Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'suppose' occurs 78 times in the standard works.

30 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'suppose' in the standard works and contain 38.5% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Ne. 17:33-34 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 29:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 5:24-25 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 60:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 30:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 5:45 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 26:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 33:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 40:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 9:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 2:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 1 0 1
NT 9 8 17
Matt. 0 1 1
Mark 0 1 1
Luke 3 2 5
John 1 0 1
Acts 1 3 4
1 Cor. 1 0 1
2 Cor. 1 0 1
Philip. 0 1 1
Heb. 1 0 1
1 Pet. 1 0 1
BM 64 40 104
DC 3 2 5
PGP 1 2 3
TOTAL 78 52 130

Matt. 20:10
But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

Mark 6:49
But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out:

Luke 3:23
And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,

Luke 7:43
Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged.

Luke 12:51
Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division:

Luke 13:2
And Jesus answering said unto them, Suppose ye that these Galilaeans were sinners above all the Galilaeans, because they suffered such things?

Luke 24:37
But they were terrified and affrighted, and supposed that they had seen a spirit.

John 21:25
And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen.

Acts 2:15
For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.

Acts 7:25
For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.

Acts 21:29
(For they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus an Ephesian, whom they supposed that Paul had brought into the temple.)

Acts 25:18
Against whom when the accusers stood up, they brought none accusation of such things as I supposed:

1 Cor. 7:26
I suppose therefore that this is good for the present distress, I say, that it is good for a man so to be.

2 Cor. 11:5
For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.

Philip. 2:25
Yet I supposed it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother, and companion in labour, and fellowsoldier, but your messenger, and he that ministered to my wants.

Heb. 10:29
Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he be thought worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant, wherewith he was sanctified, an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?

1 Pet. 5:12
By Silvanus, a faithful brother unto you, as I suppose, I have written briefly, exhorting, and testifying that this is the true grace of God wherein ye stand.