Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'over' occurs 1475 times in the standard works.

636 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'over' in the standard works and contain 43.1% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 254 minutes to read the entire list.

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1 Chr. 27:25-28:5 (18 in 15 verses)

D&C 107:85-95 (12 in 11 verses)

2 Sam. 2:4-15 (12 in 12 verses)

Judg. 9:8-15 (9 in 8 verses)

Gen. 1:26-28 (8 in 3 verses)

Moses 2:26-28 (8 in 3 verses)

Abr. 4:26-28 (8 in 3 verses)

Josh. 4:7-13 (7 in 7 verses)

Neh. 3:25-31 (7 in 7 verses)

Deut. 1:13-15 (6 in 3 verses)

Num. 10:22-27 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Sam. 4:12-5:5 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Sam. 17:19-24 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Sam. 19:36-41 (6 in 6 verses)

Mosiah 23:37-24:3 (6 in 6 verses)

2 Sam. 15:22-23 (5 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 19:15-18 (5 in 4 verses)

2 Sam. 20:21-24 (5 in 4 verses)

1 Kgs. 4:4-7 (5 in 4 verses)

Ezek. 48:18-21 (5 in 4 verses)

Ex. 8:5-9 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 3:14-4:1 (5 in 5 verses)

Josh. 3:16-4:3 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Sam. 14:4-8 (5 in 5 verses)

1 Chr. 29:26-30 (5 in 5 verses)

Rev. 14:18-15:2 (5 in 5 verses)

Alma 30:19-23 (5 in 5 verses)

Deut. 17:14-15 (4 in 2 verses)

Judg. 8:22-23 (4 in 2 verses)

Gen. 32:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

Dan. 6:1-3 (4 in 3 verses)

Matt. 25:21-23 (4 in 3 verses)

Alma 46:5-7 (4 in 3 verses)

Josh. 4:22-5:1 (4 in 4 verses)

Judg. 11:29-32 (4 in 4 verses)

1 Sam. 8:9-12 (4 in 4 verses)

Eccl. 7:14-17 (4 in 4 verses)

Mosiah 24:8-11 (4 in 4 verses)

Alma 35:6-9 (4 in 4 verses)

Num. 1:50 (3 in 1 verse)

Neh. 9:37 (3 in 1 verse)

Alma 7:5 (3 in 1 verse)

Ether 10:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Ether 10:32 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 2:13-14 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 4:21-22 (3 in 2 verses)

Deut. 31:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 1:34-35 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 9:19-20 (3 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 12:14-15 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 8:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:48-49 (3 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 18:7-8 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 8:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

Alma 8:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Ether 9:3-4 (3 in 2 verses)

Ex. 10:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 10:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

Num. 10:18-20 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 3:27-29 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 27:2-4 (3 in 3 verses)

Josh. 8:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Sam. 12:12-14 (3 in 3 verses)

2 Sam. 19:31-33 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Kgs. 5:14-16 (3 in 3 verses)

1 Chr. 26:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 1:20-22 (3 in 3 verses)

Ezek. 42:1-3 (3 in 3 verses)

Acts 27:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 15:18-16:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 16:5-7 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 43:6-8 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 50:39-51:1 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 51:4-6 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 107:60-62 (3 in 3 verses)

D&C 124:136-138 (3 in 3 verses)

Gen. 1:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 21:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 31:52 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 37:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Ex. 15:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 25:46 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 10:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Num. 31:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 15:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 28:63 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 30:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 5:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Judg. 9:2 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Sam. 15:1 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 1:17 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 3:10 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 6:21 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Sam. 7:8 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 4:24 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 9:23 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 15:25 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 16:29 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Kgs. 22:51 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 9:6 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Kgs. 10:5 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 24:31 (2 in 1 verse)

1 Chr. 26:26 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Chr. 25:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezra 4:20 (2 in 1 verse)

Neh. 12:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 5:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Esth. 9:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 108:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 11:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 15:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 19:4 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 25:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 45:14 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 51:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Isa. 62:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 1:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 31:28 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 42:10 (2 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 47:5 (2 in 1 verse)

