Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'knowledge' occurs 361 times in the standard works.

100 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'knowledge' in the standard works and contain 27.7% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 39 minutes to read the entire list.

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2 Ne. 9:13-14 (4 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 15:14 (3 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 4:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 32:34-35 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 1:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 37:8-10 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 15:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Moro. 7:15-17 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 3:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Prov. 18:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Hosea 4:6 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 8:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 3:12 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 30:5 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 32:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Jacob 4:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 8:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 27:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 17:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 32:26 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 16:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 8:1 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:61 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 46:18 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 77:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 1:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Job 36:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 8:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 14:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 24:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Cor. 8:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)


Col. 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

 1:9 For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

 1:10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;




2 Pet. 1:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Pet. 1:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

W of M 1:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 4:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 18:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 18:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 23:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 15:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 3:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 128:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 137:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 120 14 134
NT 52 9 61
Matt. 1 0 1
Luke 2 0 2
Acts 4 1 5
Rom. 6 0 6
1 Cor. 11 2 13
2 Cor. 6 3 9
Eph. 4 0 4
Philip. 2 0 2
Col. 4 1 5
1 Tim. 1 0 1
2 Tim. 1 0 1
Heb. 1 0 1
James 1 0 1
1 Pet. 1 1 2
2 Pet. 7 0 7
1 Jn. 0 1 1
BM 128 12 140
DC 52 7 59
PGP 9 0 9
TOTAL 361 42 403

Col. 1:9
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Col. 1:10
That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Col. 2:2
That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

Col. 2:3
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Col. 3:10
And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: