Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'need' occurs 112 times in the standard works.

25 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'need' in the standard works and contain 22.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 10 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 29:9-10 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 29:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)


D&C 101:47-49 (3 in 3 verses)

 101:47 And while they were yet laying the foundation thereof, they began to say among themselves: And what need hath my lord of this tower?

 101:48 And consulted for a long time, saying among themselves: What need hath my lord of this tower, seeing this is a time of peace?

 101:49 Might not this money be given to the exchangers? For there is no need of these things.




1 Cor. 12:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Heb. 5:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 31:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 4:16 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 22:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

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