Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'word' occurs 1139 times in the standard works.

349 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'word' in the standard works and contain 30.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 143 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mark 4:14-20 (8 in 7 verses)

Jacob 2:8-12 (7 in 5 verses)

Matt. 13:19-23 (6 in 5 verses)

Ezek. 12:25-13:2 (6 in 6 verses)

1 Ne. 17:26-31 (6 in 6 verses)

D&C 11:21-22 (5 in 2 verses)

Alma 16:14-17 (5 in 4 verses)

Alma 12:9-13 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 15:24-25 (4 in 2 verses)

Alma 4:19-5:1 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 42:31-43:2 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 6:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 23:1-4 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 31:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

John 1:1 (3 in 1 verse)

1 Thes. 2:13 (3 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 3:11 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 1:26 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 35:15 (3 in 1 verse)

Morm. 9:17 (3 in 1 verse)

Jer. 7:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

Jer. 23:28-29 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 27:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 12:36-37 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 21:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Hel. 10:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 40:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 16:34-17:2 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 119:41-43 (3 in 3 verses)

Ps. 119:160-162 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 1:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Jer. 32:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 20:45-47 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 8:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

James 1:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Pet. 1:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Pet. 1:25-2:2 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 29:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 32:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 32:40-42 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 34:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 27:21 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 13:26 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 22:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 56:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 105:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 66:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 9:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 23:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Amos 7:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 10:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 12:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Pet. 3:1 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 17:46 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 28:29 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 29:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 19:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 42:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 8:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 12:20 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 11:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 12:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 14:2 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 60:14 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 90:9 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 93:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 112:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:13 (2 in 1 verse)

A of F 1:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 9:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 18:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 3:21-4:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 6:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 13:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 13:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 17:24-18:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 1:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 36:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 119:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)


Ps. 119:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

 119:49 Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.

 119:50 This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.




Ps. 119:81-82 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 119:147-148 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 119:169-170 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 147:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 28:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 5:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 13:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 20:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 22:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 26:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Jer. 34:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 21:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 1:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 10:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 13:48-49 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 15:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Col. 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Thes. 2:17-3:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 12:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 31:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 6:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Jarom 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 25:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 26:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:57-58 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 12:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 17:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 17:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 21:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 35:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 38:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 41:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 45:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 60:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 10:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

4 Ne. 1:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 4:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 7:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Moro. 10:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 19:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 46:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 52:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 60:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 63:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 89:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 96:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 132:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 492 866 1358
Gen. 7 24 31
Ex. 8 26 34
Lev. 1 7 8
Num. 19 15 34
Deut. 12 48 60
Josh. 9 25 34
Judg. 0 29 29
1 Sam. 9 43 52
2 Sam. 14 26 40
1 Kgs. 49 20 69
2 Kgs. 22 27 49
1 Chr. 12 14 26
2 Chr. 15 26 41
Ezra 3 3 6
Neh. 1 13 14
Esth. 2 5 7
Job 1 55 56
Ps. 60 46 106
Prov. 6 44 50
Eccl. 1 13 14
Song. 0 2 2
Isa. 28 39 67
Jer. 98 154 252
Lam. 1 4 5
Ezek. 69 99 168
Dan. 5 16 21
Hosea 3 8 11
Joel 2 2 4
Amos 6 11 17
Jonah 4 0 4
Micah 2 5 7
Nahum 0 3 3
Hab. 1 0 1
Zeph. 2 1 3
Hag. 6 2 8
Zech. 13 9 22
Mal. 1 2 3
NT 207 134 341
BM 315 799 1114
DC 115 141 256
PGP 10 27 37
TOTAL 1139 1967 3106

Ps. 5:1
Give ear to my words, O Lord, consider my meditation.

Ps. 7:12
If he turn not, he will whet his sword; he hath bent his bow, and made it ready.

Ps. 12:6
The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

Ps. 17:4
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.

Ps. 17:13
Arise, O Lord, disappoint him, cast him down: deliver my soul from the wicked, which is thy sword:

Ps. 18:30
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

Ps. 19:4
Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun,

Ps. 19:14
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.