Dan. 11:43 (2 in 1 verse)

Jonah 4:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Micah 3:6 (2 in 1 verse)

Zeph. 3:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Mark 10:42 (2 in 1 verse)

Luke 15:7 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 1:25 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 5:3 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 8:23 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Ne. 21:15 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 7:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 14:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 16:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 21:21 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 47:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 48:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 53:1 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 61:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:24 (2 in 1 verse)

Moro. 9:24 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 117:10 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 132:53 (2 in 1 verse)

Moses 2:18 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:17 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 39:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

Gen. 41:40-41 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 14:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Ex. 26:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 14:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 26:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 8:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 32:29-30 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Deut. 11:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Josh. 18:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Ruth 2:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 9:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Sam. 15:35-16:1 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 3:33-34 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Sam. 8:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 11:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 12:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Kgs. 19:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 2:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 8:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Kgs. 11:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 9:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 11:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Chr. 18:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 6:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Chr. 10:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 7:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 11:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 12:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Neh. 12:37-38 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 124:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 19:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

Eccl. 8:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 23:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 1:25-26 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 10:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 10:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 41:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 45:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 2:38-39 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 4:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Dan. 11:39-40 (2 in 2 verses)

Acts 7:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 2:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 2:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 4:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 21:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 34:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 34:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 35:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 35:12-13 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 43:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 45:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 49:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 51:37-52:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 52:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 60:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 62:52-63:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 4:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:41-7:1 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

3 Ne. 6:30-7:1 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 1:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 77:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 102:10-11 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 107:65-66 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:133-134 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 124:140-141 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 127:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Abr. 2:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-M 1:49-50 (2 in 2 verses)

JS-H 1:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 886 916 1802
NT 122 159 281
BM 321 244 565
1 Ne. 16 9 25
2 Ne. 19 25 44
Jacob 3 11 14
Omni 2 5 7
W of M 1 0 1
Mosiah 37 31 68
Alma 168 85 253
Hel. 26 30 56
3 Ne. 15 31 46
4 Ne. 2 0 2
Morm. 7 4 11
Ether 22 13 35
Moro. 3 0 3
DC 110 81 191
PGP 36 22 58
TOTAL 1475 1422 2897

Hel. 1:1
And now behold, it came to pass in the commencement of the fortieth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi, there began to be a serious difficulty among the people of the Nephites.

Hel. 1:5
Nevertheless, it came to pass that Pahoran was appointed by the voice of the people to be chief judge and a governor over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 1:7
But behold, Paanchi, and that part of the people that were desirous that he should be their governor, was exceedingly wroth; therefore, he was about to flatter away those people to rise up in rebellion against their brethren.

Hel. 1:9
Now when those people who were desirous that he should be their governor saw that he was condemned unto death, therefore they were angry, and behold, they sent forth one Kishkumen, even to the judgment-seat of Pahoran, and murdered Pahoran as he sat upon the judgment-seat.

Hel. 1:10
And he was pursued by the servants of Pahoran; but behold, so speedy was the flight of Kishkumen that no man could overtake him.

Hel. 1:13
And now behold, Pacumeni was appointed, according to the voice of the people, to be a chief judge and a governor over the people, to reign in the stead of his brother Pahoran; and it was according to his right. And all this was done in the fortieth year of the reign of the judges; and it had an end.

Hel. 1:16
Therefore, the king of the Lamanites, whose name was Tubaloth, who was the son of Ammoron, supposing that Coriantumr, being a mighty man, could stand against the Nephites, with his strength and also with his great wisdom, insomuch that by sending him forth he should gain power over the Nephites--

Hel. 1:18
And it came to pass that because of so much contention and so much difficulty in the government, that they had not kept sufficient guards in the land of Zarahemla; for they had supposed that the Lamanites durst not come into the heart of their lands to attack that great city Zarahemla.

Hel. 1:25
But behold, this march of Coriantumr through the center of the land gave Moronihah great advantage over them, notwithstanding the greatness of the number of the Nephites who were slain.

