Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'naught' occurs 30 times in the standard works.

7 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'naught' in the standard works and contain 23.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 3 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 19:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Prov. 20:14 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 27:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 3 5 8
1 Sam. 0 1 1
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
Prov. 2 3 5
Jer. 0 1 1
NT 0 1 1
BM 18 0 18
DC 7 0 7
PGP 2 0 2
TOTAL 30 6 36

1 Sam. 17:28
And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.

Prov. 6:12
A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth.

Prov. 11:6
The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

Prov. 17:4
A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

Jer. 24:2
One basket had very good figs, even like the figs that are first ripe: and the other basket had very naughty figs, which could not be eaten, they were so bad.