Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'too' occurs 63 times in the standard works.

12 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'too' in the standard works and contain 19% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Deut. 14:24 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 10:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 19:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 26:16 (2 in 1 verse)


Isa. 49:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

 49:19 For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.

 49:20 The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell.




1 Ne. 21:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 50 902 952
Gen. 1 103 104
Ex. 3 55 58
Lev. 0 16 16
Num. 4 50 54
Deut. 6 26 32
Josh. 4 47 51
Judg. 3 60 63
Ruth 1 5 6
1 Sam. 0 60 60
2 Sam. 5 56 61
1 Kgs. 4 43 47
2 Kgs. 2 75 77
1 Chr. 2 26 28
2 Chr. 1 68 69
Ezra 0 8 8
Neh. 0 17 17
Esth. 1 11 12
Job 1 10 11
Ps. 6 19 25
Prov. 2 3 5
Eccl. 0 1 1
Song. 0 1 1
Isa. 2 12 14
Jer. 2 46 48
Lam. 0 4 4
Ezek. 0 37 37
Dan. 0 23 23
Hosea 0 4 4
Amos 0 2 2
Obad. 0 2 2
Jonah 0 1 1
Hab. 0 2 2
Zech. 0 9 9
NT 1 295 296
BM 8 240 248
DC 2 16 18
PGP 2 44 46
TOTAL 63 1497 1560

Isa. 6:2
Above it stood the seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

Isa. 8:2
And I took unto me faithful witnesses to record, Uriah the priest, and Zechariah the son of Jeberechiah.

Isa. 20:1
In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it;

Isa. 36:1
Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria came up against all the defenced cities of Judah, and took them.

Isa. 36:2
And the king of Assyria sent Rabshakeh from Lachish to Jerusalem unto king Hezekiah with a great army. And he stood by the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's field.

Isa. 36:13
Then Rabshakeh stood, and cried with a loud voice in the Jews' language, and said, Hear ye the words of the great king, the king of Assyria.

Isa. 40:14
With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?

Isa. 40:21
Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood from the foundations of the earth?

Isa. 44:18
They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.

Isa. 46:1
Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast.

Isa. 46:2
They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity.

Isa. 49:19
For thy waste and thy desolate places, and the land of thy destruction, shall even now be too narrow by reason of the inhabitants, and they that swallowed thee up shall be far away.

Isa. 49:20
The children which thou shalt have, after thou hast lost the other, shall say again in thine ears, The place is too strait for me: give place to me that I may dwell.

Isa. 66:1
Thus saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?