Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'whole' occurs 371 times in the standard works.

69 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'whole' in the standard works and contain 18.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 27 minutes to read the entire list.

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Matt. 9:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 11:34-36 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 123:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 12:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 1:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 3:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 13:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 32:41 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 5:34 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 12:17 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 13:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 1:20 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 8:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 8:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:3 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 128:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 16:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 4:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 11:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 43:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 5:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 6:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 6:55-56 (2 in 2 verses)

John 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 4:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

James 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Enos 1:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)


Mosiah 2:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

 2:20 I say unto you, my brethren, that if you should render all the thanks and praise which your whole soul has power to possess, to that God who has created you, and has kept and preserved you, and has caused that ye should rejoice, and has granted that ye should live in peace one with another--

 2:21 I say unto you that if ye should serve him who has created you from the beginning, and is preserving you from day to day, by lending you breath, that ye may live and move and do according to your own will, and even supporting you from one moment to another-- I say, if ye should serve him with all your whole souls yet ye would be unprofitable servants.




Alma 57:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 8:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 13:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 157 1 158
NT 93 1 94
BM 72 0 72
1 Ne. 1 0 1
2 Ne. 10 0 10
Enos 2 0 2
Omni 1 0 1
W of M 1 0 1
Mosiah 6 0 6
Alma 13 0 13
Hel. 10 0 10
3 Ne. 18 0 18
Morm. 5 0 5
Ether 3 0 3
Moro. 2 0 2
DC 36 1 37
PGP 13 0 13
TOTAL 371 3 374

Mosiah 2:20
I say unto you, my brethren, that if you should render all the thanks and praise which your whole soul has power to possess, to that God who has created you, and has kept and preserved you, and has caused that ye should rejoice, and has granted that ye should live in peace one with another--

Mosiah 2:21
I say unto you that if ye should serve him who has created you from the beginning, and is preserving you from day to day, by lending you breath, that ye may live and move and do according to your own will, and even supporting you from one moment to another-- I say, if ye should serve him with all your whole souls yet ye would be unprofitable servants.

Mosiah 2:30
For even at this time, my whole frame doth tremble exceedingly while attempting to speak unto you; but the Lord God doth support me, and hath suffered me that I should speak unto you, and hath commanded me that I should declare unto you this day, that my son Mosiah is a king and a ruler over you.

Mosiah 6:4
And Mosiah began to reign in his father's stead. And he began to reign in the thirtieth year of his age, making in the whole, about four hundred and seventy-six years from the time that Lehi left Jerusalem.

Mosiah 26:14
And it came to pass that after he had poured out his whole soul to God, the voice of the Lord came to him, saying:

Mosiah 29:46
And it came to pass that Mosiah died also, in the thirty and third year of his reign, being sixty and three years old; making in the whole, five hundred and nine years from the time Lehi left Jerusalem.