Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'mayest' occurs 142 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 'mayest' in the standard works and contain 20.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 11 minutes to read the entire list.

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Deut. 30:16-20 (5 in 5 verses)

Rev. 3:18 (3 in 1 verse)

Josh. 1:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 16:54 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 3:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 6:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 100:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 28:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 11:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 23:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 6:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 3:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 101 0 101
Gen. 5 0 5
Ex. 9 0 9
Lev. 1 0 1
Num. 4 0 4
Deut. 34 0 34
Josh. 3 0 3
Judg. 3 0 3
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 3 0 3
1 Kgs. 4 0 4
2 Kgs. 2 0 2
1 Chr. 2 0 2
2 Chr. 2 0 2
Ezra 1 0 1
Neh. 2 0 2
Job 1 0 1
Ps. 5 0 5
Prov. 3 0 3
Isa. 6 0 6
Jer. 3 0 3
Ezek. 3 0 3
Hab. 1 0 1
NT 13 0 13
BM 9 0 9
DC 15 0 15
PGP 4 0 4
TOTAL 142 0 142

Josh. 1:7
Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.

Josh. 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.