4:10-11 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 28:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Mark 4:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Thes. 3:3-5 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Jn. 2:29-3:2 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 17:53-55 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 24:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 38:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 9:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 9:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 4:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 11:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 18:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 20:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 132:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

JS-H 1:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 29:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 48:19 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 3:25 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 8:43 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 17:26 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 6:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 7:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 13:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 39:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 139:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 1:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 7:25 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 9:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 47:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 52:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 59:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 31:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

John 4:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 19:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 13:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 5:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Philip. 4:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Heb. 8:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Jude 1:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 2:9 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 4:3 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 5:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 11:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 9:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 7:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 7:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 8:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:52 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 54:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:33 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 7:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 14:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 16:20 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 20:39 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 5:23 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:65 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 45:22 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 93:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 6:45 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 20:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 42:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 9:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 23:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 17:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 28:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 5:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 24:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Job 37:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 8:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 41:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 44:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 40:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 44:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 6:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 12:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 30:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 37:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 39:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 39:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 13:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 24:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 24:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 25:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 13:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 21:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

John 10:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

John 10:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

John 13:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 17:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 26:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 8:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Cor. 13:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Eph. 6:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 2:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 4:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Jn. 3:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 3:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 5:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 19:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 4:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 6:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 17:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 33:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 7:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

W of M 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 5:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 10:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 36:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 39:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 8:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)


3 Ne. 11:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

 11:14 Arise and come forth unto me, that ye may thrust your hands into my side, and also that ye may feel the prints of the nails in my hands and in my feet, that ye may know that I am the God of Israel, and the God of the whole earth, and have been slain for the sins of the world.

 11:15 And it came to pass that the multitude went forth, and thrust their hands into his side, and did feel the prints of the nails in his hands and in his feet; and this they did do, going forth one by one until they had all gone forth, and did see with their eyes and did feel with their hands, and did know of a surety and did bear record, that it was he, of whom it was written by the prophets, that should come.




3 Ne. 12:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 15:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 18:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 21:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 28:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 29:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 5:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 7:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Morm. 8:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 3:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 12:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 45:72-73 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 46:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 49:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 50:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 67:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 123:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 6:55-56 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-M 1:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-M 1:46-47 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 464 397 861
NT 299 277 576
BM 474 359 833
1 Ne. 56 29 85
2 Ne. 64 38 102
Jacob 13 12 25
Enos 1 2 3
Omni 2 2 4
W of M 4 4 8
Mosiah 37 40 77
Alma 150 141 291
Hel. 44 24 68
3 Ne. 40 27 67
4 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 23 21 44
Ether 20 8 28
Moro. 18 11 29
DC 130 146 276
PGP 31 23 54
TOTAL 1398 1202 2600

3 Ne. 1:3
Then he departed out of the land, and whither he went, no man knoweth; and his son Nephi did keep the records in his stead, yea, the record of this people.

3 Ne. 1:8
But behold, they did watch steadfastly for that day and that night and that day which should be as one day as if there were no night, that they might know that their faith had not been vain.

3 Ne. 1:14
Behold, I come unto my own, to fulfil all things which I have made known unto the children of men from the foundation of the world, and to do the will, both of the Father and of the Son-- of the Father because of me, and of the Son because of my flesh. And behold, the time is at hand, and this night shall the sign be given.

3 Ne. 1:17
And they began to know that the Son of God must shortly appear; yea, in fine, all the people upon the face of the whole earth from the west to the east, both in the land north and in the land south, were so exceedingly astonished that they fell to the earth.

3 Ne. 1:25
But it came to pass that they soon became converted, and were convinced of the error which they were in, for it was made known unto them that the law was not yet fulfilled, and that it must be fulfilled in every whit; yea, the word came unto them that it must be fulfilled; yea, that one jot or tittle should not pass away till it should all be fulfilled; therefore in this same year were they brought to a knowledge of their error and did confess their faults.

3 Ne. 3:4
And I, knowing of their unconquerable spirit, having proved them in the field of battle, and knowing of their everlasting hatred towards you because of the many wrongs which ye have done unto them, therefore if they should come down against you they would visit you with utter destruction.

3 Ne. 3:9
And behold, I am Giddianhi; and I am the governor of this the secret society of Gadianton; which society and the works thereof I know to be good; and they are of ancient date and they have been handed down unto us.

3 Ne. 4:11
And the battle commenced in this the sixth month; and great and terrible was the battle thereof, yea, great and terrible was the slaughter thereof, insomuch that there never was known so great a slaughter among all the people of Lehi since he left Jerusalem.

3 Ne. 4:24
And now, Gidgiddoni being aware of their design, and knowing of their weakness because of the want of food, and the great slaughter which had been made among them, therefore he did send out his armies in the night-time, and did cut off the way of their retreat, and did place his armies in the way of their retreat.

3 Ne. 5:18
And I know the record which I make to be a just and a true record; nevertheless there are many things which, according to our language, we are not able to write.

