Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'not' occurs 9863 times in the standard works.

6753 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'not' in the standard works and contain 68.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3013 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezek. 18:3-30 (28 in 28 verses)

Alma 5:52-7:8 (27 in 27 verses)

Rom. 12:19-14:6 (24 in 23 verses)

Lev. 19:7-29 (23 in 23 verses)

Lev. 19:9-31 (23 in 23 verses)

1 Cor. 5:6-6:13 (21 in 21 verses)

Alma 38:6-39:11 (21 in 21 verses)

D&C 132:7-27 (21 in 21 verses)

Lev. 18:3-22 (20 in 20 verses)

Lev. 18:7-26 (20 in 20 verses)

Alma 32:21-40 (20 in 20 verses)

D&C 64:12-28 (18 in 17 verses)

2 Ne. 26:15-32 (18 in 18 verses)

Mosiah 4:13-30 (18 in 18 verses)

Mosiah 13:21-14:3 (18 in 18 verses)

Alma 56:33-50 (18 in 18 verses)

Jer. 14:9-15:1 (17 in 15 verses)

3 Ne. 28:34-29:9 (17 in 16 verses)

1 Cor. 6:19-7:15 (17 in 17 verses)

Alma 9:3-19 (17 in 17 verses)

Isa. 40:20-41:3 (16 in 15 verses)

3 Ne. 15:14-16:4 (16 in 15 verses)

D&C 42:14-28 (16 in 15 verses)

Isa. 47:11-48:11 (16 in 16 verses)

Matt. 10:23-38 (16 in 16 verses)

1 Cor. 8:7-9:9 (16 in 16 verses)

1 Cor. 9:1-16 (16 in 16 verses)

Alma 5:28-39 (15 in 12 verses)

Deut. 22:28-23:10 (15 in 13 verses)

Jer. 5:9-22 (15 in 14 verses)

Alma 34:26-40 (15 in 15 verses)

Morm. 9:15-29 (15 in 15 verses)

D&C 84:71-82 (14 in 12 verses)

JS-H 1:20-32 (14 in 13 verses)

Alma 30:21-34 (14 in 14 verses)

2 Ne. 1:19-29 (13 in 11 verses)

Deut. 21:23-22:11 (13 in 12 verses)

3 Ne. 10:12-11:4 (13 in 12 verses)

Jer. 38:15-27 (13 in 13 verses)

Luke 6:37-49 (13 in 13 verses)

2 Cor. 10:12-11:6 (13 in 13 verses)

Alma 60:35-61:11 (13 in 13 verses)

1 Ne. 20:1-11 (12 in 11 verses)

Alma 44:1-11 (12 in 11 verses)

Prov. 24:12-23 (12 in 12 verses)

Eccl. 10:15-11:6 (12 in 12 verses)

Isa. 42:16-43:2 (12 in 12 verses)

Mark 9:37-48 (12 in 12 verses)

2 Cor. 12:13-13:3 (12 in 12 verses)

2 Ne. 29:5-30:2 (12 in 12 verses)

3 Ne. 21:29-22:11 (12 in 12 verses)

D&C 10:52-63 (12 in 12 verses)

D&C 56:11-17 (11 in 7 verses)

Alma 33:15-22 (11 in 8 verses)

D&C 10:28-36 (11 in 9 verses)

1 Ne. 15:9-18 (11 in 10 verses)

Hel. 13:19-28 (11 in 10 verses)

Jer. 27:8-18 (11 in 11 verses)

John 8:40-50 (11 in 11 verses)

Mosiah 20:11-21 (11 in 11 verses)

Alma 17:33-18:4 (11 in 11 verses)

3 Ne. 18:28-38 (11 in 11 verses)

D&C 98:18-28 (11 in 11 verses)

1 Cor. 13:1-6 (10 in 6 verses)

D&C 46:4-11 (10 in 8 verses)

D&C 58:26-33 (10 in 8 verses)

D&C 66:3-10 (10 in 8 verses)

1 Cor. 14:16-24 (10 in 9 verses)

1 Cor. 15:9-17 (10 in 9 verses)

1 Tim. 3:3-11 (10 in 9 verses)

1 Jn. 5:10-18 (10 in 9 verses)

D&C 132:36-44 (10 in 9 verses)

Lev. 11:4-13 (10 in 10 verses)

John 15:15-24 (10 in 10 verses)

1 Cor. 7:27-36 (10 in 10 verses)

2 Thes. 3:6-15 (10 in 10 verses)

Alma 58:34-39 (9 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 29:3-9 (9 in 7 verses)

Jer. 35:13-19 (9 in 7 verses)

Ether 12:2-8 (9 in 7 verses)


Gen. 31:32-39 (9 in 8 verses)

 31:32 With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, let him not live: before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee. For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.

 31:33 And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants' tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent.

 31:34 Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel's furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not.

 31:35 And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women is upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.

 31:36 And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me?

 31:37 Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.

 31:38 This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.

 31:39 That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day, or stolen by night.