Hel. 1:28
But when Moronihah had discovered this, he immediately sent forth Lehi with an army round about to head them before they should come to the land Bountiful.

Hel. 2:12
And more of this Gadianton shall be spoken hereafter. And thus ended the forty and second year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 2:13
And behold, in the end of this book ye shall see that this Gadianton did prove the overthrow, yea, almost the entire destruction of the people of Nephi.

Hel. 3:8
And it came to pass that they did multiply and spread, and did go forth from the land southward to the land northward, and did spread insomuch that they began to cover the face of the whole earth, from the sea south to the sea north, from the sea west to the sea east.

Hel. 3:22
And it came to pass that the wars and contentions began to cease, in a small degree, among the people of the Nephites, in the latter end of the forty and eighth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 3:23
And it came to pass in the forty and ninth year of the reign of the judges, there was continual peace established in the land, all save it were the secret combinations which Gadianton the robber had established in the more settled parts of the land, which at that time were not known unto those who were at the head of government; therefore they were not destroyed out of the land.

Hel. 4:18
And it came to pass in the sixty and second year of the reign of the judges, that Moronihah could obtain no more possessions over the Lamanites.

Hel. 4:19
Therefore they did abandon their design to obtain the remainder of their lands, for so numerous were the Lamanites that it became impossible for the Nephites to obtain more power over them; therefore Moronihah did employ all his armies in maintaining those parts which he had taken.

Hel. 4:20
And it came to pass, because of the greatness of the number of the Lamanites the Nephites were in great fear, lest they should be overpowered, and trodden down, and slain, and destroyed.

Hel. 5:2
For as their laws and their governments were established by the voice of the people, and they who chose evil were more numerous than they who chose good, therefore they were ripening for destruction, for the laws had become corrupted.

Hel. 5:3
Yea, and this was not all; they were a stiffnecked people, insomuch that they could not be governed by the law nor justice, save it were to their destruction.

Hel. 5:12
And now, my sons, remember, remember that it is upon the rock of our Redeemer, who is Christ, the Son of God, that ye must build your foundation; that when the devil shall send forth his mighty winds, yea, his shafts in the whirlwind, yea, when all his hail and his mighty storm shall beat upon you, it shall have no power over you to drag you down to the gulf of misery and endless wo, because of the rock upon which ye are built, which is a sure foundation, a foundation whereon if men build they cannot fall.

Hel. 5:17
And it came to pass that they did preach with great power, insomuch that they did confound many of those dissenters who had gone over from the Nephites, insomuch that they came forth and did confess their sins and were baptized unto repentance, and immediately returned to the Nephites to endeavor to repair unto them the wrongs which they had done.

Hel. 5:28
And it came to pass that they were overshadowed with a cloud of darkness, and an awful solemn fear came upon them.

Hel. 5:31
And notwithstanding the mildness of the voice, behold the earth shook exceedingly, and the walls of the prison trembled again, as if it were about to tumble to the earth; and behold the cloud of darkness, which had overshadowed them, did not disperse--

Hel. 5:34
And it came to pass that the Lamanites could not flee because of the cloud of darkness which did overshadow them; yea, and also they were immovable because of the fear which did come upon them.

Hel. 5:40
And it came to pass that the Lamanites said unto him: What shall we do, that this cloud of darkness may be removed from overshadowing us?

Hel. 5:41
And Aminadab said unto them: You must repent, and cry unto the voice, even until ye shall have faith in Christ, who was taught unto you by Alma, and Amulek, and Zeezrom; and when ye shall do this, the cloud of darkness shall be removed from overshadowing you.

Hel. 5:43
And it came to pass that when they cast their eyes about, and saw that the cloud of darkness was dispersed from overshadowing them, behold, they saw that they were encircled about, yea every soul, by a pillar of fire.

Hel. 6:28
And also it is that same being who put it into the hearts of the people to build a tower sufficiently high that they might get to heaven. And it was that same being who led on the people who came from that tower into this land; who spread the works of darkness and abominations over all the face of the land, until he dragged the people down to an entire destruction, and to an everlasting hell.