3 Ne. 5:20
I am Mormon, and a pure descendant of Lehi. I have reason to bless my God and my Savior Jesus Christ, that he brought our fathers out of the land of Jerusalem, (and no one knew it save it were himself and those whom he brought out of that land) and that he hath given me and my people so much knowledge unto the salvation of our souls.

3 Ne. 5:23
Yea, and surely shall he again bring a remnant of the seed of Joseph to the knowledge of the Lord their God.

3 Ne. 5:25
And as he hath covenanted with all the house of Jacob, even so shall the covenant wherewith he hath covenanted with the house of Jacob be fulfilled in his own due time, unto the restoring all the house of Jacob unto the knowledge of the covenant that he hath covenanted with them.

3 Ne. 5:26
And then shall they know their Redeemer, who is Jesus Christ, the Son of God; and then shall they be gathered in from the four quarters of the earth unto their own lands, from whence they have been dispersed; yea, as the Lord liveth so shall it be. Amen.

3 Ne. 6:23
Now there were many of those who testified of the things pertaining to Christ who testified boldly, who were taken and put to death secretly by the judges, that the knowledge of their death came not unto the governor of the land until after their death.

3 Ne. 7:15
And it came to pass that Nephi-- having been visited by angels and also the voice of the Lord, therefore having seen angels, and being eye-witness, and having had power given unto him that he might know concerning the ministry of Christ, and also being eye-witness to their quick return from righteousness unto their wickedness and abominations;

3 Ne. 8:1
And now it came to pass that according to our record, and we know our record to be true, for behold, it was a just man who did keep the record-- for he truly did many miracles in the name of Jesus; and there was not any man who could do a miracle in the name of Jesus save he were cleansed every whit from his iniquity--

3 Ne. 8:5
And it came to pass in the thirty and fourth year, in the first month, on the fourth day of the month, there arose a great storm, such an one as never had been known in all the land.

3 Ne. 8:7
And there were exceedingly sharp lightnings, such as never had been known in all the land.

3 Ne. 8:16
And there were some who were carried away in the whirlwind; and whither they went no man knoweth, save they know that they were carried away.

3 Ne. 11:14
Arise and come forth unto me, that ye may thrust your hands into my side, and also that ye may feel the prints of the nails in my hands and in my feet, that ye may know that I am the God of Israel, and the God of the whole earth, and have been slain for the sins of the world.

3 Ne. 11:15
And it came to pass that the multitude went forth, and thrust their hands into his side, and did feel the prints of the nails in his hands and in his feet; and this they did do, going forth one by one until they had all gone forth, and did see with their eyes and did feel with their hands, and did know of a surety and did bear record, that it was he, of whom it was written by the prophets, that should come.

3 Ne. 12:1
And it came to pass that when Jesus had spoken these words unto Nephi, and to those who had been called, (now the number of them who had been called, and received power and authority to baptize, was twelve) and behold, he stretched forth his hand unto the multitude, and cried unto them, saying: Blessed are ye if ye shall give heed unto the words of these twelve whom I have chosen from among you to minister unto you, and to be your servants; and unto them I have given power that they may baptize you with water; and after that ye are baptized with water, behold, I will baptize you with fire and with the Holy Ghost; therefore blessed are ye if ye shall believe in me and be baptized, after that ye have seen me and know that I am.

3 Ne. 12:2
And again, more blessed are they who shall believe in your words because that ye shall testify that ye have seen me, and that ye know that I am. Yea, blessed are they who shall believe in your words, and come down into the depths of humility and be baptized, for they shall be visited with fire and with the Holy Ghost, and shall receive a remission of their sins.

3 Ne. 13:3
But when thou doest alms let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth;

3 Ne. 13:8
Be not ye therefore like unto them, for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him.

3 Ne. 13:32
For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

3 Ne. 14:11
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

3 Ne. 14:16
Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?

3 Ne. 14:20
Wherefore, by their fruits ye shall know them.

3 Ne. 15:19
But, verily, I say unto you that the Father hath commanded me, and I tell it unto you, that ye were separated from among them because of their iniquity; therefore it is because of their iniquity that they know not of you.

3 Ne. 15:20
And verily, I say unto you again that the other tribes hath the Father separated from them; and it is because of their iniquity that they know not of them.

3 Ne. 16:4
And I command you that ye shall write these sayings after I am gone, that if it so be that my people at Jerusalem, they who have seen me and been with me in my ministry, do not ask the Father in my name, that they may receive a knowledge of you by the Holy Ghost, and also of the other tribes whom they know not of, that these sayings which ye shall write shall be kept and shall be manifested unto the Gentiles, that through the fulness of the Gentiles, the remnant of their seed, who shall be scattered forth upon the face of the earth because of their unbelief, may be brought in, or may be brought to a knowledge of me, their Redeemer.

3 Ne. 16:7
Behold, because of their belief in me, saith the Father, and because of the unbelief of you, O house of Israel, in the latter day shall the truth come unto the Gentiles, that the fulness of these things shall be made known unto them.