Ps. 22:1
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring?

Ps. 22:20
Deliver my soul from the sword; my darling from the power of the dog.

Ps. 33:4
For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth.

Ps. 33:6
By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

Ps. 36:3
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.

Ps. 37:14
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

Ps. 37:15
Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.

Ps. 42:10
As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?

Ps. 44:3
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.

Ps. 44:6
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Ps. 44:14
Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head among the people.

Ps. 45:3
Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty.

Ps. 50:17
Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.

Ps. 52:4
Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

Ps. 54:2
Hear my prayer, O God; give ear to the words of my mouth.

Ps. 55:21
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.

Ps. 56:4
In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

Ps. 56:5
Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.

Ps. 56:10
In God will I praise his word: in the Lord will I praise his word.

Ps. 57:4
My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Ps. 59:7
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?

Ps. 59:12
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

Ps. 63:10
They shall fall by the sword: they shall be a portion for foxes.

Ps. 64:3
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:

Ps. 68:11
The Lord gave the word: great was the company of those that published it.

Ps. 76:3
There brake he the arrows of the bow, the shield, and the sword, and the battle. Selah.

Ps. 78:1
Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Ps. 78:62
He gave his people over also unto the sword; and was wroth with his inheritance.

Ps. 78:64
Their priests fell by the sword; and their widows made no lamentation.

Ps. 89:43
Thou hast also turned the edge of his sword, and hast not made him to stand in the battle.

Ps. 103:20
Bless the Lord, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word.

Ps. 105:8
He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations.

Ps. 105:19
Until the time that his word came: the word of the Lord tried him.

Ps. 105:28
He sent darkness, and made it dark; and they rebelled not against his word.

Ps. 106:12
Then believed they his words; they sang his praise.

Ps. 106:24
Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not his word:

Ps. 107:11
Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:

Ps. 107:20
He sent his word, and healed them, and delivered them from their destructions.

Ps. 109:3
They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause.

Ps. 119:9
Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.

Ps. 119:11
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

Ps. 119:16
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

Ps. 119:17
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.

Ps. 119:25
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.

Ps. 119:28
My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

Ps. 119:38
Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.

Ps. 119:41
Let thy mercies come also unto me, O Lord, even thy salvation, according to thy word.

Ps. 119:42
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.

Ps. 119:43
And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.

Ps. 119:49
Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.

Ps. 119:50
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.

Ps. 119:57
Thou art my portion, O Lord: I have said that I would keep thy words.

Ps. 119:58
I entreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.

Ps. 119:65
Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O Lord, according unto thy word.

Ps. 119:67
Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.

Ps. 119:74
They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.

Ps. 119:76
Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.

Ps. 119:81
My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.

Ps. 119:82
Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?

Ps. 119:89
For ever, O Lord, thy word is settled in heaven.

Ps. 119:101
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

Ps. 119:103
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Ps. 119:105
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Ps. 119:107
I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O Lord, according unto thy word.

Ps. 119:114
Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.

Ps. 119:116
Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Ps. 119:123
Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.

Ps. 119:130
The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

Ps. 119:133
Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

Ps. 119:139
My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words.

Ps. 119:140
Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.

Ps. 119:147
I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.

Ps. 119:148
Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.

Ps. 119:154
Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.

Ps. 119:158
I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.

Ps. 119:160
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

Ps. 119:161
Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

Ps. 119:162
I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.

Ps. 119:169
Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord: give me understanding according to thy word.

Ps. 119:170
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.

Ps. 119:172
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.

Ps. 130:5
I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

Ps. 138:2
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

Ps. 138:4
All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth.

Ps. 139:4
For there is not a word in my tongue, but, lo, O Lord, thou knowest it altogether.

Ps. 141:6
When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

Ps. 144:10
It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.

Ps. 147:15
He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.

Ps. 147:18
He sendeth out his word, and melteth them: he causeth his wind to blow, and the waters flow.

Ps. 147:19
He sheweth his word unto Jacob, his statutes and his judgments unto Israel.

Ps. 148:8
Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:

Ps. 149:6
Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand;