Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'well' occurs 362 times in the standard works.

99 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'well' in the standard works and contain 27.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 40 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 29:2-10 (9 in 9 verses)

Alma 10:19-21 (5 in 3 verses)

2 Kgs. 4:23-26 (5 in 4 verses)

Gen. 26:19-22 (4 in 4 verses)

D&C 19:28 (3 in 1 verse)

Num. 21:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 24:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 10:17-19 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 4:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 37:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 15:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 44:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Jonah 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

John 4:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 15:29 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 15:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 28:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 12:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 24:14 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 90:35 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 5:23 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 24:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 24:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 5:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 16:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 17:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 23:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 5:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 8:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 22:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

John 4:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 7:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Pet. 2:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 56:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 58:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 125:4-126:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 188 460 648
Gen. 49 34 83
Ex. 4 9 13
Lev. 2 19 21
Num. 7 25 32
Deut. 19 23 42
Josh. 2 17 19
Judg. 5 8 13
Ruth 2 1 3
1 Sam. 11 6 17
2 Sam. 12 5 17
1 Kgs. 3 12 15
2 Kgs. 11 9 20
1 Chr. 4 7 11
2 Chr. 3 14 17
Ezra 0 2 2
Neh. 1 6 7
Job 2 14 16
Ps. 9 54 63
Prov. 9 11 20
Eccl. 2 0 2
Song. 1 2 3
Isa. 6 38 44
Jer. 12 68 80
Lam. 0 2 2
Ezek. 6 32 38
Dan. 2 8 10
Hosea 0 4 4
Joel 0 3 3
Amos 0 4 4
Obad. 0 1 1
Jonah 3 0 3
Micah 0 3 3
Nahum 0 4 4
Hab. 0 3 3
Zeph. 0 3 3
Hag. 0 1 1
Zech. 1 8 9
NT 74 80 154
BM 46 91 137
DC 48 30 78
PGP 6 10 16
TOTAL 362 671 1033

Prov. 1:33
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.

Prov. 2:21
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

Prov. 3:29
Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee.

Prov. 8:12
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.

Prov. 16:22
Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.

Prov. 18:4
The words of a man's mouth are as deep waters, and the wellspring of wisdom as a flowing brook.

Prov. 21:9
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Prov. 21:19
It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

Prov. 21:20
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

Prov. 24:15
Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:

Prov. 25:24
It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.