Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'exceedingly' occurs 319 times in the standard works.

80 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'exceedingly' in the standard works and contain 25.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 30 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ether 9:15-16 (4 in 2 verses)

Jarom 1:5-8 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Ne. 16:20-21 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:29-30 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:48-49 (3 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:31-32 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 18:13-15 (3 in 3 verses)

Mosiah 29:38-40 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 62:35-37 (3 in 3 verses)

Ether 8:7-9 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 19:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 20:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 43:43 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 45:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 50:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 51:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 59:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 60:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 62:41 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 63:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 3:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 6:12 (2 in 1 verse)

3 Ne. 19:3 (2 in 1 verse)

4 Ne. 1:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ether 13:27 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 123:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

Enos 1:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 23:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 46:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 49:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 3:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 2:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Ether 10:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 28 0 28
NT 11 0 11
BM 267 0 267
1 Ne. 36 0 36
2 Ne. 7 0 7
Jacob 6 0 6
Enos 2 0 2
Jarom 5 0 5
Omni 2 0 2
Mosiah 20 0 20
Alma 88 0 88
Hel. 31 0 31
3 Ne. 20 0 20
4 Ne. 7 0 7
Morm. 4 0 4
Ether 34 0 34
Moro. 5 0 5
DC 8 0 8
PGP 5 0 5
TOTAL 319 0 319

2 Ne. 1:25
And I exceedingly fear and tremble because of you, lest he shall suffer again; for behold, ye have accused him that he sought power and authority over you; but I know that he hath not sought for power nor authority over you, but he hath sought the glory of God, and your own eternal welfare.

2 Ne. 4:25
And upon the wings of his Spirit hath my body been carried away upon exceedingly high mountains. And mine eyes have beheld great things, yea, even too great for man; therefore I was bidden that I should not write them.

2 Ne. 5:11
And the Lord was with us; and we did prosper exceedingly; for we did sow seed, and we did reap again in abundance. And we began to raise flocks, and herds, and animals of every kind.

2 Ne. 5:13
And it came to pass that we began to prosper exceedingly, and to multiply in the land.

2 Ne. 5:16
And I, Nephi, did build a temple; and I did construct it after the manner of the temple of Solomon save it were not built of so many precious things; for they were not to be found upon the land, wherefore, it could not be built like unto Solomon's temple. But the manner of the construction was like unto the temple of Solomon; and the workmanship thereof was exceedingly fine.

2 Ne. 5:21
And he had caused the cursing to come upon them, yea, even a sore cursing, because of their iniquity. For behold, they had hardened their hearts against him, that they had become like unto a flint; wherefore, as they were white, and exceedingly fair and delightsome, that they might not be enticing unto my people the Lord God did cause a skin of blackness to come upon them.

2 Ne. 6:2
Behold, my beloved brethren, I, Jacob, having been called of God, and ordained after the manner of his holy order, and having been consecrated by my brother Nephi, unto whom ye look as a king or a protector, and on whom ye depend for safety, behold ye know that I have spoken unto you exceedingly many things.