Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'able' occurs 198 times in the standard works.

29 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'able' in the standard works and contain 14.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 12 minutes to read the entire list.

To learn more about emphasis scriptures click here.

Expand All

2 Chr. 32:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Luke 14:29-31 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 27:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 4:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 10:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 20:22 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 3:2 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 14:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 13:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 47:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 27:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 99 243 342
NT 61 156 217
Matt. 9 27 36
Mark 1 17 18
Luke 8 28 36
John 2 4 6
Acts 4 8 12
Rom. 5 10 15
1 Cor. 5 6 11
2 Cor. 3 5 8
Eph. 5 2 7
Philip. 1 2 3
Col. 0 2 2
1 Thes. 0 2 2
2 Thes. 0 3 3
1 Tim. 0 8 8
2 Tim. 4 3 7
Titus 1 4 5
Philem. 0 2 2
Heb. 4 10 14
James 3 3 6
1 Pet. 0 4 4
2 Pet. 1 4 5
Jude 1 0 1
Rev. 4 2 6
BM 17 97 114
DC 19 83 102
PGP 2 14 16
TOTAL 198 593 791

Acts 6:10
And they were not able to resist the wisdom and the spirit by which he spake.

Acts 15:10
Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

Acts 20:32
And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

Acts 25:5
Let them therefore, said he, which among you are able, go down with me, and accuse this man, if there be any wickedness in him.