Ex. 20:13-20 (9 in 8 verses)

3 Ne. 7:11-18 (9 in 8 verses)

Moro. 7:39-46 (9 in 8 verses)

Gen. 18:24-32 (9 in 9 verses)

Deut. 18:14-22 (9 in 9 verses)

Judg. 14:14-15:2 (9 in 9 verses)

Eccl. 4:16-5:8 (9 in 9 verses)

Jer. 10:20-11:3 (9 in 9 verses)

Matt. 13:11-19 (9 in 9 verses)

John 3:10-18 (9 in 9 verses)

2 Cor. 4:1-9 (9 in 9 verses)

James 3:14-4:4 (9 in 9 verses)

1 Jn. 3:6-14 (9 in 9 verses)

2 Ne. 27:15-23 (9 in 9 verses)

Alma 54:19-55:3 (9 in 9 verses)

Alma 60:13-21 (9 in 9 verses)

Hel. 5:23-31 (9 in 9 verses)

Ether 4:6-14 (9 in 9 verses)

Ether 4:10-18 (9 in 9 verses)

D&C 42:40-48 (9 in 9 verses)

D&C 104:86-105:8 (9 in 9 verses)

Amos 4:6-11 (8 in 6 verses)

Zeph. 3:2-7 (8 in 6 verses)

Mark 10:14-19 (8 in 6 verses)

Alma 12:32-37 (8 in 6 verses)

Moses 5:11-16 (8 in 6 verses)

Deut. 25:3-9 (8 in 7 verses)

2 Kgs. 18:26-32 (8 in 7 verses)

Ps. 115:1-7 (8 in 7 verses)

Heb. 3:15-4:2 (8 in 7 verses)

1 Ne. 6:1-7:1 (8 in 7 verses)

Jacob 4:8-14 (8 in 7 verses)

Alma 21:5-11 (8 in 7 verses)

D&C 24:9-15 (8 in 7 verses)

Gen. 42:36-43:5 (8 in 8 verses)

Deut. 19:21-20:7 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:24-31 (8 in 8 verses)

Prov. 4:12-19 (8 in 8 verses)

Prov. 23:3-10 (8 in 8 verses)

Isa. 10:4-11 (8 in 8 verses)

Isa. 65:1-8 (8 in 8 verses)

Dan. 3:11-18 (8 in 8 verses)

Luke 12:26-33 (8 in 8 verses)

John 5:38-45 (8 in 8 verses)

John 12:42-49 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Jn. 1:5-12 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Ne. 4:32-5:4 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Ne. 20:4-11 (8 in 8 verses)

2 Ne. 32:2-9 (8 in 8 verses)

Mosiah 5:10-6:2 (8 in 8 verses)

Alma 1:26-33 (8 in 8 verses)

Alma 36:4-11 (8 in 8 verses)

Hel. 15:16-16:6 (8 in 8 verses)

Morm. 5:2-9 (8 in 8 verses)

D&C 19:15-22 (8 in 8 verses)

D&C 60:8-15 (8 in 8 verses)

D&C 124:45-52 (8 in 8 verses)

D&C 124:64-71 (8 in 8 verses)

Moses 8:17-24 (8 in 8 verses)

JS-H 1:39-46 (8 in 8 verses)

1 Cor. 12:14-16 (7 in 3 verses)

Isa. 54:1-4 (7 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 26:1-5 (7 in 5 verses)

D&C 50:31-35 (7 in 5 verses)

Deut. 14:7-12 (7 in 6 verses)

Deut. 20:18-21:3 (7 in 6 verses)

1 Sam. 20:26-31 (7 in 6 verses)

Neh. 9:16-21 (7 in 6 verses)

Isa. 33:19-24 (7 in 6 verses)

John 14:22-27 (7 in 6 verses)

Rom. 7:15-20 (7 in 6 verses)

1 Ne. 17:52-18:2 (7 in 6 verses)

Omni 1:2-7 (7 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 1:3-8 (7 in 6 verses)

Alma 1:16-21 (7 in 6 verses)

3 Ne. 3:7-12 (7 in 6 verses)

Deut. 28:27-33 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Chr. 20:6-12 (7 in 7 verses)

Ps. 35:19-25 (7 in 7 verses)

Ps. 40:6-12 (7 in 7 verses)

Isa. 57:10-16 (7 in 7 verses)

Isa. 58:1-7 (7 in 7 verses)

Jer. 7:22-28 (7 in 7 verses)

Jer. 11:8-14 (7 in 7 verses)

Jer. 22:15-21 (7 in 7 verses)

Mal. 3:5-11 (7 in 7 verses)

Luke 19:21-27 (7 in 7 verses)

John 18:25-31 (7 in 7 verses)

Rom. 10:14-20 (7 in 7 verses)

2 Cor. 4:16-5:4 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Jn. 1:8-2:4 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Jn. 2:15-21 (7 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 7:23-29 (7 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 12:36-13:5 (7 in 7 verses)

Mosiah 26:26-32 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 10:22-28 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 13:25-31 (7 in 7 verses)

Alma 40:2-8 (7 in 7 verses)

3 Ne. 24:5-11 (7 in 7 verses)

Moro. 1:1-2:3 (7 in 7 verses)

D&C 63:7-13 (7 in 7 verses)

D&C 88:83-89 (7 in 7 verses)

D&C 117:2-8 (7 in 7 verses)

Matt. 25:43-45 (6 in 3 verses)

D&C 107:98-100 (6 in 3 verses)

Gen. 42:20-23 (6 in 4 verses)

Num. 14:41-44 (6 in 4 verses)

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