Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'nay' occurs 101 times in the standard works.

24 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'nay' in the standard works and contain 23.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 9 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Cor. 1:17-19 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 26:25-28 (4 in 4 verses)

Judg. 19:23 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 2:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 5:37 (2 in 1 verse)

James 5:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 12:37 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 12:37 (2 in 1 verse)


1 Kgs. 3:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

 3:22 And the other woman said, Nay; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No; but the dead is thy son, and the living is my son. Thus they spake before the king.

 3:23 Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth, and thy son is the dead: and the other saith, Nay; but thy son is the dead, and my son is the living.




1 Ne. 17:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 34 0 34
NT 21 0 21
BM 44 0 44
DC 2 0 2
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 101 0 101

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