Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'many' occurs 1477 times in the standard works.

626 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'many' in the standard works and contain 42.4% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 254 minutes to read the entire list.

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Hel. 14:21-28 (11 in 8 verses)

Ether 10:4-12 (9 in 9 verses)

1 Ne. 1:13-18 (8 in 6 verses)

Alma 14:18-23 (8 in 6 verses)

1 Ne. 13:23-29 (8 in 7 verses)

3 Ne. 6:7-11 (7 in 5 verses)

Alma 62:25-30 (7 in 6 verses)

Hel. 15:17-16:5 (7 in 6 verses)

3 Ne. 5:2-8 (7 in 7 verses)

1 Ne. 12:1-4 (6 in 4 verses)

Alma 2:38-3:3 (6 in 4 verses)

Alma 37:6-10 (6 in 5 verses)

Hel. 3:11-15 (6 in 5 verses)

JS-M 1:6-10 (6 in 5 verses)

Alma 19:30-35 (6 in 6 verses)

Alma 25:3-8 (6 in 6 verses)

W of M 1:2-4 (5 in 3 verses)

Alma 28:10-12 (5 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 8:13-15 (5 in 3 verses)

Rom. 5:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Ne. 13:10-14 (5 in 5 verses)

Mosiah 18:3-7 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 6:2-6 (5 in 5 verses)

Hel. 8:15-19 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 43:44 (4 in 1 verse)

Matt. 24:10-12 (4 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 4:13-15 (4 in 3 verses)

Hel. 3:3-5 (4 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 23:9-11 (4 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 38:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 17:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Jacob 7:2-5 (4 in 4 verses)

Jarom 1:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Omni 1:10-13 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 4:4-7 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 30:17-20 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 57:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 63:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

Ether 7:12-15 (4 in 4 verses)

Moses 1:34-37 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Cor. 1:26 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 23:6 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 44:15 (3 in 1 verse)

Hel. 4:14 (3 in 1 verse)

Dan. 11:33-34 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:51-52 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 25:1-2 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 30:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 25:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 17:4-5 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 55:29-30 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 2:18-19 (3 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 26:17-18 (3 in 2 verses)

Moro. 9:16-17 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 112:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Dan. 11:39-41 (3 in 3 verses)

Dan. 12:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Cor. 12:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 8:32-34 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Ne. 19:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Ne. 28:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Enos 1:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 1:22-24 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 13:10-12 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 24:9-11 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 25:11-13 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 46:39-41 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 51:26-28 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 62:39-41 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 6:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Hel. 15:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 1:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 7:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

4 Ne. 1:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 35:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 15:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 3:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 10:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Prov. 7:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 6:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Eccl. 11:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 16:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Nahum 3:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 7:22 (2 in 1 verse)

Matt. 24:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 1:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 2:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 3:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 5:26 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 6:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 13:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 7:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Acts 8:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Rom. 2:12 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 8:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Cor. 11:30 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 1:11 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 10:15 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Ne. 15:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 5:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 10:2 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 33:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Omni 1:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 8:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 26:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 26:37 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 27:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 1:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 13:19 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 16:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 21:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 35:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 46:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 53:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 54:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 1:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 4:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 5:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:33 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 2:11 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 9:17 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 14:22 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 28:18 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:34 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 4:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Morm. 9:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 10:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 9:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 3:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 39:4 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 42:90 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 45:8 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 90:35 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:38 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 135:3 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 1:41 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 5:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 7:1 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:41 (2 in 1 verse)

JS-H 1:73 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 17:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 1:46-2:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 30:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 6:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 3:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 129:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 17:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 52:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 53:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 32:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)


Ezek. 38:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

 38:22 And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I will rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many people that are with him, an overflowing rain, and great hailstones, fire, and brimstone.

 38:23 Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the Lord.




Dan. 8:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Hosea 3:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Micah 4:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Micah 5:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 16:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 22:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Matt. 27:52-53 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 6:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 8:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 15:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 2:34-35 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 23:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

John 10:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 2:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 5:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 5:36-37 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 9:42-43 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 19:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 26:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 4:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 12:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 6:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

James 3:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:38-9:1 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 13:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 14:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 16:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 12:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 26:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 30:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 2:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Jacob 3:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

