Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'iniquities' occurs 153 times in the standard works.

33 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'iniquities' in the standard works and contain 21.6% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 14 minutes to read the entire list.

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Mosiah 29:30-31 (3 in 2 verses)

Isa. 65:7 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 26:11 (2 in 1 verse)

Mosiah 29:36 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 8:8 (2 in 1 verse)

Lev. 16:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezra 9:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 64:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 10:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 12:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Mosiah 14:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

Alma 36:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 6:32-33 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 7:13-14 (2 in 2 verses)

Hel. 12:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)


Hel. 13:22-23 (2 in 2 verses)

 13:22 Ye do not remember the Lord your God in the things with which he hath blessed you, but ye do always remember your riches, not to thank the Lord your God for them; yea, your hearts are not drawn out unto the Lord, but they do swell with great pride, unto boasting, and unto great swelling, envyings, strifes, malice, persecutions, and murders, and all manner of iniquities.

 13:23 For this cause hath the Lord God caused that a curse should come upon the land, and also upon your riches, and this because of your iniquities.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 51 0 51
NT 5 0 5
BM 91 0 91
1 Ne. 2 0 2
2 Ne. 12 0 12
Jacob 1 0 1
Mosiah 32 0 32
Alma 16 0 16
Hel. 16 0 16
3 Ne. 5 0 5
Morm. 3 0 3
Ether 4 0 4
DC 5 0 5
PGP 1 0 1
TOTAL 153 0 153

Hel. 4:14
But behold, Moronihah did preach many things unto the people because of their iniquity, and also Nephi and Lehi, who were the sons of Helaman, did preach many things unto the people, yea, and did prophesy many things unto them concerning their iniquities, and what should come unto them if they did not repent of their sins.

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. 6:33
And they did grow in their iniquities in the sixty and eighth year also, to the great sorrow and lamentation of the righteous.

Hel. 7:13
And it came to pass that he opened his mouth and said unto them: Behold, why have ye gathered yourselves together? That I may tell you of your iniquities?

Hel. 7:14
Yea, because I have got upon my tower that I might pour out my soul unto my God, because of the exceeding sorrow of my heart, which is because of your iniquities!

Hel. 8:8
Yea, behold, all the judgments will come upon us which he has testified unto us; for we know that he has testified aright unto us concerning our iniquities. And behold they are many, and he knoweth as well all things which shall befall us as he knoweth of our iniquities;

Hel. 10:3
And it came to pass as he was thus pondering-- being much cast down because of the wickedness of the people of the Nephites, their secret works of darkness, and their murderings, and their plunderings, and all manner of iniquities-- and it came to pass as he was thus pondering in his heart, behold, a voice came unto him saying:

Hel. 12:20
And behold, if the Lord shall say unto a man-- Because of thine iniquities, thou shalt be accursed forever-- it shall be done.

Hel. 12:21
And if the Lord shall say-- Because of thine iniquities thou shalt be cut off from my presence-- he will cause that it shall be so.

Hel. 13:22
Ye do not remember the Lord your God in the things with which he hath blessed you, but ye do always remember your riches, not to thank the Lord your God for them; yea, your hearts are not drawn out unto the Lord, but they do swell with great pride, unto boasting, and unto great swelling, envyings, strifes, malice, persecutions, and murders, and all manner of iniquities.

Hel. 13:23
For this cause hath the Lord God caused that a curse should come upon the land, and also upon your riches, and this because of your iniquities.

Hel. 13:26
Behold ye are worse than they; for as the Lord liveth, if a prophet come among you and declareth unto you the word of the Lord, which testifieth of your sins and iniquities, ye are angry with him, and cast him out and seek all manner of ways to destroy him; yea, you will say that he is a false prophet, and that he is a sinner, and of the devil, because he testifieth that your deeds are evil.

Hel. 13:37
Behold, we are surrounded by demons, yea, we are encircled about by the angels of him who hath sought to destroy our souls. Behold, our iniquities are great. O Lord, canst thou not turn away thine anger from us? And this shall be your language in those days.

Hel. 14:11
And ye shall hear my words, for, for this intent have I come up upon the walls of this city, that ye might hear and know of the judgments of God which do await you because of your iniquities, and also that ye might know the conditions of repentance;

Hel. 15:3
Yea, wo unto this people who are called the people of Nephi except they shall repent, when they shall see all these signs and wonders which shall be showed unto them; for behold, they have been a chosen people of the Lord; yea, the people of Nephi hath he loved, and also hath he chastened them; yea, in the days of their iniquities hath he chastened them because he loveth them.