Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'testimony' occurs 176 times in the standard works.

49 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'testimony' in the standard works and contain 27.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 20 minutes to read the entire list.

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D&C 88:88-90 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 3:16-18 (3 in 3 verses)

Ex. 30:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 1:53 (2 in 1 verse)

Rev. 19:10 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 29:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 17:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 30:41 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 5:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 5:11 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 109:49 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 25:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)


Ex. 26:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

 26:33 And thou shalt hang up the veil under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the veil the ark of the testimony: and the veil shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.

 26:34 And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.




Ex. 40:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

John 3:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 4:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 24:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 5:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 76:50-51 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:61-62 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 84:94-95 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 109:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 44 0 44
Ex. 21 0 21
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 9 0 9
Josh. 1 0 1
Ruth 1 0 1
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
2 Chr. 1 0 1
Ps. 6 0 6
Isa. 2 0 2
NT 32 0 32
BM 33 0 33
DC 64 0 64
PGP 3 0 3
TOTAL 176 0 176

Ex. 16:34
As the Lord commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.

Ex. 25:16
And thou shalt put into the ark the testimony which I shall give thee.

Ex. 25:21
And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee.

Ex. 25:22
And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubims which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel.

Ex. 26:33
And thou shalt hang up the veil under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the veil the ark of the testimony: and the veil shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.

Ex. 26:34
And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place.

Ex. 27:21
In the tabernacle of the congregation without the veil, which is before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to morning before the Lord: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.

Ex. 30:6
And thou shalt put it before the veil that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with thee.

Ex. 30:26
And thou shalt anoint the tabernacle of the congregation therewith, and the ark of the testimony,

Ex. 30:36
And thou shalt beat some of it very small, and put of it before the testimony in the tabernacle of the congregation, where I will meet with thee: it shall be unto you most holy.

Ex. 31:7
The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabernacle,

Ex. 31:18
And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.

Ex. 32:15
And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written.

Ex. 34:29
And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him.

Ex. 38:21
This is the sum of the tabernacle, even of the tabernacle of testimony, as it was counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, son to Aaron the priest.

Ex. 39:35
The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat,

Ex. 40:3
And thou shalt put therein the ark of the testimony, and cover the ark with the veil.

Ex. 40:5
And thou shalt set the altar of gold for the incense before the ark of the testimony, and put the hanging of the door to the tabernacle.

Ex. 40:20
And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark:

Ex. 40:21
And he brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the covering, and covered the ark of the testimony; as the Lord commanded Moses.