Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'salvation' occurs 314 times in the standard works.

67 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'salvation' in the standard works and contain 21.3% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 28 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 4:6-8 (4 in 3 verses)

D&C 128:15 (3 in 1 verse)

Isa. 12:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)


2 Ne. 22:2-3 (3 in 2 verses)

 22:2 Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also has become my salvation.

 22:3 Therefore, with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.




Isa. 46:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Jer. 3:23 (2 in 1 verse)

Hab. 3:13 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 1:6 (2 in 1 verse)

2 Cor. 6:2 (2 in 1 verse)

Alma 25:16 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 104:51 (2 in 1 verse)

Ps. 62:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 62:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 68:19-20 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 98:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Ps. 118:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 51:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 59:16-17 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Thes. 5:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Pet. 1:9-10 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 2:3-4 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 8:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 9:44-45 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 3:17-18 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 12:31-32 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 13:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 15:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 15:31-16:1 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 26:35-36 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 37:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 39:15-16 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 119 0 119
NT 45 0 45
BM 88 0 88
1 Ne. 6 0 6
2 Ne. 15 0 15
Jacob 2 0 2
Enos 1 0 1
Jarom 1 0 1
Omni 1 0 1
Mosiah 25 0 25
Alma 25 0 25
Hel. 4 0 4
3 Ne. 6 0 6
Morm. 1 0 1
Moro. 1 0 1
DC 56 0 56
PGP 6 0 6
TOTAL 314 0 314

2 Ne. 2:3
Wherefore, thy soul shall be blessed, and thou shalt dwell safely with thy brother, Nephi; and thy days shall be spent in the service of thy God. Wherefore, I know that thou art redeemed, because of the righteousness of thy Redeemer; for thou hast beheld that in the fulness of time he cometh to bring salvation unto men.

2 Ne. 2:4
And thou hast beheld in thy youth his glory; wherefore, thou art blessed even as they unto whom he shall minister in the flesh; for the Spirit is the same, yesterday, today, and forever. And the way is prepared from the fall of man, and salvation is free.

2 Ne. 3:15
And his name shall be called after me; and it shall be after the name of his father. And he shall be like unto me; for the thing, which the Lord shall bring forth by his hand, by the power of the Lord shall bring my people unto salvation.

2 Ne. 4:30
Rejoice, O my heart, and cry unto the Lord, and say: O Lord, I will praise thee forever; yea, my soul will rejoice in thee, my God, and the rock of my salvation.

2 Ne. 8:5
My righteousness is near; my salvation is gone forth, and mine arm shall judge the people. The isles shall wait upon me, and on mine arm shall they trust.

2 Ne. 8:6
Lift up your eyes to the heavens, and look upon the earth beneath; for the heavens shall vanish away like smoke, and the earth shall wax old like a garment; and they that dwell therein shall die in like manner. But my salvation shall be forever, and my righteousness shall not be abolished.

2 Ne. 8:8
For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, and the worm shall eat them like wool. But my righteousness shall be forever, and my salvation from generation to generation.

2 Ne. 9:44
O, my beloved brethren, remember my words. Behold, I take off my garments, and I shake them before you; I pray the God of my salvation that he view me with his all-searching eye; wherefore, ye shall know at the last day, when all men shall be judged of their works, that the God of Israel did witness that I shook your iniquities from my soul, and that I stand with brightness before him, and am rid of your blood.

2 Ne. 9:45
O, my beloved brethren, turn away from your sins; shake off the chains of him that would bind you fast; come unto that God who is the rock of your salvation.

2 Ne. 22:2
Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid; for the Lord Jehovah is my strength and my song; he also has become my salvation.

2 Ne. 22:3
Therefore, with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

2 Ne. 26:24
He doeth not anything save it be for the benefit of the world; for he loveth the world, even that he layeth down his own life that he may draw all men unto him. Wherefore, he commandeth none that they shall not partake of his salvation.

2 Ne. 26:27
Hath he commanded any that they should not partake of his salvation? Behold I say unto you, Nay; but he hath given it free for all men; and he hath commanded his people that they should persuade all men to repentance.

2 Ne. 29:4
But thus saith the Lord God: O fools, they shall have a Bible; and it shall proceed forth from the Jews, mine ancient covenant people. And what thank they the Jews for the Bible which they receive from them? Yea, what do the Gentiles mean? Do they remember the travails, and the labors, and the pains of the Jews, and their diligence unto me, in bringing forth salvation unto the Gentiles?