W of M 1:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 7:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 9:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 14:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 21:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 21:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 23:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 25:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 8:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 9:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 10:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 13:31-14:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 16:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 18:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 21:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 24:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 26:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 30:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 33:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 48:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 56:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 61:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 3:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 15:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 16:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 3:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 7:26-8:1 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 10:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 10:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 20:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 6:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 9:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 10:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 20:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 61:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 91:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 5:41-42 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 270 0 270
Gen. 7 0 7
Ex. 4 0 4
Lev. 2 0 2
Num. 9 0 9
Deut. 14 0 14
Josh. 2 0 2
Judg. 6 0 6
1 Sam. 4 0 4
2 Sam. 6 0 6
1 Kgs. 8 0 8
2 Kgs. 1 0 1
1 Chr. 10 0 10
2 Chr. 9 0 9
Ezra 5 0 5
Neh. 7 0 7
Esth. 4 0 4
Job 6 0 6
Ps. 26 0 26
Prov. 13 0 13
Eccl. 10 0 10
Song. 1 0 1
Isa. 22 0 22
Jer. 22 0 22
Lam. 1 0 1
Ezek. 29 0 29
Dan. 20 0 20
Hosea 3 0 3
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 1 0 1
Micah 6 0 6
Nahum 3 0 3
Hab. 2 0 2
Zech. 4 0 4
Mal. 2 0 2
NT 286 0 286
BM 745 0 745
DC 124 0 124
PGP 52 0 52
TOTAL 1477 0 1477

Ezek. 3:6
Not to many people of a strange speech and of an hard language, whose words thou canst not understand. Surely, had I sent thee to them, they would have hearkened unto thee.

Ezek. 12:27
Son of man, behold, they of the house of Israel say, The vision that he seeth is for many days to come, and he prophesieth of the times that are far off.

Ezek. 16:41
And they shall burn thine houses with fire, and execute judgments upon thee in the sight of many women: and I will cause thee to cease from playing the harlot, and thou also shalt give no hire any more.

Ezek. 17:7
There was also another great eagle with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.

Ezek. 17:9
Say thou, Thus saith the Lord God; Shall it prosper? shall he not pull up the roots thereof, and cut off the fruit thereof, that it wither? it shall wither in all the leaves of her spring, even without great power or many people to pluck it up by the roots thereof.

Ezek. 17:17
Neither shall Pharaoh with his mighty army and great company make for him in the war, by casting up mounts, and building forts, to cut off many persons:

Ezek. 19:10
Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood, planted by the waters: she was fruitful and full of branches by reason of many waters.

Ezek. 22:25
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.

Ezek. 26:3
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up.

Ezek. 27:3
And say unto Tyrus, O thou that art situate at the entry of the sea, which art a merchant of the people for many isles, Thus saith the Lord God; O Tyrus, thou hast said, I am of perfect beauty.

Ezek. 27:15
The men of Dedan were thy merchants; many isles were the merchandise of thine hand: they brought thee for a present horns of ivory and ebony.

Ezek. 27:33
When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst many people; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.

Ezek. 32:3
Thus saith the Lord God; I will therefore spread out my net over thee with a company of many people; and they shall bring thee up in my net.

Ezek. 32:9
I will also vex the hearts of many people, when I shall bring thy destruction among the nations, into the countries which thou hast not known.

Ezek. 32:10
Yea, I will make many people amazed at thee, and their kings shall be horribly afraid for thee, when I shall brandish my sword before them; and they shall tremble at every moment, every man for his own life, in the day of thy fall.

Ezek. 33:24
Son of man, they that inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us for inheritance.

Ezek. 37:2
And caused me to pass by them round about: and, behold, there were very many in the open valley; and, lo, they were very dry.

Ezek. 38:6
Gomer, and all his bands; the house of Togarmah of the north quarters, and all his bands: and many people with thee.

Ezek. 38:8
After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is brought forth out of the nations, and they shall dwell safely all of them.

Ezek. 38:9
Thou shalt ascend and come like a storm, thou shalt be like a cloud to cover the land, thou, and all thy bands, and many people with thee.

Ezek. 38:15
And thou shalt come from thy place out of the north parts, thou, and many people with thee, all of them riding upon horses, a great company, and a mighty army:

Ezek. 38:17
Thus saith the Lord God; Art thou he of whom I have spoken in old time by my servants the prophets of Israel, which prophesied in those days many years that I would bring thee against them?

Ezek. 38:22
And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I will rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many people that are with him, an overflowing rain, and great hailstones, fire, and brimstone.

Ezek. 38:23
Thus will I magnify myself, and sanctify myself; and I will be known in the eyes of many nations, and they shall know that I am the Lord.

Ezek. 39:27
When I have brought them again from the people, and gathered them out of their enemies' lands, and am sanctified in them in the sight of many nations;

Ezek. 43:2
And, behold, the glory of the God of Israel came from the way of the east: and his voice was like a noise of many waters: and the earth shined with his glory.

Ezek. 47:7
Now when I had returned, behold, at the bank of the river were very many trees on the one side and on the other.

Ezek. 47:10
And it shall come to pass, that the fishers shall stand upon it from En-gedi even unto En-eglaim; they shall be a place to spread forth nets; their fish shall be according to their kinds, as the fish of the great sea, exceeding many.