Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'book' occurs 301 times in the standard works.

113 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'book' in the standard works and contain 37.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 43 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 27:6-22 (20 in 17 verses)

D&C 128:4-7 (9 in 4 verses)

D&C 135:1-6 (7 in 6 verses)

2 Kgs. 22:8-13 (6 in 6 verses)

Rev. 22:18-19 (5 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:14-18 (5 in 5 verses)

Rev. 5:1-5 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 13:28-29 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 29:29 (3 in 1 verse)

Hel. 2:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Rev. 5:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Rev. 10:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Chr. 20:34 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 34:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 4:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 4:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 20:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 10:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 14:23 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 5:8 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:21 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 32:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 29:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 23:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 34:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 29:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 36:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Rev. 22:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:23-24 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 146 3 149
Gen. 1 0 1
Ex. 4 0 4
Num. 2 0 2
Deut. 9 0 9
Josh. 7 0 7
1 Sam. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 0 1
1 Kgs. 12 0 12
2 Kgs. 34 0 34
1 Chr. 4 0 4
2 Chr. 26 0 26
Ezra 3 0 3
Neh. 8 0 8
Esth. 4 0 4
Job 2 0 2
Ps. 4 0 4
Eccl. 0 1 1
Isa. 5 0 5
Jer. 14 0 14
Ezek. 1 0 1
Dan. 2 2 4
Nahum 1 0 1
Mal. 1 0 1
NT 42 5 47
BM 60 7 67
DC 44 12 56
PGP 9 1 10
TOTAL 301 28 329

Josh. 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Josh. 8:31
As Moses the servant of the Lord commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the Lord, and sacrificed peace offerings.

Josh. 8:34
And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.

Josh. 10:13
And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies. Is not this written in the book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.

Josh. 18:9
And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh.

Josh. 23:6
Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;

Josh. 24:26
And Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God, and took a great stone, and set it up there under an oak, that was by the sanctuary of the Lord.