Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'wood' occurs 151 times in the standard works.

34 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'wood' in the standard works and contain 22.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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Gen. 22:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 18:33 (3 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 11:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 19:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 18:23 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 29:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 41:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 18:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 26:37-27:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 1:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 14:51-52 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 14:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 23:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 23:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 26:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 135 8 143
NT 5 2 7
BM 10 0 10
1 Ne. 1 0 1
2 Ne. 3 0 3
Jarom 1 0 1
Mosiah 3 0 3
Hel. 1 0 1
3 Ne. 1 0 1
DC 0 7 7
PGP 1 2 3
TOTAL 151 19 170

1 Ne. 16:23
And it came to pass that I, Nephi, did make out of wood a bow, and out of a straight stick, an arrow; wherefore, I did arm myself with a bow and an arrow, with a sling and with stones. And I said unto my father: Whither shall I go to obtain food?

2 Ne. 5:15
And I did teach my people to build buildings, and to work in all manner of wood, and of iron, and of copper, and of brass, and of steel, and of gold, and of silver, and of precious ores, which were in great abundance.

2 Ne. 17:2
And it was told the house of David, saying: Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.

2 Ne. 20:15
Shall the ax boast itself against him that heweth therewith? Shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? As if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself as if it were no wood!

Jarom 1:8
And we multiplied exceedingly, and spread upon the face of the land, and became exceedingly rich in gold, and in silver, and in precious things, and in fine workmanship of wood, in buildings, and in machinery, and also in iron and copper, and brass and steel, making all manner of tools of every kind to till the ground, and weapons of war-- yea, the sharp pointed arrow, and the quiver, and the dart, and the javelin, and all preparations for war.

Mosiah 11:8
And it came to pass that king Noah built many elegant and spacious buildings; and he ornamented them with fine work of wood, and of all manner of precious things, of gold, and of silver, and of iron, and of brass, and of ziff, and of copper;

Mosiah 11:9
And he also built him a spacious palace, and a throne in the midst thereof, all of which was of fine wood and was ornamented with gold and silver and with precious things.

Mosiah 11:10
And he also caused that his workmen should work all manner of fine work within the walls of the temple, of fine wood, and of copper, and of brass.

Hel. 3:11
And thus they did enable the people in the land northward that they might build many cities, both of wood and of cement.

3 Ne. 8:21
And there could be no light, because of the darkness, neither candles, neither torches; neither could there be fire kindled with their fine and exceedingly dry wood, so that there could not be any light at all;