Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'strong' occurs 360 times in the standard works.

66 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'strong' in the standard works and contain 18.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 25 minutes to read the entire list.

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Isa. 28:7 (3 in 1 verse)

Hag. 2:4 (3 in 1 verse)

Nahum 3:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 57:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 6:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 22:18 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 19:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 18:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 3:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 10:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 11:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 12:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 3:27 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 84:106 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 13:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 1:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 11:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 26:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 18:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 48:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 19:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 30:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)


Dan. 11:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

 11:23 And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.

 11:24 He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil, and riches: yea, and he shall forecast his devices against the strong holds, even for a time.




Micah 4:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 7:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 20:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 56:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 7:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 227 20 247
Gen. 2 3 5
Ex. 5 0 5
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 9 1 10
Deut. 7 0 7
Josh. 10 0 10
Judg. 8 1 9
1 Sam. 6 0 6
2 Sam. 10 4 14
1 Kgs. 3 3 6
2 Kgs. 3 0 3
1 Chr. 7 0 7
2 Chr. 9 0 9
Ezra 1 1 2
Neh. 2 0 2
Job 7 2 9
Ps. 24 2 26
Prov. 13 1 14
Eccl. 2 0 2
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 26 0 26
Jer. 12 2 14
Lam. 2 0 2
Ezek. 14 0 14
Dan. 15 0 15
Joel 5 0 5
Amos 3 0 3
Micah 6 0 6
Nahum 5 0 5
Hab. 1 0 1
Hag. 3 0 3
Zech. 5 0 5
NT 28 3 31
BM 80 27 107
DC 25 5 30
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 360 56 416

Dan. 2:40
And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.

Dan. 2:42
And as the toes of the feet were part of iron, and part of clay, so the kingdom shall be partly strong, and partly broken.

Dan. 4:11
The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:

Dan. 4:20
The tree that thou sawest, which grew, and was strong, whose height reached unto the heaven, and the sight thereof to all the earth;

Dan. 4:22
It is thou, O king, that art grown and become strong: for thy greatness is grown, and reacheth unto heaven, and thy dominion to the end of the earth.

Dan. 7:7
After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.

Dan. 8:8
Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.

Dan. 10:19
And said, O man greatly beloved, fear not: peace be unto thee, be strong, yea, be strong. And when he had spoken unto me, I was strengthened, and said, Let my lord speak; for thou hast strengthened me.

Dan. 11:5
And the king of the south shall be strong, and one of his princes; and he shall be strong above him, and have dominion; his dominion shall be a great dominion.

Dan. 11:23
And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.

Dan. 11:24
He shall enter peaceably even upon the fattest places of the province; and he shall do that which his fathers have not done, nor his fathers' fathers; he shall scatter among them the prey, and spoil, and riches: yea, and he shall forecast his devices against the strong holds, even for a time.

Dan. 11:32
And such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he corrupt by flatteries: but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.

Dan. 11:39
Thus shall he do in the most strong holds with a strange god, whom he shall acknowledge and increase with glory: and he shall cause them to rule over many, and shall divide the land for gain.