Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'six' occurs 229 times in the standard works.

56 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'six' in the standard works and contain 24.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 24 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ezra 2:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)


1 Kgs. 10:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

 10:14 Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold,

 10:15 Beside that he had of the merchantmen, and of the traffick of the spice merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the country.

 10:16 And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.




2 Chr. 9:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 41:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 28:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 25:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 21:20 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 3:4 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 20:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 2:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 40:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 13:18 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 102:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 25:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 37:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 2:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 31:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Judg. 18:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 10:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 2:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 9:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 2:66-67 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 7:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 7:68-69 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 188 72 260
Gen. 7 9 16
Ex. 26 6 32
Lev. 5 3 8
Num. 24 9 33
Deut. 4 0 4
Josh. 5 3 8
Judg. 7 0 7
Ruth 2 0 2
1 Sam. 8 0 8
2 Sam. 6 1 7
1 Kgs. 9 2 11
2 Kgs. 4 6 10
1 Chr. 20 13 33
2 Chr. 15 7 22
Ezra 14 2 16
Neh. 10 1 11
Esth. 2 0 2
Job 2 0 2
Prov. 1 0 1
Isa. 1 0 1
Jer. 3 0 3
Ezek. 12 7 19
Dan. 1 0 1
Jonah 0 1 1
Hag. 0 2 2
NT 14 19 33
BM 19 63 82
DC 8 14 22
PGP 0 9 9
TOTAL 229 177 406

1 Kgs. 6:6
The nethermost chamber was five cubits broad, and the middle was six cubits broad, and the third was seven cubits broad: for without in the wall of the house he made narrowed rests round about, that the beams should not be fastened in the walls of the house.

1 Kgs. 9:14
And Hiram sent to the king sixscore talents of gold.

1 Kgs. 10:14
Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold,

1 Kgs. 10:16
And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.

1 Kgs. 10:19
The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays.

1 Kgs. 10:20
And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

1 Kgs. 10:29
And a chariot came up and went out of Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and an horse for an hundred and fifty: and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, did they bring them out by their means.

1 Kgs. 11:16
(For six months did Joab remain there with all Israel, until he had cut off every male in Edom:)

1 Kgs. 16:8
In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years.

1 Kgs. 16:23
In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.