Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'worthy' occurs 98 times in the standard works.

17 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'worthy' in the standard works and contain 17.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 8 minutes to read the entire list.

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Matt. 10:10-13 (4 in 4 verses)

Matt. 10:37-38 (3 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:100 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 7:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Tim. 5:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 51:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 98:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 14 0 14
NT 54 3 57
BM 4 5 9
1 Ne. 1 0 1
Mosiah 1 3 4
Alma 1 0 1
3 Ne. 0 1 1
Ether 0 1 1
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 26 1 27
PGP 0 1 1
TOTAL 98 10 108

1 Ne. 10:8
Yea, even he should go forth and cry in the wilderness: Prepare ye the way of the Lord, and make his paths straight; for there standeth one among you whom ye know not; and he is mightier than I, whose shoe's latchet I am not worthy to unloose. And much spake my father concerning this thing.

Mosiah 17:7
And he said unto him: Abinadi, we have found an accusation against thee, and thou art worthy of death.

Alma 56:10
And I did join my two thousand sons, (for they are worthy to be called sons) to the army of Antipus, in which strength Antipus did rejoice exceedingly; for behold, his army had been reduced by the Lamanites because their forces had slain a vast number of our men, for which cause we have to mourn.

Moro. 6:1
And now I speak concerning baptism. Behold, elders, priests, and teachers were baptized; and they were not baptized save they brought forth fruit meet that they were worthy of it.