Hel. 6:32
And it came to pass that all these iniquities did come unto them in the space of not many years, insomuch that a more part of it had come unto them in the sixty and seventh year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 6:38
And it came to pass on the other hand, that the Nephites did build them up and support them, beginning at the more wicked part of them, until they had overspread all the land of the Nephites, and had seduced the more part of the righteous until they had come down to believe in their works and partake of their spoils, and to join with them in their secret murders and combinations.

Hel. 6:39
And thus they did obtain the sole management of the government, insomuch that they did trample under their feet and smite and rend and turn their backs upon the poor and the meek, and the humble followers of God.

Hel. 6:41
And it came to pass that thus ended the sixty and eighth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 7:1
Behold, now it came to pass in the sixty and ninth year of the reign of the judges over the people of the Nephites, that Nephi, the son of Helaman, returned to the land of Zarahemla from the land northward.

Hel. 7:5
Condemning the righteous because of their righteousness; letting the guilty and the wicked go unpunished because of their money; and moreover to be held in office at the head of government, to rule and do according to their wills, that they might get gain and glory of the world, and, moreover, that they might the more easily commit adultery, and steal, and kill, and do according to their own wills--

Hel. 8:6
And now we know that this is impossible, for behold, we are powerful, and our cities great, therefore our enemies can have no power over us.

Hel. 9:14
We ran and came to the place of the judgment-seat, and when we saw all things even as Nephi had testified, we were astonished insomuch that we fell to the earth; and when we were recovered from our astonishment, behold they cast us into prison.

Hel. 10:6
Behold, thou art Nephi, and I am God. Behold, I declare it unto thee in the presence of mine angels, that ye shall have power over this people, and shall smite the earth with famine, and with pestilence, and destruction, according to the wickedness of this people.

Hel. 10:19
And thus ended the seventy and first year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 11:20
And thus it did come to pass that the people of Nephi began to prosper again in the land, and began to build up their waste places, and began to multiply and spread, even until they did cover the whole face of the land, both on the northward and on the southward, from the sea west to the sea east.

Hel. 11:24
And it came to pass that in the eightieth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi, there were a certain number of the dissenters from the people of Nephi, who had some years before gone over unto the Lamanites, and taken upon themselves the name of Lamanites, and also a certain number who were real descendants of the Lamanites, being stirred up to anger by them, or by those dissenters, therefore they commenced a war with their brethren.

Hel. 11:25
And they did commit murder and plunder; and then they would retreat back into the mountains, and into the wilderness and secret places, hiding themselves that they could not be discovered, receiving daily an addition to their numbers, inasmuch as there were dissenters that went forth unto them.

Hel. 11:29
But behold, it came to pass that in that same year they were driven back even into their own lands. And thus ended the eightieth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 12:6
Behold, they do not desire that the Lord their God, who hath created them, should rule and reign over them; notwithstanding his great goodness and his mercy towards them, they do set at naught his counsels, and they will not that he should be their guide.

Hel. 12:17
Behold, if he say unto this mountain-- Be thou raised up, and come over and fall upon that city, that it be buried up-- behold it is done.

Hel. 13:5
And he said unto them: Behold, I, Samuel, a Lamanite, do speak the words of the Lord which he doth put into my heart; and behold he hath put it into my heart to say unto this people that the sword of justice hangeth over this people; and four hundred years pass not away save the sword of justice falleth upon this people.

Hel. 13:31
And behold, the time cometh that he curseth your riches, that they become slippery, that ye cannot hold them; and in the days of your poverty ye cannot retain them.

Hel. 13:32
And in the days of your poverty ye shall cry unto the Lord; and in vain shall ye cry, for your desolation is already come upon you, and your destruction is made sure; and then shall ye weep and howl in that day, saith the Lord of Hosts. And then shall ye lament, and say:

Hel. 14:27
And he said unto me that while the thunder and the lightning lasted, and the tempest, that these things should be, and that darkness should cover the face of the whole earth for the space of three days.

Hel. 16:9
And thus ended the eighty and sixth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.

Hel. 16:24
And thus ended the ninetieth year of the reign of the judges over the people of Nephi.