3 Ne. 16:12
And I will show unto thee, O house of Israel, that the Gentiles shall not have power over you; but I will remember my covenant unto you, O house of Israel, and ye shall come unto the knowledge of the fulness of my gospel.

3 Ne. 17:4
But now I go unto the Father, and also to show myself unto the lost tribes of Israel, for they are not lost unto the Father, for he knoweth whither he hath taken them.

3 Ne. 17:25
And the multitude did see and hear and bear record; and they know that their record is true for they all of them did see and hear, every man for himself; and they were in number about two thousand and five hundred souls; and they did consist of men, women, and children.

3 Ne. 18:28
And now behold, this is the commandment which I give unto you, that ye shall not suffer any one knowingly to partake of my flesh and blood unworthily, when ye shall minister it;

3 Ne. 18:29
For whoso eateth and drinketh my flesh and blood unworthily eateth and drinketh damnation to his soul; therefore if ye know that a man is unworthy to eat and drink of my flesh and blood ye shall forbid him.

3 Ne. 18:31
But if he repent not he shall not be numbered among my people, that he may not destroy my people, for behold I know my sheep, and they are numbered.

3 Ne. 18:32
Nevertheless, ye shall not cast him out of your synagogues, or your places of worship, for unto such shall ye continue to minister; for ye know not but what they will return and repent, and come unto me with full purpose of heart, and I shall heal them; and ye shall be the means of bringing salvation unto them.

3 Ne. 20:13
And then shall the remnants, which shall be scattered abroad upon the face of the earth, be gathered in from the east and from the west, and from the south and from the north; and they shall be brought to the knowledge of the Lord their God, who hath redeemed them.

3 Ne. 20:39
Verily, verily, I say unto you, that my people shall know my name; yea, in that day they shall know that I am he that doth speak.

3 Ne. 21:1
And verily I say unto you, I give unto you a sign, that ye may know the time when these things shall be about to take place-- that I shall gather in, from their long dispersion, my people, O house of Israel, and shall establish again among them my Zion;

3 Ne. 21:2
And behold, this is the thing which I will give unto you for a sign-- for verily I say unto you that when these things which I declare unto you, and which I shall declare unto you hereafter of myself, and by the power of the Holy Ghost which shall be given unto you of the Father, shall be made known unto the Gentiles that they may know concerning this people who are a remnant of the house of Jacob, and concerning this my people who shall be scattered by them;

3 Ne. 21:3
Verily, verily, I say unto you, when these things shall be made known unto them of the Father, and shall come forth of the Father, from them unto you;

3 Ne. 21:6
For thus it behooveth the Father that it should come forth from the Gentiles, that he may show forth his power unto the Gentiles, for this cause that the Gentiles, if they will not harden their hearts, that they may repent and come unto me and be baptized in my name and know of the true points of my doctrine, that they may be numbered among my people, O house of Israel;

3 Ne. 21:7
And when these things come to pass that thy seed shall begin to know these things-- it shall be a sign unto them, that they may know that the work of the Father hath already commenced unto the fulfilling of the covenant which he hath made unto the people who are of the house of Israel.

3 Ne. 27:21
Verily, verily, I say unto you, this is my gospel; and ye know the things that ye must do in my church; for the works which ye have seen me do that shall ye also do; for that which ye have seen me do even that shall ye do;

3 Ne. 27:25
For behold, out of the books which have been written, and which shall be written, shall this people be judged, for by them shall their works be known unto men.

3 Ne. 27:27
And know ye that ye shall be judges of this people, according to the judgment which I shall give unto you, which shall be just. Therefore, what manner of men ought ye to be? Verily I say unto you, even as I am.

3 Ne. 28:6
And he said unto them: Behold, I know your thoughts, and ye have desired the thing which John, my beloved, who was with me in my ministry, before that I was lifted up by the Jews, desired of me.

3 Ne. 28:17
And now, whether they were mortal or immortal, from the day of their transfiguration, I know not;

3 Ne. 28:18
But this much I know, according to the record which hath been given-- they did go forth upon the face of the land, and did minister unto all the people, uniting as many to the church as would believe in their preaching; baptizing them, and as many as were baptized did receive the Holy Ghost.

3 Ne. 28:27
And behold they will be among the Gentiles, and the Gentiles shall know them not.

3 Ne. 28:28
They will also be among the Jews, and the Jews shall know them not.

3 Ne. 28:33
And if ye had all the scriptures which give an account of all the marvelous works of Christ, ye would, according to the words of Christ, know that these things must surely come.

3 Ne. 29:1
And now behold, I say unto you that when the Lord shall see fit, in his wisdom, that these sayings shall come unto the Gentiles according to his word, then ye may know that the covenant which the Father hath made with the children of Israel, concerning their restoration to the lands of their inheritance, is already beginning to be fulfilled.

3 Ne. 29:2
And ye may know that the words of the Lord, which have been spoken by the holy prophets, shall all be fulfilled; and ye need not say that the Lord delays his coming unto the children of Israel.